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Newsletter Archive—Poison Prevention Newsletter

2012 Newsletters

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2011 Newsletters

2010 Newsletters

MARCH: Pharmaceuticals in the Drinking Water
JUNE: Beware the Dangers of Button Batteries
SEPTEMBER: Child Resistant Does Not Mean Childproof
DECEMBER: Poison Proofing Your Home for the Holidays

2009 Newsletters

MARCH: Parents Underestimate Teens Access to Prescription Drugs
JULY: Summer Safety: Dissolvable Tobacco Products Look Like Candy
SEPTEMBER: Back To School Flu Safety
DECEMBER: Proper Dosing of Acetaminophen to Children and Infants

2008 Newsletters

MARCH: Going "Green" with Alternative Cleaning Products
JULY: Avoiding Poisons on Vacation
SEPTEMBER: No newsletter available
DECEMBER: Prescription Drugs Misuse

2007 Newsletters

MARCH: Poison Center 50 years of Service
JUNE: Child Safety in the Yard and Garden
SEPTEMBER: Poisonous Mushrooms
DECEMBER: Lead Poisoning - Buyer Beware

2006 Newsletters

SPRING: Poisons How to Dispose of Toxic Household Products
SUMMER: Update on Lead Poisoning in Children
FALL: Prescriptions and Over-the-counter medications
WINTER: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

2005 Newsletters

SPRING: Experts On Poison, Only A Phone Call Away
SUMMER: Poisons In The Air We Breathe
WINTER: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

2004 Newsletters

APRIL: Chemical Agents of Opportunity by Terrorists
JULY: Summer Clean Up
OCTOBER: It Won't Happen To Me
DECEMBER: Be Aware of the Holiday Hazards

2003 Newsletters

MARCH: Poison Prevention
JULY: Summer Saftey
SEPTEMBER: Teaching Children About Poison Prevention

2002 Newsletters

MARCH: Poison Prevention Month - Help Is Here
JULY: It's A Jungle Out There
SEPTEMBER: What's In Your Backpack?
DECEMBER: Holiday Plants

2001 Newsletters

MARCH: Poison Prevention Month - Cold Preparations
JULY:New National Telephone Number
NOVEMBER:FDA Offers Website Cautions Tips and Warnings for Consumers

2000 Newsletters

MARCH:March is Poison Prevention Month
JULY: Mushroom Safety

For newsletters published before 2000, please e-mail Health Educator at livermore@upstate.edu