Southern California girl, 4, fighting for life after swallowing button battery

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March 19, 2026

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Parents of a 4-year-old girl who is fighting for her life in a Southern California children’s hospital after swallowing a button battery are warning others with small children to be on the lookout for the potentially deadly bite-size batteries. Cassandra Tafolla and Hugo Romero said it’s not exactly clear how or when their daughter, Camilla, ingested the battery. Initially, doctors thought the young girl had a virus […]