The public health win hiding in plain sight: Poison centers

This undersung service saves Americans $3.1 billion every year. Why aren't we funding them more?
University of Utah Health

New RAND Study Shows U.S. Poison Centers Save the Nation Billions Each Year

U.S. Poison Centers save the nation $3.1 billion each year, according to a new RAND study showing a $17 return for every $1 ...
Rutgers University

Winter Storms Raise Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

The state of New Jersey and the region is preparing for a major winter storm this weekend. With significant amounts of ...
WRAL

Beware snake bites, medication errors and carbon monoxide after a storm, NC Poison Control warns

An increase in venomous snake bites, carbon monoxide poisoning and medication errors after storms like Hurricane Erin can lead to illness or even death, a North Carolina Poison Control expert warns.
WHNT

BE AWARE: How you can keep your home safe during National Poison Prevention Week

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALABAMA (WHNT) — A single mistake with ...
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Iowa Poison Control Center marks 25-years of service to the state

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Wednesday marked 25 years of service for the Iowa Poison Control Center. The center, which is located in Sioux City, was founded in 1999. Since then, this 24/7 call service has ...