Over-the-counter medication safety
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A number of pediatricians in Baton Rouge say parents should not give over-the-counter cold medications to kids under 2 years old, and they aren't the only ones concerned about the safety of these drugs. News 2's Lori Steele talked to one mom who hopes the medicine stays on store shelves.