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12 days agoWikipedia (Jan 2001, so barely squeaked in)
Wikipedia (Jan 2001, so barely squeaked in)
science has also shown that environments devoid of pathogens tend to produce people with allergies and autoimmune disorders
It’s actually the other way around, with viral infections being one of many causes of autoimmune diseases.
Doesn’t that already exist in parts of the US? I know the UK and Germany have it.