At The Table

← At The Table2 Jul · 47 min

Kind Persistence: Advocating for The ADINA Act

Kind Persistence: Advocating for The ADINA Act2 Jul47 min

<p>Have you ever wondered why packaged foods are required to label known allergens, but prescription drugs and medicines aren’t?</p><p>In this episode of <em>At the Table</em>, Channon sits down with the Togal family as they share their story, insights, and glimmers of hope for the future of medical safety.</p><p>Meet Adina, the 15-year-old behind The ADINA Act: a bill that will require the FDA to label allergens on prescription drugs. After a deeply frightening experience with their teen, parents Jen and Seth sought out answers and found themselves with only more questions. The Minnesota-based family decided to take action and seek congressional help to ensure what happened to Adina wouldn’t happen to any other person in the country.</p><p>Follow and support The ADINA Act:</p><p><a href="https://www.adinaact.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.adinaact.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_adina_act_effort" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/the_adina_act_effort</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/The-ADINA-Act-Effort/61570634556837" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/people/The-ADINA-Act-Effort/61570634556837</a></p><p><a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3821/text" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3821/text</a></p>