Elementary students hospitalized after consuming questionable treats.
TL;DR
Eight fifth-graders at a Washington, DC, elementary school were hospitalized after eating gummies containing an "unidentified controlled substance" that a classmate had shared with them. The students received medical treatment at the scene, and five were taken to the hospital in stable condition. It is unclear how the child obtained the edibles. Local health officials reminded parents to tell their kids not to ingest unknown foods or substances, even if they come from friends.
Topics:nationhealth#controlled-substance#edibles#elementary-school#health#hospitalization#washington-dc
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