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America's Poison Centers

Arlington, VA
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poisonhelp.org
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poisoncenters.org

    • About Us

    America’s Poison Centers represent 55 Poison Centers across the country. We are united in our cause to prevent poison-related health emergencies in America. Through our national Poison Help line (1-800-222-1222) and website, PoisonHelp.org, we provide all Americans expert advice from nationally accredited medical specialists about poison ingestions and exposures of all kinds, including from medications, insects or chemicals, 24/7/365, at no cost.

    We also maintain the National Poison Data System (NPDS), our nation’s only near real-time poisoning data surveillance system, integrating the latest information from across Poison Centers. Together, America’s Poison Centers ensure a national quality standard for the detection, prevention, and treatment of poison-related health emergencies.

    America’s Poison Centers represent 55 Poison Centers across the country. We are united in our cause to prevent poison-related health emergencies in America. Through our national Poison Help line (1-800-222-1222) and website, PoisonHelp.org, we provide all Americans expert advice from nationally accredited medical specialists about poison ingestions and exposures of all kinds, including from medications, insects or chemicals, 24/7/365, at no cost.

    We also maintain the National Poison Data System (NPDS), our nation’s only near real-time poisoning data surveillance system, integrating the latest information from across Poison Centers. Together, America’s Poison Centers ensure a national quality standard for the detection, prevention, and treatment of poison-related health emergencies.

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