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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Gustaf Kilander

Dozens of students sickened and hospitalised after sanitizer found in milk cartons at New Jersey schools

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At least 64 students were sickened and dozens were sent to hospitals after a “non-toxic consumable sanitizer” was found in milk cartons in several schools in Camden, New Jersey.

School district spokeswoman Valerie Merritt said more than 30 students had been taken to two hospitals in the area after the substance, which is colourless, was discovered on Wednesday morning, NJ Advance Media reported. Some students vomited, she said.

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