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 Lessons from America’s peanut allergy flip-flop

Lessons from America’s peanut allergy flip-flop

Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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For years, doctors warned parents to keep peanuts away from children until they turn three. But that advice backfired. Experts now say delayed exposure helped cause a peanut allergy surge in the U.S. Lessons for public health from peanut allergy advice.

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