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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 16 MIN

Melissa in the Morning: Deadly TikTok Trends

from WICC The Voice of Connecticut · host WICC

Three adolescent deaths in Connecticut from apparent Benadryl overdoses sparked widespread alarm. While the Office of Child Advocate said there is not a direct link between the deaths and the TikTok trend, the Benadryl Challenge, we felt it was worth looking at this and other deadly trends tied to social media. We spoke with Attorney General William Tong about the ongoing legal fights with social media giants.

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