So far during this year’s holiday season, the poison center assisted in the medical care of 58 people – including children – ...

When your body senses it’s under attack, it works hard to fight off the threat. However, in the process, it might take a few blows itself. This scenario can play out if you develop food poisoning.

Food poisoning is an illness caused by consuming food and drinks contaminated with microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, ...

Food poisoning isn’t on anyone’s wishlist this Christmas. Whether you’re cooking for a crowd or taking leftovers home after ...

UGI officials say cases typically increase in winter because of heating equipment issues or the unsafe running of vehicles or other equipment in enclosed spaces.

While Western nations see spikes around events like Christmas and Thanksgiving, often driven by the complex logistics of ...

As historic flooding impacts Washington, there are several health hazards to be aware of. The Washington Poison Center ...

Spring officially arrived on March 20, but for many gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts, the real start of spring occurs the first time the telltale itching, skin rash and blistering appear after ...

The Oklahoma Poison Center is highlighting the dangers associated with button batteries and other hazards that may affect ...

Poison sumac is a type of plant that can cause an allergic skin reaction, such as a rash. There are a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) treatments available for relieving symptoms. Poison sumac, ...