The increasing popularity of cellular and cordless phones has unintentionally led to a decline in some families' quick access to the poison control hotline, said Ann Brunzell, coordinator of ...

It is wise to create and keep a log of all household medications and note a tally of dates, times and how many doses have been taken.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The number of kids getting their hands on energy drinks is leading to more calls to poison control. According to new data released by “America’s Poison Centers”, calls for ...

Dear Ann Landers: Last year, more than two million people called poison control centers for an emergency. Most poison exposures happen at home, and more than half of them involve children under 6 ...

Last year, Florida Poison Control received 83 calls and 86 patients during the Halloween season. For some perspective, in the entire year, it had 311 calls and 318 patients. The number one source of ...