Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32115
Allergies: Children
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 children under the age of 18 that are currently diagnosed with an allergy.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe 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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