Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, M.D., adjunct instructor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, was interviewed by Reuters about her study on recent label changes on over the counter products. Since the label changes, Mazer-Amirshahi found that fewer small children have been sickened or died from accidentally taking cough and cold medicines meant only for older ages. Her research was also featured by the Chicago Tribune and FOX News.
Reuters - New Labels Tied to Fewer Child Poisonings by OTC Meds
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