New Jersey S4613 mandates school districts to include anaphylaxis education in high school health classes.
New Jersey S4613 requires school districts to incorporate anaphylaxis education into the New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education for high school students. This instruction, starting with the class of 2027, covers identifying common causes, recognizing severe allergic reactions, and responding to emergencies, including administering epinephrine. Notably, the instruction does not allow students to administer epinephrine to others; this remains the responsibility of school nurses and designated staff.
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