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Seven Children Intoxicated by Eating Tamales in Puebla, with a 10-Year-Old Girl Positive for Fentanyl

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Seven minors, between two and 11 years of age, have been severely intoxicated after eating tamales at a street stall in Huauchinango, Puebla. State authorities have reported that a 10-year-old girl tested fentanyl positively in the tox screen she underwent at the General Hospital, so the Attorney General’s Office has reported the opening of an investigation kit to clarify the origin of the drug in the foods that were consumed. According to relat…

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Seven minors, between two and 11 years of age, have been severely intoxicated after eating tamales at a street stall in Huauchinango, Puebla. State authorities have reported that a 10-year-old girl tested fentanyl positively in the tox screen she underwent at the General Hospital, so the Attorney General’s Office has reported the opening of an investigation kit to clarify the origin of the drug in the foods that were consumed. According to relat…

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The seven minors received medical care at the General Hospital of Huauchinango; most of them were already discharged from medical specialists at the General Hospital of Huauchinango, Puebla, received on 14 February seven minors who had signs of poisoning such as seizures, disorientation, dehydration and even vomiting after eating ...

A 10-year-old girl, from a group of seven minors who were poisoned after eating food on the public road in Huauchinango, continues to be hospitalized under medical observation at the General Hospital of that municipality. The patient tested fentanyl positive, reported the IMSS-Benestar and the Ministry of Health (Ssa) of the state of Puebla. Minors, whose ages range from 2 to 11 years, began to show symptoms of intoxication after consuming tamal…

Under 10 years of age she was hospitalized for fentanyl poisoning after consuming tamales; authorities investigate food origin and criminal responsibilities.

The February 14 celebrations were overshadowed in Huauchinango for six minors between 2 and 11 years old, after they were intoxicated after consuming tamales, apparently contaminated with fentanyl, at a food stand in the Sierra Norte de Puebla. What is known about the case of intoxicated children in Huauchinango? Seven minors began to develop symptoms of intoxication, after eating at a street stall located in the Potro colony, on Saturday, Febru…

The girl Cristina is still hospitalized in observation, while other investigations are carried out to confirm if the common intoxication was fentanyl and who was responsible for placing it in the food given to the children. By Gabriela Hernández // Proceso Puebla, Pue., February 17, 2026.-... Read more →

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aztecapuebla.com broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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