Allergy UK is the leading national patient information charity, providing advice and support to the estimated 21 million people living with allergic disease in the UK.

Allergic disorders are now the most common chronic conditions in children and young people, encompassing asthma, eczema, food allergy, allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and drug allergy (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology [EAACI], 2016).