Posts Tagged ‘ national poison prevention week ’

Play It Safe, Prevent Poisonings, Lock Up Pesticides

Mar 18th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Safety News

Every 13 seconds, a U.S. poison control center receives a call about an unintentional poisoning. The American Association of Poison Control Centers reports that more than 50 percent of the two million poisoning incidents each year involve children younger than six years old.
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National Poison Prevention Week March 16 - 22

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Lead Article

Every 13 seconds, U.S. Poison Control Centers receive a call about someone being exposed to a poison. Forty percent of those cases involve a child under three years of age. According to the American Association of Poison Centers, more than 50 percent of over two million exposure incidents each year involve children under six years [...]