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Central Ohio Poison Center Fast, reliable, expert advice when you need it most. Call our poison experts at 1-800-222-1222. This service is provided free to the public.

The Central Ohio Poison Center is operating an emergency telephone service. Confidential poisoning treatment advice is available everyday, round-the-clock. Contact your local poison center by calling the national, toll-free poison help line:
1-800-222-1222.

Release from Nationwide Children's Hannah Hays, MD, to Serve as President-Elect of American Academy of Clinical Toxicolo...
27/08/2026

Release from Nationwide Children's

Hannah Hays, MD, to Serve as President-Elect of American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
Congratulations to Hannah Hays, MD, FACEP, FAACT, FACMT, medical director of the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, on her election as president-elect of the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (AACT) for the 2026-2028 term. Dr. Hays will formally begin her term following the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology Annual Meeting in October.

A respected leader in medical toxicology, Dr. Hays has helped advance patient care, education and advocacy within the field. As president-elect, she will work alongside AACT leadership and members to support the Academy’s mission and strategic priorities while preparing to serve as president. Her expertise, collaborative leadership and commitment to the profession will help further AACT’s impact in clinical toxicology, research and education.

The Central Ohio Poison Center is at the Columbus City Resource Fair today. The event connects CCS students with resourc...
15/08/2026

The Central Ohio Poison Center is at the Columbus City Resource Fair today. The event connects CCS students with resources and free school supplies. They are giving away 12,000 backpacks to families! There are dozens of vendors in attendance. If you’re in the area today, stop by from 10-1pm. Located at the Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center.

  spotted! Cleaning products that smell like food or drinks and include the brand logo can easily be mistaken for someth...
19/07/2026

spotted! Cleaning products that smell like food or drinks and include the brand logo can easily be mistaken for something safe to eat or drink. This can lead to a poison exposure. If you have these products, store them safely up and away from children.

  is a free event for communities nationwide to properly dispose of old and unneeded medications safely and anonymously....
24/04/2026

is a free event for communities nationwide to properly dispose of old and unneeded medications safely and anonymously. On Saturday, April 25, from 10am-2pm bring those old and unneeded medications to a collection site near you: www.DEATakeBack.com

Did you know that one Facebook share can make a huge difference in creating a safer world for us all?  Spread the word t...
17/04/2026

Did you know that one Facebook share can make a huge difference in creating a safer world for us all? Spread the word to your friends and family by sharing this post and using the hashtag to promote the proper disposal of unneeded medications on April 25! You never know who you could be helping. www.DEATakeBack.com

That’s a wrap on  ! Take a moment to save the Poison Help line in your phone: 1-800-222-1222.The Poison Help line is fas...
21/03/2026

That’s a wrap on !
Take a moment to save the
Poison Help line in your
phone: 1-800-222-1222.
The Poison Help line is fast,
free, staffed by experts, and
available 24/7, 365 days a
year. You never know when
you might need it.

Q: Should you transfer chemicals or cleaners in the home and garage to another container?A: No!✅ Always keep products in...
21/03/2026

Q: Should you transfer
chemicals or cleaners in the
home and garage to another
container?
A: No!
✅ Always keep products in
their original containers.
✅ Store them up high, away,
and out of sight, preferably in
a locked box or cabinet.
🚫 Do not put them in a cup
or bottle, even if labeled.
🚫 Never store with food.
The original container has the
label! Read it carefully and
follow all directions.
Call us at 1-800-222-1222 for
fast, free, confidential help if
you suspect a poisoning or
have a question.

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