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Killing house dust mites on children’s soft toys

Infestations of house dust mites on children’s soft toys can be eradicated by freezing, hot tumble drying or washing with eucalyptus oil and detergent according to new research by the University of Otago, Wellington. The study has just been published in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology and has been carried out in association with colleagues at […] … learn more→