Food allergies are becoming increasing common, especially in children. Many of the vaccines routinely given during childhood contain food proteins, which could cause an allergic reaction in a person with food allergies. As a result, many children with food allergies should not routinely receive certain vaccines unless given under the careful supervision of an allergist.

Find out more about which food allergies present a problem, and which vaccines present the biggest problems:

  • Food Allergies and Vaccines
  • MMR Vaccine and Egg Allergy
  • Influenza Vaccines and Egg Allergy

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