Poison Prevention...Keeping Families Safe
Poisonings can occur at any age however children are at particular risk. UPCC statistics show that children under the age of 6 account for approximately 60% of poison exposures. It is important to recognize hazards that may poison or injure children and adults, understand prevention techniques, have knowledge of initial first aid, and learn how the Utah Poison Control Center can help. Use the material below to share poison prevention information with adults.
- Poison Prevention...Keeping Families Safe lesson plan (pdf)
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For additional information about the UPCC's education programs, contact Marty Malheiro, MS, CHES.