Hemant Sharma, M.D., M.H.S., assistant professor of pediatrics, was quoted in a New York Times article about children being bullied for their food allergies. Sharma says many of his patients at Children's National Medical Center report being bullied and some report being force-fed an allergen. This story was also featured on WTKR-TV in Norfolk, VA.
The New York Times - In Bullies’ Hands, Nuts or Milk May Be a Weapon
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