In an Emergency
1. Call the Poison Center Hotline (1-800-222-1222) if you or another person have been poisoned, or think you have been exposed to something that might cause an unwanted and/or unexpected reaction.
2. Remain calm - the majority of poison emergencies can be resolved quickly; over the phone
3. Call 9-1-1 if the person is unconscious or has difficulty breathing.
Poison Prevention Educators: Don't forget to order free education materials for your Illinois Poison Prevention Month events in March! Deadline for priority mailing is Feb. 10! Order now!
Events & Classes
Mon, Jan
16
2012 04:32 pm
National Pharmacist Day
National Pharmacist Day is celebrated on January 16th of each year. Not only do pharmacists serve in a vital role throughout the healthcare system, the pharmacist profession remains as one of the most trusted professions around today...continue.
Mar
01 - 31
2012
Illinois Poison Prevention Month
Throughout the month of March, join hundreds of people across Illinois in sharing poison prevention education with their family, friends and community! Win up to $800! Free promotional items and presentation tools available for order. Quantities are limited. Click here for more information!
