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Mistletoe is often brought into homes during the holiday season. Clinical signs of ingestion of Phoradendron flavescens include vomiting, profuse diarrhea, dilated pupils, rapid labored breathing, shock, and death from cardiovascular collapse within hours of ingesting a toxic dose. Learn more: https://mrkmnls.co/3XRsoX6 | The Merck Veterinary Manual

Wastewater data maintained by a Stanford University-led tool for tracking the spread of disease is reporting a 3 month high in norovirus, the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the United States in all age groups, including children. Learn the symptoms: https://mrkmnls.co/4ov1Bw9 | Merck Manual Consumer

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