The circumciser will only be allowed to remove blood from the baby's penis with his mouth, in a type of Jewish circumcision ritual, if the parents say it is OK, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has announced. This type of ritual circumcision is common in some ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities. Public health authorities in New York City say there is a risk of herpes infection for the child. The Panel, consisting of public health professionals and physicians said that removing blood with one's mouth poses a serious risk of transmitting disease...
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