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Uh Oh!  I shouldn’t have put that…in my mouth! (part 2 of 3)

Published by on May 29, 2019 | Leave a response
Uh Oh!  I shouldn't have put that...in my mouth! (part 2 of 3)

Part two of a three-part blog series:  beverage container mishaps! Thirsty?  Think twice before taking a swig!   You never know if someone has used that container for transporting and/or storing cleaning products, chemicals,  human/animal waste or who knows what!  You won’t believe the calls we get regarding unexpected and potentially toxic things that end up … more

Top 5 Things You Didn’t Think Could be Poisonous to Children

Published by on January 5, 2010 | 4 Responses

Half of the calls received by the IPC involve kids under the age of 6.  Young children are naturally curious and explore their environments by touching and putting things into their mouths.  They learn by imitation, their taste buds are immature and they do not understand cause and effect.  Plus they are just small, so … more