(BPT) - Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can happen at any age. In infants and toddlers, symptoms can escalate quickly. Spotting the early warning signs of anaphylaxis and acting fast can help keep a child safe.

The challenge for parents and caregivers? Infants and toddlers are unable to tell you what's wrong. They don't yet have the words to describe what they're feeling. It's up to you to recognize that something serious may be happening.

That's why it's important to learn the unique symptoms of anaphylaxis in very young children — and know how to respond quickly.

Allergy & Asthma Network, the leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of people with asthma, allergies and related conditions, recently launched a new Infant

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