Your Child May Not Actually Be Allergic to Penicillin
by Meghan Moravcik Walbert on Offspring, shared by Me from Lifehacker on (#55PXQ)
It's a fairly common scenario-an infant or young child develops an ear infection or strep throat. Their pediatrician prescribes a penicillin antibiotic. The child later develops a symptom-a rash, an upset stomach or a headache-and a doctor declares them allergic to penicillin." From then on, that child will only be...