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NJ Poison Center

@NJPoisonCenter

NJ's ONLY Poison Center. Our experts are health professionals available to help w/questions concerns & poison-related emergencies - 24/7, Free, Call/Chat

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👚Laundry day? : Although liquid packets are safe when used according to the directions, they do contain highly concentrated chemicals which can make kids & sick if ingested. 🔐Keep them out of sight & reach! If ingested:📱👨‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222

👚Laundry day? #HealthTips: Although liquid #laundry packets are safe when used according to the directions, they do contain highly concentrated chemicals which can make kids & #pets sick if ingested. 🔐Keep them out of sight & reach! If ingested:📱👨‍⚕️#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
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✅Celebrate safely:
🍺🥃🍷🍸 Too many alcoholic drinks too quickly can cause life-threatening effects (alcohol poisoning).
⚠️ Using alcohol & marijuana including edibles together is a dangerous mix.
🥤 Drink water between drinks.
📱👩‍⚕️ 800-222-1222

🪇Happy #CincoDeMayo ✅Celebrate safely: 🍺🥃🍷🍸 Too many alcoholic drinks too quickly can cause life-threatening effects (alcohol poisoning). ⚠️ Using alcohol & marijuana including edibles together is a dangerous mix. 🥤 Drink water between drinks. 📱👩‍⚕️#PoisonHelp 800-222-1222
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🚨 Alert: Raw pork chorizo product by San Antonio Packing Company recalled for potentially containing pieces of hard plastic and metal inside the meat. Check your fridge or freezer.
📱👨‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222
newsweek.com/pork-warning-m…

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👏 Energizer has developed a safer button battery. These batteries pose a BIG risk to children & . They can quickly cause devastating injury if swallowed. New features: bitter coating, stronger packaging & a blue dye that alerts parents.
mother.ly/news/energizer…

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🧒Children's bodies react differently than adults to marijuana edibles. Consuming edibles can make children very sick. They don't know edibles are not for them because they look, smell & taste just like candy and desserts. 🔐Lock edibles up.📱👩‍⚕️ 800-222-1222

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🚨 Alert: Raw pork chorizo product by San Antonio Packing Company recalled for potentially containing pieces of hard plastic and metal inside the meat. Check your fridge or freezer.
📱👨‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222

newsweek.com/pork-warning-m…

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👩‍💻 Working from home with young children is always challenging. Mishaps often happen at the worst times.
👨‍⚕️No matter when they happen, we're here for you.📱 1-800-222-1222
🆘 Most callers are able to get the help they need without leaving home - no hospital visit.

👩‍💻 Working from home with young children is always challenging. Mishaps often happen at the worst times. 👨‍⚕️No matter when they happen, we're here for you.📱#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222 🆘 Most callers are able to get the help they need without leaving home - no hospital visit.
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Learn why health officials are concerned about the easy accessibility of a dangerous drug. To learn more, click on link.
tworivertimes.com/concerngrowing…

Learn why health officials are concerned about the easy accessibility of a dangerous drug. To learn more, click on link. #RutgersNJMS tworivertimes.com/concerngrowing…
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: 78% of NJ children who turned three in 2022 were screened for lead (blood lead test) at least once.
⚠️ Lead is a toxic element. No amount is considered safe.
📽️ Bruce Ruck NJ Poison Center reminds parents that early testing & prevention is important.
njspotlightnews.org/video/more-nj-…

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You can also reach out to your local poison control center. Our doctors, nurses and pharmacists are available 24/7 for questions, concerns or emergencies. 📱👩‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222 care

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: Lead is a toxic element. No amount is considered safe. Lead testing is important for young children.📽️ Bruce Ruck NJ Poison Center at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School reminds parents that early testing & prevention is important. Questions/concerns about lead? 📱👩‍⚕️ 800-222-1222

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👚Liquid packets are safe when used according to the directions. They contain highly concentrated detergents which can make kids & very sick if ingested. 🔐Keep them out of sight & reach! If ingested, call🧑‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222

👚Liquid #laundry packets are safe when used according to the directions. They contain highly concentrated detergents which can make kids & #pets very sick if ingested. 🔐Keep them out of sight & reach! If ingested, call🧑‍⚕️#PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222 #HealthTips #SafetyFirst
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Button batteries can be found in every home so you must keep an eye out for them. Kids and pets are most at risk, but anyone who swallows these batteries can suffer life-threatening symptoms. If swallowed, call us right away📱👩‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222.

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🧳Away from home? Before settling in, check for poisoning & choking hazards like pills, coins, small magnets, coin batteries, marijuana edibles, marbles, etc. These items often fall behind & under furniture and beds. Need help?📱🧑‍⚕️Don't hesitate to call 1-800-222-1222

🧳Away from home? Before settling in, check for poisoning & choking hazards like pills, coins, small magnets, coin batteries, marijuana edibles, marbles, etc. These items often fall behind & under furniture and beds. Need help?📱🧑‍⚕️Don't hesitate to call #PoisonHelp 1-800-222-1222
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👏 Energizer has developed a safer button battery. These batteries pose a BIG risk to children & . They can quickly cause devastating injury if swallowed. New features: bitter coating, stronger packaging & a blue dye that alerts parents.
mother.ly/news/energizer…

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A supplement sold in gas stations, convenience stores & bodegas is dangerous. Diane Calello @NJPoisonControl at Rutgers NJMS
talks w/Inside Edition about the dangers.
📱👩‍⚕️ 1-800-222-1222
📽️Watch: insideedition.com/gas-station-he…

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So much fun! We love 🫶. It helps us connect with so many new friends so we can share important info about our free services and how to keep loved ones safe from potentially dangerous products. Rutgers New Jersey Medical School @RutgersHealth

So much fun! We love #RutgersDay🫶. It helps us connect with so many new friends so we can share important info about our free services and how to keep loved ones safe from potentially dangerous products. @Rutgers_NJMS @RutgersHealth #HealthTips #PublicHealth #CommunityEngagement
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👏🤝 Thank you Rep. Rep. Frank Pallone for leading this important bill. Giving the U.S. FDA the authority to stop the marketing of dangerous products sold as supplements is the best way to protect consumers from unexpected side effects.📱👩‍⚕️ : 1-800-222-1222

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