US Pediatricians Call for Action to Prevent Choking Deaths
1,754 views · Published 23 February 2010 · 2:43 · Indexed 5 October 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · News & Politics
Every week, children worldwide choke on food and die. U.S. pediatricians say choking deaths are preventable and they happen too often. The pediatricians are calling for consistent use of warning labels on high-risk foods and re-design of others. More from Carol Pearson reports.