Vermont Students Striken By Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Eleven students and a staff member at a Vermont school were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning Thursday, according to the Associated Press. 

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The poisoning took place at a school in Putney, Vt., which was evacuated. The sick students were taken to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, with some already released and the rest expected to be released.

According to AP, 25 children were hospitalized in Waterbury, Conn., earlier this week aftter a carbon monoxide leak. And at a New Hampshire prep school 11 students were hospitalized after breathing nitrogen dioxide at a hockey rink.