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28th Annual Toxicology Teaching Day to Be Held on October 30, 2024

Posted on: August 22, 2024

Upstate New York Poison Center Promotes Safe Medication Disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27th

Posted on: April 24, 2024

The Upstate New York Poison Center Promotes Safe Medication Disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

Upstate New York Poison Center Readies for National Poison Prevention Week Amidst Rising Concerns Over Cannabis-Related Incidents

Posted on: March 14, 2024

Upstate New York Poison Center Readies for National Poison Prevention Week Amidst Rising Concerns Over Cannabis-Related Incidents.

National Poison Prevention Week 2024 Toolkit

Posted on: February 20, 2024

View and download our National Poison Prevention Week 2024 Toolkit from the Upstate Poison Center.

Navigating Holiday Hazards for a Poison-Safe Holiday

Posted on: December 19, 2023

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, amidst the festive decorations and merriment, there are poisoning potentials.

Upstate New York Poison Center Urges Caution to Prevent Thanksgiving Poisoning Incidents

Posted on: November 20, 2023

The Upstate New York Poison Center urges the public caution to prevent any Thanksgiving poisoning incidents.

Poison Safety Reminders for Halloween

Posted on: October 24, 2023

As kids head out to trick-or-treat or attend a party on Halloween, we remind you to watch out for the below potential poisonings.

Poisoning Potentials as Students Start Back to School

Posted on: September 11, 2023

School is in session, and we remind all teachers, parents, and caregivers to remember to talk with your child(ren) about potential poisons at school.

Upstate New York Poison Center Welcomes Transition to New Clinical Director After 28 Years of Dedicated Service

Posted on: August 24, 2023

Upstate New York Poison Center Welcomes Transition to New Clinical Director After 28 Years of Dedicated Service.