Two Pinewood students and one faculty member have been hospitalized due to imbibing tadpole-infested water from the on-campus water fountains. The Santa Clara County Public Health Department (SCCPHD) is urging all Upper Campus community members and certain Los Altos Hills residents to drink bottled water until further notice.
The department is investigating the origin of the mysterious tadpole outbreak, reaching out to local frogs to ask if they’re missing any children.
“After hearing about Pinewood’s tadpole issue, I’m hugging my babies extra tight tonight,” a Los Altos frog mother said. “I’m wishing the affected frog family the best of luck in reuniting with their children, and I hope the surviving tadpoles can escape Pinewood before they’re eaten.”…