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Maryland Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week
Date Published: March 4, 2025
Observed March 16-22, National Poison Prevention Week helps raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings and promotes steps that everyone can take to prevent them. Read more..
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Poison Help for Older Adults Highlighted in Jan/Feb Issue of MPC's Poison Prevention Press
Date Published: February 17, 2025
Older adults do not need the services of the Maryland Poison Center, right? Wrong! Read more...
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Compounded Semaglutide Spotlighted in February Issue of MPC's ToxTidbits
Date Published: February 13, 2025
Navigating safety, dosing, and risks of compounded Semaglutide. Read more...