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Beware of Halloween hazards

Allergic reactions send many to the ER

Updated: Friday, 26 Oct 2012, 8:42 AM CDT
Published : Friday, 26 Oct 2012, 8:41 AM CDT

(CNN) - Ahead of the biggest candy eating day of the year, parents should know if they are unprepared, their Halloween could truly be horrifying.

Every year doctors say trick-or-treaters end up in a doctor's office or the emergency room because of Halloween hazards.

Doctors recommend that parents pre-medicate their children before trick-or-treating, have children eat dinner first and be ready for an allergic reaction.


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