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Travel Tips for Poison Safety

Person packing clothing into an open suitcase.

Travel plans bring excitement and change, but they can also bring new risks. Poisonings can happen anywhere – even in hotels, rental homes, or while visiting family. New places, different routines, and common traveling mistakes can all increase the risk

Appetizers on the table for the football party.

Gearing up for the big game? Whether you are watching with your family or having a party with friends, don’t invite food poisoning to the watch party!

Child reaching into an open suitcase on the bed that contains medicines

Poisonings don’t take a vacation. They happen 365 days a year. Stay safe while away with these tips!

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