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My 7months daughter's soother accidentally fell into bowl of raw honey should washing it with dish liquid is enough i read that honey has botulism spore can washing with dishwashing liquid by hand is enough i hv no access to dishwasher?
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Washing the pacifier well either by hand with hot water and dish detergent or dishwasher should be fine.
Answered 4/23/2023
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