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Forty years ago, a series of grim deaths in the Chicago area gripped the nation, changing how American consumers buy over-the-counter medicine and other consumable goods forever. It revealed an ugly sadistic side of humanity and also impacted the way public health officials respond to crisis situations.

 

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Sources:

https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/cold-cases/chicago-tylenol-murders/

https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/october-2012/chicago-tylenol-murders-an-oral-history/

https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/1544?s=1&r=63

https://youtu.be/-niSWm3z0gg

https://youtu.be/l1R0EnzGB3I

https://youtu.be/JzeoyLVMcks

https://www.chicagohistory.org/tylenol-murders/

https://chicagotylenolmurders.com/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/tylenol-murders-1982