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Act Two

Act Two

Reporter Sean Cole explains the confusion over dosing for Infants Tylenol and Children’s Tylenol. The FDA could have mandated clearer labels that might have prevented infant deaths. But it chose not to, despite the urging of Tylenol’s manufacturer McNeil Consumer Healthcare. McNeil, for its part, could have pulled one of the products from the shelves, but it chose not to. (18 minutes)