11 in Amish family, including 1-year-old, hospitalized after eating 'toxic mushrooms'
October 14, 2024
Eleven members of an Amish family - including a 1-year-old - were hospitalized in Pennsylvania Friday night after ingesting wild, "toxic mushrooms," local authorities said.
A member of the family in southeastern Pennsylvania's Peach Bottom Township told authorities they became sick after eating wild mushrooms that one of them "found in the woods ... and brought home for dinner," said Gregory Fantom, spokesperson for the Delta-Cardiff Volunteer Fire Company.
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