A 1-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital on Friday afternoon after a possible needle exposure, according to a spokesperson for the Buffalo Police Department. The child is currently listed in critical condition at Oishei Children's Hospital.
Police responded to a rescue call on the 400 block of Busti Avenue on the Lower West Side of the city at approximately 3:15pm on Friday. Officers arrived at the scene where they discovered that the infant had potentially been exposed to a needle.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident have not been disclosed, and the police are actively investigating the matter. The health and well-being of the child are of utmost concern and medical professionals are working diligently to provide the necessary care and treatment.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. No further information is available at this time - 1-Year-Old Girl in Critical Condition After Possible Needle Exposure.