Raw chicken foot Halloween trick potentially dangerous

Mason County Public Health is monitoring a Halloween “trick” that could potentially sicken children with salmonella.

The Panhandle Lake 4-H Camp Kids Haunted Halloween event Oct. 26 provided candy treats, but an individual at one cabin also gave away real chicken feet as a trick, according to MCPH.

Many participants thought the chicken feet were rubber “so extensive handling by some of the recipients did take place,” MCPH said in a statement.

No illnesses have been reported as of Oct. 28, according to the county.

“The chicken feet were purchased frozen from a local grocery store. No cooking or...