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... Public health officials in Connecticut are sounding the alarm on the recent deaths of three children who overdosed on diphenhydramine, commonly sold as Benadryl.

The state's Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) couldn't confirm whether the deaths were linked to a social media challenge that encourages kids to take dangerous amounts of the drug, but doctors have been seeing an uptick in diphenhydramine abuse for years, ever since the social media trends began. ...