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Allergies
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Announces New Food Allergy Initiative Advocacy Steering Committee
May 29th, 2009
Today, as we continue to mark Food Allergy Awareness Week, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., member of the Board of Directors of the Food Allergy Initiative (FAI), announced the formation of FAI's Advocacy Steering Committee. The committee's objectives are to help build a strong nationwide presence for the food allergy community in the public policy arena; and to actively seek to increase federal funding of food allergy research, as scientists believe that with proper funding, a cure can be found in less than a decade. The new steering committee comprises 16 leading parent advocates nationwide who confront the daily dangers of raising children with severe food allergies. ...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-05-29)
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