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'Dirt Is Good': Why Kids Need Exposure To Germs

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Jack Gilbert, co-author of the book "Dirt Is Good," says kids should be encouraged to get dirty, play with animals and eat colorful vegetables. (Getty Images/RooM RF)
Jack Gilbert, co-author of the book "Dirt Is Good," says kids should be encouraged to get dirty, play with animals and eat colorful vegetables. (Getty Images/RooM RF)

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