Do the toys your children or babies play with follow the international recommended safety standards and health guidelines?
Medical experts say that unclean toys can pose serious health hazards such as choking. So you should ensure that you wash stuffed animal toys regularly as they can harbour dust and dirt, which can spark off respiratory infections and allergies.
The doctors at Mulago Hospital Kampala told us that during flu outbreaks, as your children may share unclean toys, they are likely to pick or pass on flu infections to others.
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