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Four kids accidentally eat laced candy at YMCA, poison control says this is happening a lot
Local 12
8 teens taken to hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles during school field trip
ABC News
Baby consumes cannabis chocolate in Prince Edward County, OPP says
CTV News
Kissimmee student taken to hospital after classmate gave him marijuana edible, mother says
ClickOrlando.com
‘Candy’land: THC shops lure students near schools on Staten Island
New York Post
Police: Parents allowed 1-year-old to get high on marijuana
NorthCentralPA.com
5 children hospitalized after ingesting ‘edibles’ at Chicago elementary school
Fox 32
Struthers parents charged after police say 5-year-old ate THC gummy
21WFMJ
2 students accused of selling THC gummies after violent scene at Florida middle school
15 News
Mother says package presenting cannabis like ‘treat’ put children in N.S. hospital
Yahoo
‘I thought I had lost her’: Doctors warn of marijuana edibles’ danger for kids
10News
North Carolina boy, 6, in ‘excruciating pain’ after overdosing on Delta-9 THC candy mistaken for Skittles
FOX News
Iowa dad charged after 4-year-old eats THC bar is latest in edible emergencies with children
USA Today
7 middle school students taken to hospital after eating THC Rice Krispy treats
News1
Parents say 8-year-old daughter in hospital after given edible on school bus
FOX 19
Man Arrested for Allegedly Choking and Beating Son Over Stolen Marijuana
WIOD
Mother charged with child abuse, possession after children ingest THC gummies
WRAL
ER doc warns parents after young boy accidentally eats a chocolate edible
Today
THC gummies found in candy stash at elementary school event
News Nation
Autistic toddler drowns in pond while weed-smoking parents were inside apartment: police
NYPost
California Third Graders Hospitalized After Consuming THC-Infused Edibles
People
NYC students going to school high ‘every day’ as drug incidents rise: teachers
NY Post
DeLand man found with 28 pounds of marijuana, guns, within reach of children in home
The Daytona Beach News-Journal
ER visits for children sickened from marijuana surged during the pandemic
NBC
Riverview man caught racing on I-275 with two kids in the car
FOX13
Child seen in video smoking marijuana now in DCFS custody; 1 arrested
BRPROUD
Deputies investigating after 3-year-old overdoses on THC gummies, officials say
ABC13
Mom of 2-year-old shot, killed in Kentwood says he could ‘light up a room’
ABC13
Prosecutors: 2nd driver in fatal Maryland highway crash smoked marijuana previous night
KOMONews
4 people arrested for giving children THC gummies, exploiting them for pornography in Genesee County
CBS Detroit
1-year-old tests positive for THC after alleged child abuse
NEWS3
Four Boston school students ate pot edibles, taken to hospital
Boston Herald
Edmonton man who killed seven-year-old girl found guilty of murder
Edmonton Journal
Five Children Taken From Family Following Marijuana Arrest Are Returned Home Amid Outcry
S6F
Shut-Down Smoke Shop Sold Marijuana To Children In Yonkers, Police Say
Daily Voice
West Seneca Middle Schooler Brings Weed Candy To Class
WBLK
Four Southwest High students treated after becoming sick from drinking cannabis-infused beverage
KENS5
Woodstock man charged after his juvenile girlfriend used his cannabis device, leading to her being hospitalized
LMCS
Report: Vegas child nearly dies after eating marijuana edibles
13KTNV
Phoenix elementary school student hospitalized after taking an edible
FOX10
Six people, including mother and baby, killed in Tulare County; drug cartel suspected
LA Times
Marijuana Use Spills Into NYC Classrooms as Educators Grapple With New Cannabis Landscape
The City
Number of young children who accidentally ate cannabis edibles jumped 1,375% in five years, study finds
CNN
As legal cannabis expands, edibles sicken more kids
FOX 31
3 students hospitalized after overdosing on cannabis at middle school in Moreno Valley
KTLA
RCMP investigating after three children eat cannabis gummies on school bus in Manitoba
The Growth Op
Child’s death attributed to delta-8 THC is another blow to CBD sector
Hemp Today
Infant Gets Squished To Death After Parents Co-Sleep With Him After Smoking Marijuana
Latin Times
Halloween candy possibly contaminated with cannabis handed out in South Chicago Heights, police say
abc7
Volusia mom arrested after 1-year-old hospitalized for marijuana exposure
WESH2
New London mother told police she was ‘so excited’ to have fatally strangled her 4-year-old son, court records show
Hartford Courant
Man accused of giving marijuana and nicotine vapes to children arrested
ABC7
Ezra Miller accused of housing children on a farm with guns and marijuana
The Gaurdian
Kids welcome at ‘420’ pot fest? Seriously?
The Gazette
Valpo couple dealt marijuana out of child’s bedroom, charges claim
nwi.com
3 elementary school students in Yonkers hospitalized after eating edible marijuana
CBS NY
‘Alarming’ Number of NY Teens are ‘Overdosing’ on Weed Products in HV
Hudson Valley Post
Parents were drug dealers for their 4 kids — who are under age 12, Florida cops say
The News Tribune
Couple accused of smoking weed, leaving three children unattended in hotel
WJHG
Shot Fired From Inside Car as Adults Smoke Weed Kills 4-Year-Old in Back: Police
Newsweek
Vaping marijuana by teens doubles in last seven years, with potentially harmful consequences, study says
CNN
12-Year-Old Served THC-Laced Cupcakes in School, Was ‘High as a Kite’: Father
Newsweek
Cafeteria Worker Charged For Giving Marijuana Cookies To Teachers At Elementary School
IBTimes
Using cannabis in pregnancy linked to aggression and anxiety in children, a study suggests
CNN
Marijuana legalization was a mistake. Highly concentrated pot is destroying my son’s life
USA Today
Local expert speaks on the rise of children consuming marijuana edibles
WLNS.com
Deputies: 8-month-old left alone in bathtub nearly drowns, mom charged
WTSP10
Nicotine and cannabis vaping among adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders
National Library of Medicine
Medical records analysis links cannabis use disorder in pregnancy to infant health problems
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Kids are at increased risk of accidental poisoning from marijuana edibles, study finds
KETV NewsWatch 7
State Lawmakers Consider Big Changes To Colorado’s Medical Marijuana Regulations
4 CBS Denver
Marijuana companies’ THC edibles mimicking candy favorites aimed at kids, confectionery lawsuits allege
FOXBusiness
Florida mother made toddler smoke THC pen so he would eat and sleep better, deputies say
ClickOrlando.com
Man, Teen Arrested After Children Get Sick From Edible Marijuana
NBC Connecticut
Local doctor sees increase in toddler pot overdoses
WoodTV.com
Health Canada says several kids hospitalized after eating edible pot products
The Canadian Press
Three arrested in Marysville on drug charges after explosion at motel, police say
The Sacramento Bee
Williamsport mother accused of forcing her three young children to smoke marijuana
PENNLIVE.COM
Marijuana traffickers from Illinois arrested near Mesquite
8NewsNow.com
CHOP (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia) warns of counterfeit candy ropes laced with THC
Fox 29
5-year-old Alabama boy eats THC candy, police say; mother arrested
AL.com
Central Pa. man taught 3-year-old with autism how to smoke marijuana: police
Penn Live|Patriot News
Police: Man charged after 15-month-old tests positive for meth, THC
Fox 19 NOW
Grandmother, man caught on camera giving teething baby bag of marijuana to chew on
KATU.com
Child eats parent’s entire stash of edible marijuana in Richmond Heights
KMOV.com
Colorado couple with grow house charged after fleeing country, leaving 7-year-old behind, DA says
TheDenverChannel.com
9 students at Commerce City middle school taken to hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles
Fox News Denver
Unintentional Pediatric Marijuana Exposures Prior to and After Legalization and Commercial Availability of Recreational Marijuana in Washington State
PubMed
Two children hospitalized after eating THC candy from a food bank
Yahoo News
22-month-old baby hospitalised in Spain’s Costa Blanca for cannabis poisoning
Euro Weekly News
A 21st Century Problem: Cannabis Toxicity in a 13-Month-Old Child
PubMed
Unintentional Marijuana Exposure Presenting as Altered Mental Status in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Case Series
PubMed
Utah mother charged with child endangerment for giving toddler THC butter, police say
KUTV
Mills Police Arrest Two Residents on Child Abuse Charges
K2 Radio
Colorado dad accused of running over 3-year-old son after ingesting ‘dab’ arrested again, now facing drug charges
KTTV 11 News
KTTV 11 News: Colorado child nearly dies from ingesting marijuana, 2 people arrested
KTTV 11 News
Two Toddler Sisters Hospitalized After Consuming Edible Gummies Containing Marijuana
Daily Courier