The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention teports that more than 100,000 people in the U.S. die each year from unintentional poisonings. That’s a major reason why California Poison Control ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The number of kids getting their hands on energy drinks is leading to more calls to poison control. According to new data released by “America’s Poison Centers”, calls for ...

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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.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Poison control centers across the country are seeing a 20% increase in calls about children overconsuming energy drinks, according to a 2023 study from America's Poison Centers.

Wear protective clothing when handling pesticides, such as long pants, long-sleeve shirts, impermeable gloves, and even ...

Poison control said last year it averaged one to two calls a day about GLP-1 drugs with 80 percent of those calls involving a mistake when administering the drug.

U.S. Poison Centers save $3.1 billion every year in medical costs and lost productivity, according to a new independent study released by America’s Poison Centers®. Conducted by RAND the report ...

Pesticides represent a broad category of chemicals that are intended to destroy, mitigate or repel pests. They are primarily used in agriculture and in and around the home. If these powerful ...