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Parents Balk, MDs Back Banning Cold Drug

Item: Parents balk at banning cold drug: But doctors back FDA safety advice/JoNel Aleccia, Spokesman-Review

More Info: Word that federal safety experts might ban over-the-counter medications sold to treat sniffling babies and coughing toddlers drew praise from Inland Northwest pediatricians this week – but protests from parents who have to care for their ailing tykes.

Question: What would you tell the "safety experts"?



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