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Several Poison Prevention Week Council member organizations have issued press releases in support of National Poison Prevention Week:

2013 Presidential Proclamation

ACI News Release: Important Safety Alert: Safe Use of Single-Load Liquid Laundry Packets

American Association of Poison Control Centers Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week

CSPA press release: Pausing for Prevention & Spotlighting Safety

EPA News Release: Secure Pesticides and Chemicals during Poison Prevention Week

2012 Poison Prevention Week Council - 50th Anniversary Press Release

American Academy of Pediatrics Poison Prevention and Treatment Tips
American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) Poison Prevention Week Press Release

American Cleaning Institute - Laundry Room Safety: When Washing Clothes, Close Your Detergent After Use

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Blog Post - Three Words for Poison Prevention: Click, Up and Away

EPA News Release: Poisoning is a Major Cause of Death from Injury in the U.S.

MMWR Announcement: National Poison Prevention Week, 50th Anniversary – March 18-24, 2012

MMWR podcasts

Safe Kids Press Release

AAPCC Reminds Americans That Poisonings Span a Lifetime
AAPCC Blog post: National Poison Prevention Week Q&A

AAPCC Warns That Children Act Fast … and So Do Poisons

AAPCC Blog: Cathy's Story: A Poison Tragedy

AAPCC Blog: Children Act Fast … And So Do Poisons!

AAPCC Blog: Poison Centers: Saving Lives 24/7

AAPCC Blog:Take Your Medicines Safely

AAPCC Blog: Home Safe Home

AAPCC News Release: Poison Centers' Life-saving Services in Jeopardy Because of Funding Cuts

AAPCC Reminds Americans To Use Medicine Safely

AAPCC Urges Americans To Keep Their Homes Safe From Poisons

 

 

Updated 3/25/2013

Updated 4/28/2010