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“Isn’t the whole point being missed by some of these reader comments. The article is about children of severe allergies in school. It isn’t about sensitivities or, or even celiac which doesn’t compare to anaphylaxis. I won’t comment on the unrelated comments, as they are nonsense in the discussion of this article. The point is that severe allergies are often fatal — that means death. Death can be very sudden with anaphylaxis, hence the importance of the epi-pen. Death can occur in minutes without this lifesaving device. If anyone at all thinks severe allergies are an inconvenience , you need to re-evaluate your moral compass. Death. That is the point, and by diminishing or dismissing the severity of it is irresponsible and selfish.
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