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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.

Upstate New York Poison Center Demonstrates Commitment to Families on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
Posted on: August 15, 2023
The Upstate New York Poison Center Demonstrates Commitment to Families on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day.

Summer brings the highest number of calls to the Upstate New York Poison Center
Posted on: June 8, 2023
The Upstate New York Poison Center sees the highest number of calls in the summer between July and August each year.

Best Way to Celebrate National Poison Prevention Week = Save Our Number
Posted on: March 16, 2023
The Upstate New York Poison Center reminds you that our staff is here for everyone in our 54-county coverage area 24/7, 365 days a year.
2023 brings an end to the Sharps Needles and Drug Disposal Program (SNADD) in Onondaga County and transitions to a new state-wide effort
Posted on: March 8, 2023
National Poison Prevention Week 2023 Toolkit
Posted on: February 22, 2023

Upstate New York Poison Center Was Here for You in 2022 & Are Prepared to Serve 54 Counties in 2023
Posted on: February 7, 2023

Director of Public Education & Communications Retires After More Than 35 Years at Poison Center
Posted on: January 30, 2023