https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2019/12/26/babies-prescribed-this-have-an-increased-risk-of-allergies.aspxAccording to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics, infants up to six months old who are prescribed antibiotics have a greater chance of developing allergies later on in life, including asthma and food allergies. To conduct the study , researchers studiedenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2019/12/26/babies-prescribed-this-have-an-increased-risk-of-allergies.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#97567112/26/2019 9:23:37 AM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:975671rrealrose<p>Had swollen tonsils w strep when I was (8) years old. Back then, doctors routinely made house calls, and our family doctor mentioned he did not like to prescribe antibiotics to kids so young, but felt it necessary. My, how times have changed!! What did he know about antibiotics that&#39;s been lost? 6 months or younger?</p>