By The Numbers: Food Allergies & Celiac Disease
Facts, Stats & Public PolicyWhen the White House released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment on May 22, 2025, the MAHA Report declared that "the health of American children is in crisis" and cited that: • "Today, over 1 in 4 American children suffers from allergies, including seasonal allergies, eczema, and food allergies." • "Between 1997 and 2018, childhood food‑allergy prevalence rose 88%." • "Celiac disease rates have increased 5-fold in American children since the 1980s."Food Al
