National Poison Prevention Week is the perfect time to emphasize what potential poisons you may have lurking in your home and how they can affect you.  A poison can be ANYTHING that is used in the wrong way, in the wrong amount, or by the wrong person.  Poisons can be

• medicines (prescription or over-the-counter)
• household cleaners
• personal care products (like make-up or products containing alcohol)
• plants
• bites or stings

Let National Poison Prevention Week be your opportunity to take inventory of potential poisons in your home.  Click here for our help with commonly asked questions about poisonings.