The Latest Breaking News from Hannah Jacobs

Deadly food allergies are on the rise among children. The cause isn’t what you might think

In England, high-profile tragedies have highlighted the recent spike in allergy rates – and the urgent need for better safety measures, says health expert Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

Mother 'still lies awake at night' after daughter, 13, dies from allergic reaction to Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs died within hours of taking a sip of a hot chocolate that contained dairy milk in Barking last year

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2024

Food firms must ‘up the ante’ on allergy knowledge after UK teenager’s death

Families and campaigners call for meeting with health secretary following inquest ruling over Costa Coffee tragedy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2024

Girl, 13, died after sip of Costa hot chocolate, inquest hears

Hannah Jacobs died within hours of ordering drink that was meant to be made with soya

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

Girl, 13, died of allergic reaction after drinking Costa Coffee hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had a severe allergy to dairy, died after drinking what she believed was a soya milk hot chocolate

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2024

Inquest to look into 13-year-old girl who died after drinking Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had severe allergies to dairy and other foods, believed the drink was made with soya milk

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024