Peanut allergy in babies successfully treated in US with immunotherapy

Of 40 children allergic to peanuts, nearly 80% were able to eat nuts after receiving oral immunotherapy, researchers say Immunotherapy has successfully treated babies with peanut allergy in a clinical trial conducted by researchers in the United States. Of the 40 participants allergic to peanuts aged between nine and 36 months, nearly 80% incorporated foods containing peanuts into their diets after receiving peanut oral immunotherapy.