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National Poison Prevention Week March 17-23, 2024. When the unexpected happens we're here for you 24/7

Maryland Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week
Date Published: March 1, 2024
Observed March 17-23, National Poison Prevention Week helps raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings and promotes steps that everyone can take to prevent them. Read more..
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Poison Safety for Caregivers of Adults and Older Adults Highlighted in January/February Issue of MPC's Poison Prevention Press
Date Published: February 29, 2024
Did you know that about one in six Americans are caregivers providing care to adults (18 years and older) with a disability or illness? Some are caregivers to family members, while others are hired to be caregivers. Read more...