More than a dozen children at a summer camp in East Orange, New Jersey, consumed chocolate that is suspected to be laced with mushrooms. This incident occurred on Thursday, July 25, 2026, and resulted in one child being hospitalized. The campers, aged between 10 and 13 years old, experienced severe reactions, prompting concern among parents.
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Children hospitalized after consuming suspected mushroom-laced edibles at New Jersey summer camp
A group of children at a New Jersey summer camp consumed chocolate believed to be laced with mushrooms, leading to one hospitalization. The incident raised concerns among parents regarding the safety of the camp.
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Children hospitalized after consuming suspected mushroom-laced edibles at New Jersey summer camp