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Childproof medication bottles under scrutiny after accidental ingestions

A new report shows an alarming number of children are taken to the hospital for accidental poisoning by medicines. About 57,000 children under the age of six visit the emergency room each year for accidental consumption of prescription pills, over-the-counter medicine or even vitamins. Anna Werner reports.
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