The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention teports that more than 100,000 people in the U.S. die each year from unintentional poisonings. That’s a major reason why California Poison Control ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – When you hear poison control, you may think of a center that helps with a child who accidentally ate something dangerous or maybe a poisonous bug or snake bite. While poison ...

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Wear protective clothing when handling pesticides, such as long pants, long-sleeve shirts, impermeable gloves, and even ...

An increase in venomous snake bites, carbon monoxide poisoning and medication errors after storms like Hurricane Erin can lead to illness or even death, a North Carolina Poison Control expert warns.

North Carolina Poison Control is advising careful usage of GLP-1 drugs ahead of National Poison Prevention Week.

Poison control said last year it averaged one to two calls a day about GLP-1 drugs with 80 percent of those calls involving a mistake when administering the drug.

It may only seem like there's more poison ivy this year. "I would say the number of requests for identification and control information for poison ivy has been consistent over the decade that I have ...

Pesticides represent a broad category of chemicals that are intended to destroy, mitigate or repel pests. They are primarily used in agriculture and in and around the home. If these powerful ...