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Nestlé Nutrition Institute organizes a Satellite Symposium at the XXIII World Allergy Congress

Posted:  Monday, November 28, 2011

To correspond with the XXII World Allergy Congress, held in Cancun Mexico from 4-8 December, the NNI is organising a satellite symposium on 'Dietary prevention and management of allergies in childhood – an outlook for the future'.

The NNI symposium will take place on Tuesday 6 December from 10:45 – 12:15 at the Cancun Convention Centre, where leading experts will present the following topics:

• Oral tolerance induction: Are we any closer to a cure for food allergy? (Professor Mimi Tang, Australia)
• Severe food allergy: Treatment and management (Dr Ralf G. Heine, Australia)
• Nutrition in allergic children: Recommendations and guidelines (Professor Christophe Dupont, France)

Following the event, speaker presentations and a summary of discussions will be available on our website.

Via our website, you can find further details for both WAO’s biennial scientific meeting and NNI’s satellite symposium.