Our educational campaign for this month is Epi First, Epi Fast.

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The purpose of the campaign is to get the word out that the first line treatment for anaphylaxis is epinephrine (not antihistamine).   This is a life-saving message.

We hope you will join us in sharing this message.  You can help by tweeting #EpiFirstEpiFast #FAEC15 or by sharing the image above on facebook and other social media outlets.

For more information about this campaign, be sure to visit this month’s campaign host, Caroline’s blog post. It is filled with important facts and information about this topic.

The “Beyond Awareness Educational Campaign” was created by Gina Mennett Lee, M.Ed. of Mennett Lee, LLC. The purpose of the campaign is to harness social media to provide necessary education to the public regarding food allergy management. Caroline Moassessi of GratefulFoodie and Sharon Wong of Nut Free Wok have joined the campaignto provide an even greater reach. We hope you will join our effort by sharing the campaigns on your social media outlets. Together we can make a difference.