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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 13 > Your chair ... tainted?

Your chair ... tainted?

New institute formed to check upholstery from overseas for a litany of irritants

By Tom Avril / The Bulletin
October 13, 2008

PHILADELPHIA — Jeanine Burgin’s back started to itch in April. Then came red patches, blisters and a burning sensation.

Skin-care products only seemed to make things worse. She was in and out of hospitals, where doctors tried cortisone and other treatments — all to....

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