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Poisons and Children

Many poisonous substances can potentially turn fatal if inhaled, digested, or absorbed by the body. Click on the links below to learn more about poisons and children.

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Childproof Your Home for Poisons

Always remember that ordinary products you use each day around the home can become dangerous poisons in the hands of a child. Here's what you should know.

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Safety for You and Your Child

You can help your child by being prepared and preventing injuries from happening. It is important to take charge of your child's health and follow a program designed to help you and your family stay healthy and safe.

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Preventing Dehydration (Child)

Dehydration can happen when your child doesn't have enough fluid in their body. This happens when the amount of fluid they drink or eat is less than the amount lost. Here are some tips to prevent this in your child.

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Keep Poison Away from Children

You may think child poisoning couldn’t happen to your family, but it could. In fact, poisoning is the third leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 1 to 19. Many household products and substances can be poisonous. Here is information about poisonings and how to prevent them.

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