date:Dec 24, 2018
t that contained peanut oil. Although one or two similar stories had been reported previously in newspapers, this was the first report made in a medical journal. It would not be the last.
By the 1990s, peanut allergy fatalities were commonplace. According to US charity Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), rates of peanut and tree nut allergy tripled between 1997 and 2008 among American children. As a result, food allergy became associated with these severe, potentially fatal allergies, r