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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Poison Centers in Danger
Due to the current economic crisis, budget cuts in states across the country are threatening to close poison control centers. We need the help of the public to inform state decision-makers that you value your poison center. Learn more.
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Springtime Poison Concerns
Springtime brings new poison exposure dangers: poisonous plants, snakes, pesticides and fuel products are among the hazards to be aware of. More
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Adult Poison Awareness
Read and follow the directions and warnings on the label before taking any medicine. If you have any questions about the intended use of your medicine, contact your doctor. More
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Find Your Local Poison Center
Find your local poison control center on a map of the United States or by using the AAPCC's search page. More
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