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 American Association of Poison Control Centers Description: Information on poisoning including national data, control and prevention, plus links to local poison control centers. (aapcc.org) |
| Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center Description: In-depth information and educational resource on poisons and hazardous substances found in the home. (pharmacy.arizona.edu) |
| Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System Description: An interactive, searchable database taken from literature references for over 250 plants that can poison livestock, pets and humans in Canada. (res.agr.ca) |
| Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center Description: Providing safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets. (cincinnatichildrens.org) |
| Emergency Links Worldwide Description: Links and telephone numbers for poison control and venomous sting centers. (globalcrisis.info) |
| First Aid - Poisons Overview Description: From the Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas. (methodisthealth.com) |
| Food Poisoning Description: Comprehensive information on food poisoning, from the California Poison Control System. (wellness.ucdavis.edu) |
| Food Safety: Food Poisoning Description: Discusses signs, symptoms and prevention of viral, bacterial and fungal food poisoning. From the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. (vdacs.virginia.gov) |
| How to Stop Food-Borne Illness Before it Starts Description: Provided by HealthLink. Information on food-borne diarrheal disease and safe food handling practices in the home. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
| INTOX Project Description: Collaborative project between CCOHS and the World Health Organization. A databank of consolidated, authoritative information on toxic agents and the management of toxic exposures. The software, IPCS INTOX Version IV, includes advanced features and capabilities important to Poison Centres while a new component, the Product Writer, enables users to create their own database registry of products. (intox.org) |
| Medline Plus: Poisoning Description: Links to resources and articles. Searchable database. (nlm.nih.gov) |
| Mushroom Poisoning in Children Description: Describes what to do if your child eats a wild mushroom. Provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians. (familydoctor.org) |
| Poison Prevention Publications Description: Links to publications on poisoning, from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. (cpsc.gov) |
| Poisoning Description: Common first aid procedures for poisoning. From Columbia University College. (cpmcnet.columbia.edu) |
| Poisonous Plant Database Description: A listing of papers of scientific information about the animal and human toxicology of vascular plants of the world. From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. (cfsan.fda.gov) |
| Preventing Childhood Poisoning Description: Information on poison-proofing your home. (kidsource.com) |
| Signs and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning Description: How to recognize and deal with various types of pesticide poisoning. (ianr.unl.edu) |
| State Poison Control Centers Description: A directory of US Poison Control Centers. (fasthealth.com) |
| Symptoms and First Aid for Poisoning Description: Telltale signs of poisoning, with instructions on how to proceed, and where to get help. (cdc.gov) |
| The Poisonous Plant Patch Description: Detailed information on several species of poisonous plants. Photographs, plant toxins, medicinal or toxic and an illustrated guide to poisonous plants in Nova Scotia. [Many of these are not regional specific - ed] (museum.gov.ns.ca) |
