It's #NationalChildrensDay! Be prepared in a poison emergency by saving 1-800-222-1222 into your phone. 📱
#PoisonHelp
ALT Four young children sit close together outdoors, facing the camera and smiling. A bicycle with a helmet is visible behind them on the left, and greenery and a building appear in the background. Text on the image reads: “Happy National Children’s Day!” and “#NationalChildrensDay.” A logo in the lower left corner reads “Minnesota Regional Poison Center.”
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Hot cars kill 🚗🔥—even on cloudy days.
Temps inside can rise fast and become deadly.
❗️Never leave kids, older adults or pets alone in a parked car—not even for a minute. Heat stroke is preventable 💜
📱🧑⚕️#PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
💬 Chat: njpoisoncenter.org (Free, 24/7)
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Know your CO detector alerts 🚨
One beep pattern means danger—high CO levels in the air ⚠️
CO detectors are the only way to detect this deadly gas. Take every alert seriously.
🧑⚕️#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
💬 Chat: njpoisoncenter.org
✅ 24/7 | No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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Carbon monoxide (CO) can put you and your loved ones at risk. Don’t ignore your CO detector if it beeps or chirps. NJPoisonCenter.org #HealthierNJ #PoisonHelp
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📞 Accidents can happen to anyone, even if you are careful. If someone swallows a pool chemical, breathes in strong fumes, or gets splashed, call us at #PoisonHelp.
🧑⚕️Questions: Call 1-800-222-1222
💬 Chat: njpoisoncenter.org
✅ Free, 24/7 | No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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📊 Our research shows a major shift in pediatric nicotine risk. Traditional cigarette exposures in young kids are down— but e‑cigarette exposures are rising fast.
🚨 Bright colors, sweet flavors, and easy access put toddlers at risk.
🧑⚕️#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222 #HealthierNJ
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You won’t feel a tick bite when it happens 👀
That’s why checking later matters ✅
🧑⚕️Questions/emergencies: Call #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
💬 Live chat: njpoisoncenter.org
✅ Free, 24/7 | No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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Is garbage disposal cleaner poisonous? 🧼🧽
Learn more about garbage disposal cleaners and what to do if an exposure happens in our most recent blog here!
👉 missouripoisoncenter.org/is-…
#IsThisAPoison #PoisonPrevention #PoisonHelp #SafetyTips #CleaningProducts #MissouriPoisonCenter
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Handle pool chemicals safely☀️
✅ Open containers away from your face
✅ Keep chemicals out of direct sunlight
✅ Use only the recommended amount on the label
🧑⚕️Questions: #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
💬 Chat: njpoisoncenter.org
✅ Free, 24/7 * No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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#DYK that chlorine doesn’t kill germs in pools instantly? While most are killed within minutes, some can live in a properly chlorinated pool for days! Protect yourself -- don’t swallow the water you swim or play in. #healthyswimming cdc.gov/healthy-swimming/ind… #HealthierNJ
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You can find links to movies, software, AI tools etc. Everything is sorted into simple categories.
fmhy.net/
#FMHY #internethack #franceandslovakia #poisonhelp #AItools
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⚠️ Babies and toddlers explore the world with their hands and almost everything they find ends up in their mouths. Drugs, medications, nicotine products and other toxic substances must be kept locked up and away.
☎️#PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
🔗fox13news.com/news/florida-m…
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#RECALL: Alfredo sauce products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Salmonella can cause fever, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and severe illness in young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems.
☎️#PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
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Sunscreen? ✅
Bug spray? ✅
Tick check? 👀
❗️Don’t forget step three
🧑⚕️Questions/emergencies: #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
💬 Chat: njpoisoncenter.org
✅ Free, 24/7 | No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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⚠️ Babies and toddlers explore the world with their hands and almost everything they find ends up in their mouths. Drugs, medications, nicotine products and other toxic substances must be kept locked up and away.
☎️#PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
🔗fox13news.com/news/florida-m…
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Button Battery Awareness Day: Small batteries can cause life-threatening injuries in minutes if swallowed or placed in nose/ears.
🛑 Keep devices & spare batteries out of reach of children.
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🌊⚠️A "tsunami" of seaweed on Florida beaches is more than a nuisance. Sargassum can harbor jellyfish larvae that cause painful rashes, attract stingrays and release gases that may irritate the eyes, nose and lungs.
☎️#PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
🔗sun-sentinel.com/2026/06/12/…
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What could ruin your summer weekend?
🍹 Adult and kid drink mix-ups
🔥 Undercooked food/food left out too long
⚠️ 🚤 CO exposure while boating
🌞 💊🍺Using meds with alcohol in the sun
📱🧑⚕️Questions: Call #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
✅ Free, 24/7 * No insurance needed #HealthierNJ
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Calls to poison centers involving Benadryl are increasing amid renewed concerns about a dangerous social media challenge. High doses can cause seizures, dangerous heart rhythms, coma, and death. Talk to your teens.
☎️ #PoisonHelp: 1-800-222-1222
🔗 abcnews.com/GMA/Wellness/ami…
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🏡 The finishing touches are being put on Safety Town St. Johns County! One of the final preparations: poison prevention training for the teen camp counselors who will help keep young campers safe next week. ☎️ #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222.
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🌎 Public health communication isn't one-size-fits-all. We're honored to be included in another Spanish-language news report as we work to ensure poison prevention and overdose awareness reach every community we serve.
#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222.
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What you need to know before picking wild mushrooms.
🍄 Mistaken identity can lead to mushroom poisoning.
🍄 Many edible mushrooms have toxic look-alikes.
🍄 Edible & toxic mushrooms can look identical. It's hard to tell the difference.
🧑⚕️📱#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222 #HealthierNJ
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