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In an Emergency
1. Call the Poison Center Hotline (1-800-222-1222) if you or another person 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.
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May 22, 2013
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Press Releases
- May 14, 2013 - Dangerous new synthetic drug trend hits Illinois
- April 09, 2013 - Nation’s Oldest Poison Center Encourages Residents to Spring Forward with Safety
- March 26, 2013 - Senator Manar Introduces Bill in Support of State’s Only Poison Center
- March 22, 2013 - Illinois Poison Center Urges Safe Use of Prescription Painkillers
- March 08, 2013 - Representative Lilly Introduces Bill in Support of State’s Only Poison Center
- March 01, 2013 - Illinois Poison Center Kicks Off Illinois Poison Prevention Month as Decreed By Governor Quinn
- February 18, 2013 - Illinois Poison Center Celebrates 60 Years of Saving Lives
- February 07, 2013 - Calls to Illinois Poison Center Exceed 80,000 in 2012
- December 10, 2012 - Illinois Poison Center Warns of Dangerous Holiday Combinations
- November 20, 2012 - Stay Safe with Holiday Cooking Tips from the Illinois Poison Center
- November 08, 2012 - Illinois Poison Center Warns About “Silent Killer”- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Videos
CBS 2 Chicago Fox News In Perspective: Illinois Poison Center NBC Bath Salt Report WTTW Chicago Tonight
Audio
- Jonathon Brandmeier Show - WGN Radio (Teens Drinking Hand Sanitizer) [download]
- Poison Prevention Tips- WGN Radio [download]
- WGEL IPC Radio Segment [download]
- WLS 890 AM Public Service Announcement [download]
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