Top Five Causes of Poisoning

We are getting near the end of Poison Prevention Week and we hope you have learned a bit more about this oft overlooked safety topic.

When most people think about poisoning, they tend to think of someone swallowing a cleaning product or similar. As you can see in the info-graphic below, poisoning encompasses much more.

Take a moment to look at the variety of causes of poisoning and take steps today to prevent this from occurring in your home - especially if you have small children.

National Poison Prevention Week

March 20 - 26, 2016 is Poison Prevention Week. Did you know children under age six account for over half of all poison exposures?

Take a look at the infographic via the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Some of the stats may surprise you!