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The American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) is a professional, nonprofit association for physicians with an interest in toxicology training and education.

Aspirin can be deadly in overdose! Healthcare providers are encouraged to attend to aspirin poisoning cases with the same diligence afforded to cases of sepsis or other life-threatening diseases.

Keep your family safe by cleaning out your medicines. Has a bottle expired? No longer in use? It’s time to toss. Download our resource for a checklist to stay on track and to learn about safe disposal options.

Watch this video to learn about the dangers of ingesting lithium button batteries and what to do if you think your child swallowed a battery.

The Children's Education Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Poison Control Center teaches children how to avoid accidental poisonings.

For a child who has trouble swallowing pills, follow these steps when you can’t get a liquid or chewable form of medicine.

The Poison Control Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia offers tips for using insect repellents safely

Here are some ways you can help keep your family, friends, and yourself poison-safe at home.

Safeguard your backyard with proactive information from CHOP’s Poison Control Center.

Print this Home Safety Checklist from the Poison Control Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to learn which products you should keep out of your child's reach.