Top Tips for Preventing Poisonings:
Store household products safely to prevent poisoning making sure they are stored up and away, out of children’s reach and sight.
Keep in mind products that might be harmful to kids.
- Ex. Cleaning supplies, liquid laundry packets personal care products, plants, pesticides, alcohol and medicine.
Keep all household cleaning products in their original containers.
Also, when buying products, look for child-resistant containers to help prevent poisoning to children.
Save the Poison Help number in your phone and post it visibly at home: 1-800-222-1222.
Specialists at poison control centers provide free, confidential, expert medical advice 24 hours a day.
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