Poison from suicide attempt shuts down Florida emergency room, sickens paramedics

Fox News Sunday 1st April, 2012

MARGATE, Fla. – The emergency room at a Florida hospital was temporarily shut down Sunday morning after a man who had attempted suicide vomited up poison, sickening three paramedics. Emergency rescue workers responded to the Coconut Creek home of a man who tried to kill himself by drinking the pesticide malathion at around 1:30 a.m. local ti...

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