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On Call with Dr. Kumar: Fourth of July fireworks and food safety

By CBS New York Team

Updated on: July 3, 2023 / 8:09 AM EDT / CBS New York

On Call with Dr. Kumar: Fourth of July safety tips

NEW YORK -- Fourth of July celebrations are full of food, fun and fireworks, and also some hazards.

Dr. Nidhi Kumar is "On Call" for CBS New York with tips to prevent and spot signs of food poisoning, and avoid fireworks injuries.

Watch the interview here or in the player above, and check out our July 4th guide for fireworks shows and more in New York City

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The CBS New York Team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you New York web coverage on cbsnews.com.

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