Boy dies after eating grilled cheese
At a preschool in Manhattan, New York, 3-year old Elijah Silvera died after having an allergic reaction to grilled cheese that was served at his school. Even though it was documented that he had a severe dairy allergy, he was served the grilled cheese anyway. Elijah went into anaphylactic shock, and was rushed to the hospital. Sadly, they weren’t able to save him. A spokesman from the F.D.N.Y stated that the school never called an ambulance. Christopher R. Miller a spokesman from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene denies the presence of an EpiPen at the scene even though the pen was included in a thorough safety plan for Elijah.
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