Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32117

Allergies

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Gareth Snell

Labour (Co-op)Stoke-on-Trent Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of hospitalisations due to allergies that have occurred by (a) age and (b) type of allergy in the last 10 years.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department does not hold data on the number of 999 emergency calls that mention anaphylaxis. Neither does the Department hold data on the number of paediatric allergists employed in the National Health Service.The Department has not made an estimate o...

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