Sunday, December 18, 2011

Lawton-area boy's sensitivity to chemicals leaves parents pleading for change in roadwork plans

Lawton-area boy's sensitivity to chemicals leaves parents pleading for change in roadwork plans
http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2011/12/lawton-area_boys_sensitivity_t.html

"They monitor the fiber content of his bed sheets, check the makeup of the paste that goes on his toothbrush and drive him 45 minutes to a preschool that promises to clean only with the cleaners they buy at their own expense.

Parents January Slater and Ben Khabra are rabidly green on behalf of their 4-year-old son, Jackson, not because of political leanings but because Jackson's medical condition requires that level of diligence.

Jackson has autism and a condition called multiple chemical sensitivity.  He suffers extreme reactions to minute exposures to common chemicals, his mother said."

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