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Oklahoma Poison Control Center News Archive

• 2013 National Poison Prevention Week is March 17-23
  1/25/2013
• Oklahoma Poison Center Offers Guidelines for Children's Cold and Flu Medications
  1/24/2013
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center Reports Case Regarding Ingestion of Lead Shot
  3/28/2012
• Young Children Are the Most Common Victims of Hydrocarbon Poisoning
  10/19/2011
• Poison Center Medical Center to Receive Award for Excellence in Medical Toxicology
  9/16/2011
• Energy Drinks May Pose Health Risks for Children and Teens
  6/22/2011
• Tick Removal Tips from the Oklahoma Poison Control Center
  6/22/2011
• Launch of Poison Prevention Smartphone Application
  3/23/2011
• 2011 AHLS Course Slated for June 9 and 10 at OU College of Pharmacy
  1/25/2011
• Poison Center Urges Oklahomans to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  1/25/2011
• National Poison Prevention Week Slated for March 20 through 26
  1/25/2011
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center Earns Poster Spots and Roundtable Assignment at International Toxicology Conference
  10/6/2010
• Identification of Poison Ivy is Key in Preventing Exposures
  8/13/2010
• Oklahoma Students Win National Poison Prevention Poster Contest
  8/13/2010
• Caution Urged When Using Insect Repellents With DEET
  7/12/2010
• Use of Swimming Pool Chemicals Warrant Great Care
  7/2/2010
• Tips Help Safeguard Against Tick Bites This Summer
  6/11/2010
• Exercise Caution When Using Antihistamines
  5/13/2010
• Some Best-Selling Spices & Mixes May Be Contaminated With Salmonella
  3/18/2010
• Tips for Preventing Unintentional Poisonings
  3/5/2010
• Poison Center Offers Hazmat Course
  1/22/2010
• Poison Center Advises Yearly Cleaning of Medicine Cabinet
  1/19/2010
• Dosing Errors Pose Serious Health Risks
  1/19/2010
• Holiday Safety Tips
  12/2/2009
• Alcohol Poisoning Can Cause Fatal Consequences
  12/2/2009
• Baby Food Recalled
  10/26/2009
• The Value of a Poison Center
  10/22/2009
• Prevention Counts in Fall and Winter
  10/22/2009
• Child Warning Labels Added to Over-The-Counter Cough and Cold Medicine
  10/22/2009
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center Earns Poster Spots at International Conference
  9/21/2009
• Snakebite Reactions Can Be Minimal to Life Threatening
  8/18/2009
• Tips for Preventing Unintentional Poisonings
  8/17/2009
• Pesticide: An Important Health Safety Issue
  7/21/2009
• Identification of poison ivy is key in preventing exposures
  5/20/2009
• Alcohol poisoning can have fatal consequences
  5/20/2009
• Caution recommended when using pool chemicals
  5/20/2009
• Dosing errors pose serious health risks, warns Oklahoma Poison Control
  4/16/2009
• National Poison Prevention Week is March 15-21
  3/4/2009
• Toys - Dangers of Lead Poisoning
  12/15/2008
• Toys with rare earth magnets can be lethal to infants and children
  12/15/2008
• The Pretty Poisons of Christmas
  12/11/2008
• Dosing errors pose serious health risks
  10/2/2008
• Prevention counts in fall and winter
  9/30/2008
• Mercury Can Be A Deadly Chemical
  8/28/2008
• State Youth Win National Poison Prevention Poster Contest
  8/28/2008
• Snakebite Reactions Can Be Minimal To Life-Threatening
  8/12/2008
• Summertime Products Potentially Deadly If Swallowed
  7/28/2008
• Safe Food Practices Can Aid in the Prevention of Food Poisoning
  7/17/2008
• Swimming Pool Chemicals Warrant Great Care
  7/7/2008
• Outdoor Recreation Season Increases Risk of Exposure for Insect Bites
  7/7/2008
• Poison Center Staff to Present Posters at NACCT in September
  5/7/2008
• USE CAUTION WHEN GIVING COUGH AND COLD MEDICINE
  1/2/2008
• Keep Foods at Safe Temperatures During Power Outages
  12/14/2007
• Thanksgiving Day Food Safety Tips
  11/20/2007
• Use Caution When Giving Cough and Cold Medicine
  11/12/2007
• Aquadots Toy Poses Serious Health Risks to Children
  11/9/2007
• Mercury Can Be A Deadly Chemical, Warns Oklahoma Poison Control Center
  10/12/2007
• Prevention Counts In Fall and Winter, Poison Control Center Advises
  9/20/2007
• Safety Tips for Users of Skin Patches
  9/12/2007
• Vinyl Baby Bibs Can Contain Lead
  9/11/2007
• OKLAHOMANS TO HEED TOY RECALL FROM FISHER-PRICE, POISON CENTER WARNS
  8/9/2007
• Identification of Poison Ivy Is Key In Preventing Exposures
  8/1/2007
• Summer Weather Can Contribute To Rise In Food Poisoning
  7/24/2007
• Oklahoma Students Place In National Poison Prevention Poster
  6/22/2007
• OKLAHOMA STUDENT ARTISTS WIN TOP HONORS IN NATIONAL POSTER CONTEST
  6/22/2007
• Use Common Sense When Dispensing or Storing Hand Sanitizing Gel
  6/21/2007
• Take Preventative Measures To Avoid Tick Bites
  4/9/2007
• Poison Center Warns Methadone Exposures Are On The Rise
  3/7/2007
• Adverse Effects from Natural Weight Loss Products
  3/2/2007
• National Poison Prevention Week Coming In March, 2007
  1/29/2007
• Toys With Magnets and Other Small Parts Can Be Lethal
  12/19/2006
• OU College of Pharmacy graduate hired at Poison Control Center
  9/27/2006
• POISON PREVENTION VOLUNTEER WINS SAFE KIDS AWARD
  8/31/2006
• Oklahoma Student Wins 2007 National Poison Prevention Poster
  7/20/2006
• Poison Center posters to be presented at the NACCT annual meeting
  6/30/2006
• Oklahoma Poison Center ProvidesToxic Terrorism & AHLS Courses
  5/10/2006
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center chooses 2006 poster contest winners
  2/28/2006
• McGoodwin to Present at NACCT 2005
  6/10/2005
• National Poison Prevention Week Poster Contest
  5/9/2005
• Thank You Poison Contest Sponsors
  4/4/2005
• Oklahoma PCC Recognizes National Poison Prevention Week
  3/8/2005
• Wild Mushrooms are Unsafe to Eat
  2/1/2005
• Holiday Hazard Warnings from the Poison Center
  1/10/2005
• Coming Soon! - AHLS For Toxic Terrorism
  11/18/2004
• National Poison Prevention Week Activities 2004
  5/17/2004
• Beware of Spiders and Snakes Lurking in Your Storm Cellar
  5/11/2004
• Poison Control Center Urges Springtime Caution
  5/11/2004
• 2004 Oklahoma Poison Prevention Poster Contest Winners
  3/23/2004
• National Poison Prevention Week - March 21-27, 2004
  3/19/2004
• Poison Center Releases Holiday Safety Checklist
  12/8/2003
• Poison Prevention Instructor Program in Woodward
  7/28/2003
• Poison Prevention Instructor Program in Tulsa
  7/28/2003
• Snakebite Prevention and First Aid Tips
  7/10/2003
• Poison Prevention Instructor Program in Okla. City
  6/30/2003
• Free Poison Prevention Instructor Program
  6/23/2003
• Pesticide Safety for Home Gardening
  5/23/2003
• The Oklahoma Poison Control Center Achieves National Certification Status
  5/19/2003
• Governor Brad Henry Announces Contest Winners
  4/10/2003
• Poison Proof Your Home Today
  3/14/2003
• 2002 Annual Report
  3/12/2003
• Be Careful When Giving Medication
  3/7/2003
• Federal Emergency Management Agency Website
  2/12/2003
• Self Reported Therapeutic Errors to the Oklahoma Poison Control Center
  1/24/2003
• Poison Prevention Week March 16-22, 2003
  1/22/2003
• Drug Identification
  11/25/2002
• Keep Children Away from Secondhand Smoke and Nicotine
  11/20/2002
• The Great American Smokeout
  11/20/2002
• Prevent Accidental Medication Overdoses This Cold and Cough Season
  11/14/2002
• Use Insect Repellents Containing DEET with Caution
  8/16/2002
• New Supply of CroFab© Snakebite Antivenom
  8/4/2002
• Beware of Poisonous Spider Bites
  6/27/2002
• New Nationwide Poison Center Hotline is the Resource for Poison Emergencies and Safety Questions
  6/19/2002
• Use Pesticides Appropriately to Prevent Poisonings
  5/22/2002
• 2002 Poster and Poetry Winners
  4/24/2002
• Lack of Snake Antivenin Creates Concern
  4/24/2002
• Use Care With Easter Eggs, Poison Center Warns
  4/12/2002
• National Poison Prevention Week, March 17-23
  2/4/2002
• New National Toll-Free Number for Poison Centers
  1/16/2002
• Holiday Safety Tips
  12/20/2001
• Tips To Prevent Medicine Overdosing
  11/19/2001
• Carbon Monoxide - An Invisible Poison
  11/19/2001
• The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Now Requires Child-Resistant Packaging for Common Household Products Containing Hydrocarbons
  10/17/2001
• Questions About Anthrax?
  10/12/2001
• Mold May Affect Your Health
  10/11/2001
• Welcome Randy Badillo
  9/18/2001
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center Receives Grant Award
  9/17/2001
• Additional Space To Become Available for Poison Control!
  9/14/2001
• 1-800-222-1222, The New National Poison Control Number
  9/5/2001
• Over-The-Counter Medicine Perceived As Safe But Can Be Toxic
  8/24/2001
• Young Man Dies after Using a Diet Pill containing Dinitrophenol (DNP)
  8/17/2001
• Head Lice Information Available
  8/16/2001
• The Oklahoma Poison Control Center Reaches Out
  8/2/2001
• Poison Experts – Just a Call Away
  7/31/2001
• Toxic Gas Released at the Port of Catoosa
  7/12/2001
• Warning Issued About Dietary Supplements Containing Comfrey
  7/11/2001
• 2001 5th Grade Inhalant Abuse Prevention Poetry Contest Winners
  7/5/2001
• Poison Control Center Warns Correct Use of Pesticides Crucial
  6/26/2001
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center Offers Snakebite Prevention and First Aid Tips
  5/1/2001
• Tips on Poison Prevention from the Oklahoma Poison Control Center
  4/1/2001
• Governor Keating recognizes poison prevention poster, poetry winners
  3/22/2001
• Oklahoma Poison Control Center issues Mercury Warning
  3/1/2001
• Lamp Oil, Cold Weather Items Can Cause Accidental Poisoning
  12/20/2000
• Poison Control Center Offers Tips on Holiday Food Safety
  12/1/2000
• Plants Common Source of Poisoning warns Poison Control Center
  11/1/2000
• Tips for Safe Halloween Candy Offered by Poison Control Center
  10/1/2000
• Activated Charcoal identified as Safer Way to treat some Common Accidental Poisonings
  9/1/2000
• Use Precaution When Applying Insect Repellent
  7/1/2000

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