Health · Public Health & Disease · 2 hrs ago
Three children poisoned after eating datura in Şanlıurfa
Three children were poisoned after eating datura in Ceylanpınar, in Turkey’s Şanlıurfa province.
The children, aged 13, 8 and 4, were in the rural Muratlı neighborhood.
The plant is known locally as “boru çiçeği”.
After they became unwell, relatives took them to Ceylanpınar State Hospital.
They were transferred to Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital after initial treatment.
Their condition after the transfer was not stated.
Three children were poisoned after eating a datura plant in Ceylanpınar, Şanlıurfa.
The children became unwell some time after eating the plant, known locally as “boru çiçeği.”
They were first taken to Ceylanpınar State Hospital by relatives.
After initial treatment there, they were transferred to Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital.
The children were aged 13, 8 and 4.
- Who
- Three children, aged 13, 8 and 4, identified by initials as Z.A., E.A. and Ö.A.
- What
- They were poisoned after eating a datura plant.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Rural Muratlı neighbourhood, Ceylanpınar district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
- Why
- They became unwell after eating the plant.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The three children became unwell.
Relatives took them to Ceylanpınar State Hospital, where they received initial treatment.
The children were transferred to Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital.
- Children affected
- 3
- Ages
- 13, 8 and 4
- Plant
- Datura, known locally as “boru çiçeği
- First hospital
- Ceylanpınar State Hospital
- Transfer hospital
- Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital