The Board shall include in the Standards of Learning for health education for grade nine and grade 10 an in-person or online severe allergic reaction awareness training that includes the following content:

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 22.1-274.2:1

1. The definition of and distinction between normal allergic reaction and anaphylaxis;

2. Types of allergens, including common and less common allergens;

3. The signs and symptoms of normal allergic reaction and anaphylaxis;

4. Treatments for anaphylaxis; and

5. The proper response to suspected anaphylaxis, including notifying the nearest staff member trained to respond to anaphylaxis and administer epinephrine.

2024, c. 171.