POISON CENTERS |
There are 55 poison centers in the United States. Each provides free, 24-hour professional advice to anyone in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, the Federated States of Micronesia, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam. On occasion, some have even helped American soldiers serving overseas. Poison centers provide poison expertise and treatment advice by phone. All poison centers can be reached by calling the same telephone number, 1-800-222-1222. Online treatment advice is also available at poisonhelp.org. Poison centers are staffed by pharmacists, physicians, nurses and poison information providers who are toxicology specialists. FIND YOUR LOCAL POISON CENTER* State or territory served by an out-of-state center |
Website: http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/outreach/oregon-poison-center/
ArizonaArizona Poison and Drug Information Center | Banner
Poison and Drug Information Center1012 East Willetta St 2nd FloorPhoenix, Arizona 85006Managing Director: Maureen Roland, BSN, RN, CSPI |
ArkansasArkansas Poison and Drug Information Center |
CaliforniaCalif. Poison Control System – Central Office | Calif. Poison Control System - Fresno/Madera Division Valley Children’s Hospital | Calif.
Poison Control System - Sacramento Division UC Davis Medical Center |
ColoradoRocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety777 Bannock Street, Mail Code 0180 |
FloridaFlorida/USVI Poison Information Center - Jacksonville655 West Eighth Street, Box C-23 | Florida Poison Information Center - Miami | Florida Poison Information Center - Tampa |
Administrative telephone: (404) 616-9237
Website: http://www.georgiapoisoncenter.org/Administrative telephone: (712) 293-7757
Administrative telephone: (913) 588-4339
Kentucky Poison Control Center
MarylandMaryland Poison Center | National Capital Poison Center3201 New Mexico Avenue, NW; Suite 310Washington, DC 20016Managing Director: Nicole Reid, BSN, EdMD, DABATMedical Directors: Cathleen Clancy, FACEP, FACMT, and Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD, FACEP, FUHM, FACMTService area: Washington, DC; Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in MD; Northern VAAdministrative telephone: (202) 362-3867 Website: http://www.poison.org/ |
354 Lande Building
Detroit, MI 48201
Administrative telephone: (612) 873-3144
Administrative Telephone: (402) 955-5555
Administrative telephone: (505) 272-4261
New YorkNew York City Poison Control Center | Upstate New York Poison Center |
Administrator/Educator: Kayla Conklin
Email: KaylaConklin@nd.gov
Administrative telephone: (701) 328-4537; North Dakota only: (800) 472-2286
OhioCentral Ohio Poison Center | Drug and Poison Information Center |
Administrative telephone: (405) 271-5062
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh Poison Center | The Poison Control Center |
Administrative telephone: (803) 777-7909
TexasCentral Texas Poison Center | North Texas Poison Center
| South Texas Poison Center |
Administrative telephone: (801) 587-0600
VirginiaBlue Ridge Poison Center | National Capital Poison Center | Virginia Poison Center |
Administrative Telephone: (402) 955-5555
Administrative telephone: (402) 955-5555
Administrative telephone: (402) 955-5555
NSW Poisons Information Centre
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Cnr Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth St.
Westmead, NSW Australia
Locked Box 4001 , Westmead 2145, NSW Australia
Medical Director: Jared Brown
Website: www.poisonsinfo.nsw.gov.au