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Exposing your baby to some germs builds strength to fight off allergies

Paulina-George Otieno and her son George Odhiambo Otieno, 5 years, he developed allergies at an early age and had an operation to remove his tonsils.

At only three years old George Otieno had to take very heavy medication. All sorts of drugs were competing for space in his parent’s cabinet at home.

The situation was dire such that his parents contemplated withdrawing him from kindergarten.

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