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3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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What happened The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.
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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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KING5 (Tegna, Seattle)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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WXIA 11Alive (Tegna, Atlanta)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Jun 11, 9:25 AM

3 children in Connecticut dead due to allergy medication overdose

The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate sent out a statement confirming that three children have died due to diphenhydramine, or Benadryl, overdose.

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Jun 11, 9:25 AM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Jun 11, 9:25 AM: KING5 (Tegna, Seattle) joined the source map.

Jun 11, 9:25 AM: WXIA 11Alive (Tegna, Atlanta) joined the source map.

Jun 11, 9:25 AM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 8 sources · 1 bucket.