A pediatric expert reviewed video of a fatal choking emergency involving a girl in East Texas.
Dr. Scott Hadland said the first signs of choking can be hard to recognize, especially when a child can still make sounds or communicate.
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Dr. Scott Hadland discusses the early warning signs of choking that adults may miss.
A pediatric expert reviewed video of a fatal choking emergency involving a girl in East Texas.
Dr. Scott Hadland said the first signs of choking can be hard to recognize, especially when a child can still make sounds or communicate.
Written by The Alamo Republican from CBS19’s reporting, using only the facts in it. CBS19’s own headline: “Pediatric expert reviews video of East Texas girl's fatal choking emergency, explains warning signs adults may miss”
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