SINGAPORE – Food allergies, once a rarity among Singaporeans, are becoming increasingly common. Despite this, finding places where someone with allergies can dine safely continues to be fraught with challenges.
The National University Hospital (NUH) said the number of visits it received from children with food allergies each year grew from about 300 in 2014 to 10,000 in 2022.
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