6-MONTH-OLD HOSPITALIZED AFTER SEVERE SHAKING.Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer A 6-month-old baby was hospitalized after he was apparently shaken severely, sheriff's officials said Saturday. The baby boy was airlifted to Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) is a teaching hospital of Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California, United States. LLUMC is home to the Venom E.R, which specializes in snake bites. , where he was placed in intensive care after being bought to an emergency room Friday night by his 19-year-old mother, officials said. ``The baby was shook real violently,'' said Lt. Axel Anderson Axel Anderson (born Axel Levy on December 11, 1929) is a German born Puerto Rican actor. Anderson was born to a Jewish family in Berlin, Germany. In 1936 Anderson's family escaped the Holocaust by emigrating to Paraguay. of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. . Officials said the mother brought him into the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Hospital for a runny nose runny nose Vox populi → medtalk Rhinorrhea at about 4 p.m. Friday, and the baby was treated and released. Several hours later, the mother brought the baby back to the emergency room, and hospital officials suspected he had been abused, Anderson said. They notified the Sheriff's Department shortly after 3:30 a.m. Saturday, officials said. ``The baby is not in danger of dying,'' said Anderson, ``but the damage was very serious.'' The baby's mother lives in Palmdale with her parents. Officials said the baby's father is not involved. |
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