Celiac & Gluten-Free Government Information & Links
The United States government publishes a wealth of information on Celiac Disease, Gluten Intolerance and Food Allergies throughout many agencies, including the FDA, USDA, NIH & more. Check out the websites below to learn more. The more you know about gluten-free living and celiac disease, the more empowered you will be!
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (NIH) CELIAC DISEASE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN:
http://www.celiac.nih.gov/
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (NIH) CELIAC DISEASE INFORMATION PAGE:
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/celiac/
MEDLINE PLUS:
MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.
Celiac: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/celiacdisease.html
Food Allergy: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/foodallergy.html
FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA):
Consumer Food Allergen Page: http://www.fda.gov/food/resourcesforyou/Consumers/ucm079311.htm
FDA Proposed Food Labeling: http://www.fda.gov/Food/LabelingNutrition/FoodAllergensLabeling/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/ucm111487.htm
USDA:
Allergies & Food Sensitivities:
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=4&tax_level=2&tax_subject=278&topic_id=1379
KIDS WITH FOOD ALLERGIES:
FDA & USDA Food Allergy Alerts: http://www.kidswithfoodallergies.org/faalerts.php
NUTRITION.GOV
Food Allergies & Intolerances:
http://www.nutrition.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=11&tax_level=2&tax_subject=392&topic_id=1752&placement_default=0
