Metals

Exposure to some metals can be toxic. Lead, mercury, arsenic and other metals can disrupt our bodies’ normal function, causing serious side effects.

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Our course covers poison prevention in seven short lessons and quizzes. It offers continuing education credit and free IPC giveaways.

IPC offers free poison prevention resources to empower parents, teachers and public officials in preventing poisonings.

It happens often. Children eat something or get something in their eye that they shouldn’t have. Get expert advice on what to do next.

75k Total cases managed yearly

39% Cases involving children ages 5 or under

90% Cases from the public resolved over the phone