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For a poison emergency in the U.S. call
1-800-222-1222
This is the number to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. This toll-free number will help you reach the poison control center in your state.
For emergencies, you should notify the recipient of the call if you are using a phone with an out-of-state area code.
If your child or the patient has collapsed or is not breathing, call 911.
You can contact the American Association of Poison Control Centers if you have any questions about poisoning or poison prevention. It does NOT need to be an emergency. You can call for any reason, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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How can you contact the poison control center?
If he knows what it is that poisoned him, then he administers the appropriate cure onto himself or goes directly to a hospital.
What to do if someone swallows oops paint remover?
Call your poison control number.
What happens to you when you swallow bleach?
CALL POISON CONTROL!!!!!!!! Poision Control # 1-800-222-1222 Poison Conyrol Number in South Africa: 080 033 3444
Why do over 1000 people in the US call Poison Control Centers each year?
Because there is alot of poison that needs controlled.
What can you do if a person has consumed poison?
the first thing you want to do is call a poison control center. If the item that they have ate has a poison control center number on the back, call that. If not, dial 911. You might want to have them throw up what they have consumed, even
What Purpose for poison control center?
The purpose is for poison control is if someone ingest or come into contact with something dangerous to someones health poison control can help them.
Does milk help dilute some poison?
Yes, but it depends on the poison. Where a poison is a corrosive, milk may limit damage to the lining of the throat and stomach, as well as absorption into the bloodstream.Contact a Poison Control Center for any ingested poison.US number : 1-800-222-1222UK number (NHS helpline): 0845 4647
What do you do if your 1 year old swallowed some pills?
Get him to throw up, see if the pills came up, then call 911 immediately and ask for further instructions.< If you know what the pills are, call a poison control number immediately, or call 911. If you don't know what the pills were, call 911 immediately! The number to poison control is 1-800-222-1222. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed to do so by 911 or the poison control center.
Why rats can poison us?
Rats can bite us, but they do not poison us. They are not venomous creatures.
What do I do if I eat poison?
Call a poison control center or the nearest medical professional
Whom should you call first if you suspect a child has eaten a poison?
Local poison control center.....number should be in front of phone book....is it seems likely you should call 911
What would you do if someone is swallowing poison?
If it was an adult who swallowed the poison they would know. However, if it was a child, they wouldn't remember and you would be able to tell by the way they are acting . If you think they swallowed poison, I would go ahead and call poison control.
