| Source | Latest linked headline | Age |
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| JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post - | CAN CHILDREN HAVE A SERIOUS ALLERGIC REACTION JUST BY TOUCHING FOOD? ISRAELI STUDY SAYS NO | 4 mins ago |
A new study from experts at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, reported by JPost.com – The Jerusalem Post, found that children do not experience serious allergic reactions merely by touching food.
According to the Jerusalem Post, the researchers’ evidence‑based findings aim to dispel unfounded fears surrounding food allergies in children. The study’s guidance is intended to reduce unnecessary anxiety among parents and caregivers.
This research addresses a common concern in pediatric allergy care, where the possibility of skin contact triggering a severe reaction has been debated for years.