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Child given arthritis medication by mistakeAlcona County MI

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Alcona County, MI

A seven-year-old boy in Higgins Township was accidentally given his mother's arthritis medication. EMS was sent to assist due to his abdominal pain.

Audio|Source: North Central Michigan Counties Sheriff, Police, Fire, MSP, DNR and EMS
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Transcript:
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We have a mother and seven-year-old male at Higgins Township EMS.
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He was accidentally given her arthritis medication, just advising you were sending EMS that way.
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Clear.
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All right. ...is and around.
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That's our caller and her son that went to Higgins' EMF.
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Affirmative.
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You can disregard.
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Clear, thank you.
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Clear 749. Can you advise if ALS is needed? They have been paged.
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Absolutely.
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So two having you know at 750 you're going to
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Barn 606 South Fifth Street for a seven-year-old male who accidentally was given mom's arthritis medication.
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He's having abdominal pain.

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