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Poison Control Helpline: 1-800-222-1222

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Public Health Alerts

The Georgia Poison Center is partnering with the Georgia Department of Public Health and Punch Alert to provide you with the latest public health and COVID-19 alerts, trends, information, and recommendations from local governmental officials. Punch Alert is FREE and allows you to receive instant updates.

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TRAINED SPECIALISTS

Our 24/7 helpline is answered by highly trained specialists in poison information, registered nurses, pharmacists and physicians. We are here for you 24/7, call us at 1-800-222-1222

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TRAINING ONLINE

100% online training program. By completing the Poison Prevention Training you will become a Poison Prevention Educator for the Georgia Poison Center.

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Poisonings span a Lifetime! We are here for everyone! Call 1-800-222-1222, Chat or Email. Continue to follow the latest information by following us on Twitter & like us on Facebook.

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Hundreds of Stories a Day

Read through hundreds of stories from a day in the life of the Georgia Poison Center call center. 24 hours a day, we help families and individuals from all across Georgia navigate everything from drug interactions to dangerous accidental ingestions. Each day, our hotline helps educate callers, prevent accidents, and saves lives.

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POISON HAZARDS

Poisoning continues to be one of the leading causes of injury and death in the United States. It is estimated that more than 150,000 men, women and children are poisoned each year in Georgia.

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