Event Brief
St. Pete doctors warn of hazardous child ingestions
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Doctors at Johns Hopkins All Children’s report more cases of kids swallowing dangerous household items.
WHO: Doctors at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, pediatric emergency medicine physician Dr. Ebony Hunter
WHAT: An uptick in children accidentally ingesting hazardous household items, including pills
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 6:34 PM ET
WHERE: St. Petersburg, Florida
WHY: Changes in adult supervision during summer can lead to dangerous items not being put away, increasing accidental ingestions.
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