Infant Exposure To Pets May Lower Risk Of Later Allergies

A newborn’s immune system needs time to figure out what should be fought and what should be left alone. Conventional wisdom had it that early exposure to potential troublemakers, from peanuts to pets, could lead to allergy issues later. But recent research shows that having a dog or cat at home isn’t likely to make children allergic to animals

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Infant Exposure To Pets May Lower Risk Of Later Allergies