Poison Centers Can Help
America's poison centers are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you. The Poison Help hotline 1-800-222-1222 serves as a key medical information resource and helps reduce costly emergency room visits. More
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Keep Kids Safe
A poison is something that makes you sick or hurts you if you eat, drink, touch or smell it. Poisons can be SOLID. Solid poisons can be chunky or chewy like pills, batteries, plants, and berries. More
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Tips for Adults
Store medicines and household products locked up, where children cannot see or reach them. Store poisons in their original containers. Use child-resistant packaging. But remember — nothing is child-proof! More
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Prevent CO Poisoning
At the onset of cold weather, we begin operating appliances and equipment that can generate carbon monoxide (CO) gas. Every year, exposure to CO results in hundreds of deaths and many thousands of illnesses. More
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