HOW TO USE THE POISON CONTROL CENTER.(LIFE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  March 18, 1997 ;     386 words ...1. Post the number of your Poison Center and physician on or near your phone (Stickers with the Triad Poison Center number are available by sending...envelope requesting them to the Triad Poison Center, Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro...

Central Ohio Poison Center issues urgent warning

Call & Post;  March 2, 2006 ;     279 words ...The Central Ohio Poison Center at Columbus Children...caution when using boot leather protector and sealant products...have been received by poison control centers across...associated with these leather protectors and sealants...least use all spray-on leather protectors ...

YOUNG CHILDREN MOST OFTEN FALL VICTIM TO ACCIDENTAL POISONINGS.(LIFE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  March 22, 1996 ;     277 words ......and Away is what the Greensboro Triad Poison Center wants parents to remember. The poison center, operated out of Moses Cone Memorial...Brooks, acting director of the Triad Poison Center. Most poisonings happen to kids while...

Poison center is the calm at the other end of the line

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  March 20, 1996 ;   Burl Burlingame;   787 words ......works the day shift at the Hawaii Poison Center. She's the calming voice at the other...cuts by the Legislature last year, the Poison Center was red-lined out of existence. Shimamoto...Legislature didn't just target the Poison Center," said Kapiolani's Willow Morton, Director...

Treat or Treatment

The Washington Post;  September 9, 1997 ;     413 words ......treatments for treats. The South Texas Poison Center offers the following tips for avoiding...home safety checklist from your area poison center (see list below) and safety-proof your...until advised to do so by your area poison center or the child's doctor. 10. Post the...

KIDS INGESTING COSMETICS TOPPED LIST OF CALLS TO UPSTATE NEW YORK POISON...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 20, 2006 ;     589 words ......placed last year to the Upstate New York Poison Center. The statistics released this month, Poison Prevention Month, show that the Poison Center received 1,708 calls last year-or nearly...education director of the Upstate New York Poison Center. "Fortunately, most cosmetics are not...

A Closing That Would Be A Bitter Pill to Swallow

The Washington Post;  February 20, 1994 ;     528 words ......and save lives - the National Capital Poison Center. Georgetown University Hospital says...secured. Any parent who has called the poison center in a panic when a child has consumed...quickly, with reassuring follow-up by the poison center staff. Last year alone, the National...

HERE ARE WAYS YOU CAN TREAT AND PREVENT POISONING.(LIFE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  March 18, 1997 ;     787 words ...Is it an emergency? The Triad Poison Center at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital can...eastern Forsyth County. The Carolinas Poison Center in Charlotte, which serves the entire...self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Triad Poison Center, Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, 1200...

Poison centers should be funded

Albuquerque Journal;  March 24, 2008 ;   Your Child's Health LANCE CHILTON For the Journal;   787 words ......federal) move to cut funding for our poison center. Given our governments' budget problems...calls my wife and I have made to our poison center as worried parents or as a physician...from the inside out. We called the poison center and asked what to do. Because Super...

PROPER PREPARATION INCLUDES MARYLAND POISON CENTER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 13, 2007 ;     527 words ......release: Good parents call the Maryland Poison Center. Yes, good parents explain to their...keep the phone number for the Maryland Poison Center (1-800-222-1222) handy, just in case...Prevention Week, March 18-24, the Maryland Poison Center is reminding parents to safeguard against...

Responding to Poison Emergencies in Maryland

The Washington Post;  March 6, 1994 ;     304 words ......possible closing of the National Capital Poison Center (NCPC) {Close to Home, Feb. 20}. But...continue to be served by the Maryland Poison Center, operated by the School of Pharmacy...Maryland at Baltimore. The Maryland Poison Center serves the entire state with a 24-hour...

Hershey will close poison center

Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  March 19, 2003 ;   Susan Lindt;   371 words ......Tuesday to shut down the Penn State Poison Center because of state budget cuts...touch with the nearest regional poison center. For people in Lancaster County, that has always been the poison center in Hershey. After May 12, Lancaster...

Children ingesting alcohol spark most calls to state's poison center:...

Charleston Daily Mail;  August 9, 2005 ;   CHERYL CASWELL;   685 words ......children - called the West Virginia Poison Center needing help because someone had ingested...Elizabeth Scharman, director of the poison center. The center, which is operated by the...substances that generate calls to the poison center, after alcohol, are household cleaners...

CENTER WARNS OF OVER-THE-COUNTER OVERDOSES; MANY POISON THEMSELVES BY...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  March 19, 2008 ;     394 words ......to officials of the Upstate New York Poison Center. Last year, 1,817 adults called the...the label, she said. Stork and other Poison Center officials discussed the problem at...Marsha Dillon, of Solvay, said the Poison Center helped save the life of her son, James...

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH, POISON CENTER PARTICIPATE IN GALVESTON...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 27, 2008 ;     356 words ......at Galveston and the Southeast Texas Poison Center participated in the Galveston Independent...community education specialist with the poison center, provided information about the hazards...callers on our toll-free line." The poison center, located at UTMB, is one of a network...