Invasive, toxic plant sends two Utah preschoolers to the emergency room
Invasive, toxic plant sends two Utah preschoolers to the emergency room Erin Alberty © Provided by Salt Lake Tribune (Photo courtesy of Monica Stapley) Evie Stapley, 4, was taken to the emergency room after her eyelids swelled almost shut and she developed a blistering rash. Initially diagnosed as a virus, the inflammation was due to contact with the caustic sap of myrtle spurge, an invasive plant she discovered on a preschool nature walk in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Here she is shown while the reaction was underway, at left, and before she had contact with...
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