Kids and Medicine Safety

PDF: 5 Medicine Safety Tips to Remember

Did you know more than 47,000 children under age 6 are seen in emergency rooms every year for medicine poisoning? Learn more about what you can do to keep kids safe.

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Video: Medicine Safety & Poison Prevention

Learn the potential dangers of medications and other toxic substances in your home so you can avoid accidental exposure to children.

Featuring Christopher Valente, MD, Chief, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Reading Hospital; and Jennifer Barney, BSW, Injury Prevention Outreach Coordinator, Reading Hospital.

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Have an Emergency?

Contact Poison Control right away.

1-800-222-1222