Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Multiple children in West Texas have been treated for vitamin A toxicity stemming from at-home attempts to treat measles, hospital ...

(CNN) — Doctors treating people hospitalized as part of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have also found themselves facing another problem: vitamin A toxicity. At Covenant Children’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some unvaccinated children hospitalized with measles had signs of vitamin A toxicity, a hospital in West Texas said in a late ...

Vitamins are crucial to the human body, but high doses can be harmful. Symptoms of vitamin overdose can range from mild (stomach upset or a skin rash) to severe (liver damage, seizures, or stroke).

The children were hospitalized with measles complications and tested positive for abnormal liver function.