Peanut allergy treatment success by Melbourne researchers brings hope of cure

By Kate Hagan Health Reporter
Updated January 29 2015 - 1:11pm, first published January 28 2015 - 8:00pm
Cured: Olivia May, left, and Sarah Bridgeman took part in the peanut allergy trial at Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital and can now eat peanuts. Photo: SIMON SHLUTER
Cured: Olivia May, left, and Sarah Bridgeman took part in the peanut allergy trial at Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital and can now eat peanuts. Photo: SIMON SHLUTER

Olivia May isn't too keen on peanuts – but her exposure to them may prove a lifesaver.

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