Petition for Change |
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The people listed below all agree that Latex products
should be regulated and that the following types of
regulations should be met: |
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recognition under the
American with
Disabilities Act:
Latex allergy sufferers have a
disability because their ability to carry on a
normal and functional life relative to a healthy
individual. Their specific needs should be met
under the American with Disabilities Act. |
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The Right to Eat:
Latex gloves should be banned from
the foodservice industry and the Department of
Health of each state should enforce the use of
non-Latex gloves while prepping food. Any
restaurant or food manufacturing company should
be fined if found to be using Latex in their
food prepping or production. |
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The Right to Medical
Attention: Hospitals and
medical care facilities should be completely
Latex free so that those suffering from the
illness can seek medical care whenever needed. |
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The Right to WORK:
Work environments should be Latex free. Any
employees showing Latex allergy symptoms should
be accommodated and Latex products should be
removed from the work atmosphere. |
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The Right to BREATH:
Those who suffer from the more advanced stages
of Latex allergies can get reactions by inhaling
Latex particles. That means, if they just smell
a product containing latex, they will get a
reaction. Manufacturers and public officials
should work to remove Latex from every day life
so that airborne Latex allergy reactions are not
common. |
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The Right to A NORMAL
LIFE: Public areas and
consumer products should not use natural Latex
in their products. For example: use of latex in
carpeting, automobiles, children's playgrounds,
fitness centers, etc. |
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Our Advocates for Change |
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Currently, 315 people have signed our petition. |
315. | Aleisha Isaac | Lexington, Kentucky | Allergic to Latex | 314. | Kathleen Andrew | Brentwood, Ca | Allergic to Latex | 313. | Laura Berness | Skillman, NJ | Allergic to Latex | 312. | Jeanne Jenniges | Anoka, Mn | Allergic to Latex | 311. | Rhonda DeSalles | Yuba City, CA | Allergic to Latex | 310. | Steve Heitz | Lebanon, PA | | 309. | Kalia Folmar | Fairhope, Alabama | Allergic to Latex | 308. | PAMELA HONEA | LAUDERDALE, MS | | 307. | Christian Grimes | Richmond, Kentucky | Allergic to Latex | 306. | Michelle Parish | Sagamore Hills, Ohio | Allergic to Latex | 305. | Susi Mollica | Medina, Ohio | Allergic to Latex | 304. | Susan Mollica | Medina, Ohio | Allergic to Latex | 303. | Frank Mollica | Medina, Ohio | | 302. | Eric Leski | Largo, FL | | 301. | Staci Eigsti | Shelbyville, IL | | 300. | Catherine Higgins | San Diego, Ca | Allergic to Latex | 299. | Michelle Parish | Sagamore Hills, Ohio | Allergic to Latex | 298. | Sherry McAnally | Renwick, IA | Allergic to Latex | 297. | Marion Daney | Chesterfield Twp., Michigan | Allergic to Latex | 296. | MARJORIE & RONALD MILLER | PARMA, OHIO | | 295. | Melanie Smith Gyves | Dublin, Ireland | Allergic to Latex | 294. | Samuel Roder | Hagerstown, Maryland | | 293. | Anne Rasmussen | Shoreview, Minnesota | Allergic to Latex | 292. | Debra Scott | SACRAMENTO, CA | Allergic to Latex | 291. | Diana Badyrka | San Diego, California | Allergic to Latex | 290. | Connie Turner | Massillon, Ohio | | 289. | Heather Darr | Leesburg, Florida | Allergic to Latex | 288. | C. Paige Brooks | Undisclosed, | Allergic to Latex | 287. | Judith Williamson | Devine, TX | Allergic to Latex | 286. | June Mangaard | Barrie, Ontario | Allergic to Latex | 285. | Dena Stockman | South Houston, Texas | Allergic to Latex | 284. | Ania Abueg | Clovis, CA | Allergic to Latex | 283. | Valerie Ross | Concord, NC | Allergic to Latex | 282. | Alice Elena Cogdell | Arlington, TX | Allergic to Latex | 281. | Johanna Connell | Martinez, CA | Allergic to Latex | 280. | Pam Ross | Danville, IL | Allergic to Latex | 279. | Michelle Soreth | Swoyersville, Pa | Allergic to Latex | 278. | Diane Wing | Harlingen, 51 | Allergic to Latex | 277. | Wendy Bissonnette | Lumberton, New Jersey | Allergic to Latex | 276. | Christianne Mullins | Yardley, Pa | Allergic to Latex | 275. | Charlotte Mcmillan | Santa Rita, Guam | Allergic to Latex | 274. | Micki Ferguson | Hollywood, MD | Allergic to Latex | 273. | Audra Bouse | Grapevine, Texas | Allergic to Latex | 272. | Kirsten Suttner | La Verne, Ca | Allergic to Latex | 271. | Cathy Wickham | Nanaimo, B.C. | Allergic to Latex | 270. | Sarah Boatner | Chattanooga, TN | Allergic to Latex | 269. | Jamey Rodriguez | Kansas City, Kansas | Allergic to Latex | 268. | Stacy Levy | Monroe, Michigan | Allergic to Latex | 267. | Heather Burbank | Leonardo, NJ | Allergic to Latex | 266. | Amber Sampson | Norwalk, California | Allergic to Latex | 265. | James Spradlin | Fresno, Ca | Allergic to Latex | 264. | Robert Swensen | Irvine, CA | | 263. | Sonja Swensen | Irvine, CA | | 262. | Joan Swensen | Irvine, CA | | 261. | Patricia Penta | Saugus, Ma | Allergic to Latex | 260. | Jayme Ingram | Wynndel, British Columbia Canada | Allergic to Latex | 259. | Sheri Finocchiaro | Bristow, Virginia | Allergic to Latex | 258. | Erik Suffridge | Bozeman, MT | | 257. | Gloria Bernard | Ft Worth, Tx | | 256. | Jason Ellis | Fresno, Ca | | 255. | Tamara Winger | Phoenix, AZ | Allergic to Latex | 254. | Tim Mansell | Sanford, Fl | | 253. | Tiffany Folley | Sanford, Fl | Allergic to Latex | 252. | Lillian Folley | Orlando, Fl | Allergic to Latex | 251. | Sandra Moren | San Diego, CA | Allergic to Latex | 250. | Tammy Abdo | Boonville, New York | Allergic to Latex | 249. | Darlene Melander-Ellis | Fresno, Ca | Allergic to Latex | 248. | Susan Mollica | Medina, Ohio | Allergic to Latex | 247. | Michelle Autin | Gretna, Louisiana | Allergic to Latex | 246. | Jeff Bingham | Loveland, Colorado | | 245. | Sarah Swensen | Irvine, CA | Allergic to Latex | 244. | Jessica Postol | Austin, , TX | Allergic to Latex | 243. | Rae Blount | FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina | Allergic to Latex | 242. | Rebecca Correia | Selma, Ca | | 241. | Georgetta Hare | Batavia, OH | Allergic to Latex | 240. | Jean McKinnon | Atascadero, CA | | 239. | Donna Jacobs | Orangeburg, S, C. | Allergic to Latex | 238. | Lisa Gormon | Raleigh, NC | Allergic to Latex | 237. | Melanie Heitz | Lebanon, Pa. | Allergic to Latex | 236. | Joie De Leon | San Jose, CA | Allergic to Latex | 235. | Rene Olson | Colorado Springs , Colorado | Allergic to Latex | 234. | Gina Lippman | River Edge, Nj | Allergic to Latex | 233. | Laurie Coleman | Acworth, Georgia | Allergic to Latex | 232. | Susan Ferrill | Spring, TX | Allergic to Latex | 231. | Leanne Pinard | Commack, Ny | Allergic to Latex | 230. | Kris Munsell | Frederick, MD | Allergic to Latex | 229. | Karen Murphy | Racine, Wi | Allergic to Latex | 228. | Katlynn Cagle | Hixson, TN | Allergic to Latex | 227. | Jeremy Maloney | Jackson, Michigan | | 226. | Karen Childs | Houston, Texas | Allergic to Latex | 225. | Irene Smith | San Tan Valley, AZ | Allergic to Latex | 224. | Rob Kenzington | Piscataway, Nj | Allergic to Latex | 223. | Amy Davis | Lenox, Georgia | Allergic to Latex | 222. | Ashley Scott | Dallas, TX | Allergic to Latex | 221. | Kristen Bradley | Chico, CA | Allergic to Latex | 220. | Kennith Gilfert | Birdsboro, PA | | 219. | Mike Renzi | Reading, PA | | 218. | Jan Baker | Cortez, Colorado | Allergic to Latex | 217. | Judy Doutt | Norton, Ohio | | 216. | Ingrid Koivu | Homestead, FL | Allergic to Latex |
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