LPT: Babies less than 1 year old should not be given honey, even if it has been cooked or pasteurized. Honey contains bacterial spores that release dangerous toxins.
I know this is not a typical LPT, but I'm not sure if this is common knowledge or not. Honey is a common source of Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which releases a toxin causing botulism. This can cause paralysis in young babies.
LPT: Babies less than 1 year old should not be given honey, even if it has been cooked or pasteurized. Honey contains bacterial spores that release dangerous toxins.
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