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- Washington Poison Center
- Location:
- Seattle, WA, 98125-8007
- Phone:
- 1-800-222-1222
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For Immediate Release October 20, 2009 Contact: Jim Williams, 1-800-222-1222...
Mr. Yuk Medication errors like Justice Ginsburg's is a common occurrence. Poison Centers @ 1-800-222-1222 can advise on drug interactions before (and after) they are taken.
Source: www.npr.org
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released Thursday after being hospitalized briefly following a reaction to medication. It was the second time Ginsburg has been hospitalized in the past month.
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Pictures like:
Mr. Yuk stickers on products in your home
You in your Mr. Yuk T-Shirt (available online at www.wapc.org)
One of the lucky ones to have a Mr. Yuk clock? Send a picture of it hanging on your wall
See a Mr. Yuk sticker in an unusual p...lace? Snap a picture of it with your cell phone a post it
100s of thousands of Mr. Yuk stickers have been distributed over the last several years in Washington State. We know they are out there -- we want to see them in use!Read More
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Mr. Yuk California's Poison Control System May Be Forced To Close - they field around 300,000 calls a year, or around 900 a day!
Source: www.kpbs.org
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HRSA Releases $24.5 Million in Grants to Support Poison Control Centers a slight increase to WA Poison Center, but not enough to overcome the $750,000 shortfall from the State: http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRele
Mr. Yuk Food Safety is a priority Labor Day Weekend: Don't let perishable food sit out for more than 2 hours.
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Washington Poison Center 1-800-222-1222 for poison help
Mr. Yuk Call 1-800-222-1222 if you have questions about medications
Source: health.msn.com
All of us want cheaper medicine—but not if it costs us our health.
Mr. Yuk College Poison Safety 101 - Why college students need 1-800-222-1222: Binge Drinking/Alcohol Poisoning, Food Poisoning, Medications and NoDoz. Remember, Mr. Yuk is always pulling an "all-nighter!"
Mr. Yuk "About one out of every 180 2-year-olds visits an emergency department for a medication overdose each year." Calling 1-800-222-1222 may save you from making that trip!
Source: www.drugs.com
TUESDAY, Aug. 4 -- The leading cause of accidental poisonings among American children can be found in the family medicine cabinet, a new government report shows.
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