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Read what the CPSC has to say about National Poison Prevention Week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Each year, unintentional poisonings from consumer products commonly found in the home kill about 30 children and prompt more than 2 million calls to the nation’s poison control centers. More than 90% of these calls involve poisonings in the home. [...]
If it’s made for the eyes it’s got to be safe right.
Sometimes not. When it comes to safe guarding your child, eyedrops need to be treated just like any other medication. If your child is exposed to any medication, call your local poison control center, 1-800-222-1222, immediately.
Glaucoma can effect people of all ages [...]
Here’s a news story from MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27168078/ regarding an article we posted at the end of September from the Annals of Emergency Medicine about opiate abuse and resultant exposures in children.
By JoNel Aleccia
Health writer
updated 4:33 a.m. PT, Mon., Oct. 20, 2008
Nine-month-old Shayla Davidson was a [...]
