,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #ihb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bh1 #bjbj,ms4   
,br[nley ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,ms4    
,matsui1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,rose ( ,new
 ,york1 & ,mr4 ,cicill9e7 submitt$ !    
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce         
,,resolution  ,designat+ ,may #bh1      
#bjbj1 z ! fir/ annual ,national ,food  
,all]gy ,prev5tion ,aw>5ess ,day to     
raise aw>5ess & enc\rage ! prev5tion (  
sev]e food all]gies among *ildr54       
,:]eas #cb million ,am]icans live ) food
 all]gies1 includ+ _m t are             
life-?reat5+1 & ! ,c5t]s = ,disease     
,control & ,prev5tion reports t !       
preval5ce ( food all]gies 9 *ildr5      
increas$ by #ej p]c5t betwe5 #aiig &    
#bjaa2 ,:]eas food all]gies h an enorm\s
 impact on quality ( life = ! #a 9 #ac  
*ildr5 :o develops a sev]e food all]gy1 
& "o-?ird ( *ildr5 ov] ! age ( #e )     
all]gies are bulli$ = _! all]gy2 ,:]eas 
!re is an annual co/ to families 9 !    

,unit$ ,/ates ( ne>ly #be billion p]    
ye>1 n includ+ ! impact to quality (    
life2 ,:]eas _m *ildr5 :o develop a food
 all]gy d n h a family hi/ory ( food    
all]gies1 & !re=e ! family is mu* less  
aw>e ( ! life-*ang+ consequ5ces (       
develop+ a food all]gy & ! ne$ = food   
all]gy prev5tion2 ,:]eas rese>* has %[n 
t e>ly introduction has %[n promise 9   
r$uc+ ! impact ( food all]gies 9 /udies 
:]e p>5ts fe$ peanuts & eggs1 all]g5ic  
foods1 to _! babies z e>ly z #d to #f   
mon?s ( age2 & ,:]eas m$ical guidel9es f
 ! ,am]ican ,academy ( ,p$iatrics & !   
,national ,in/itute ( ,all]gy &         
,infecti\s ,diseases recomm5d e>ly      
peanut introduction ) diff]5t approa*es 
dep5d+ on ! *ild's risk category (      
develop+ an all]gy3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7        
supports ! designation ( ! fir/ annual  
,national ,food ,all]gy ,prev5tion      
,aw>5ess ,day2  7#b7 recognizes-- 7,a7 !
 ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal? & !      
,national ,in/itute ( ,all]gy &         

,infecti\s ,diseases = fund+ ! initial  
food all]gy prev5tion rese>* ?r\gh !    
,le>n+ ,e>ly ,ab\t ,peanut ,all]gy      
7,,leap7 trial2 &  7,b7 ! advocacy      
community = its "w to educate p>5ts ab\t
 food all]gy prev5tion2  7#c7 enc\rages 
heal? c>e provid]s1 ! public heal?      
community1 bus9esses1 individuals1 &    
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts1 to "w 
toge!r to raise aw>5ess ( food all]gy   
prev5tion to r$uce ! numb] ( individuals
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o h sev]e food      
all]gies2 &  7#d7 enc\rages ,/ate &     
,f$]al heal? ag5cies to fur!r exp&      
rese>* 9 food all]gy prev5tion & into h[
 we c dramatically r$uce food all]gies 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4