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Press Releases 2020

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December 2020

Deck the Halls with Safety and Holiday Cheer

NJ Poison Control Center Warns of Common Holiday Hazards

December 2020

Check Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors Ahead of the Storm

Winter Storms Bring Increased Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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November 2020

Is it a Cold, the Flu or COVID-19?

It Could be Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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November 2020

Spread Thanks Not Germs

Protect Family Members from Food Poisoning, Flu, and COVID-19

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October 2020

Halloween 2020 in New Jersey

Our New Normal Mixed with the Same Potential Poisoning Hazards

October 2020

Less Contact with Lead – Less Risk for Lead Poisoning

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2020

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September 2020

Hand Sanitizers: Potential for Misuse, Abuse and Toxic Effects

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August 2020

Navigating Daily Life While Protecting Your Health

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August 2020

Tropical Storm Warning and Poisoning Mishaps

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July 2020

Dangerous Summer Heat Can Make You Sick

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July 2020

Intense Tropical Storm Expected Today:                          Poisoning Risk Significantly Increase with Flooding and Power Outages

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June 2020

COVID-19 Update: NJ Poison Control Center Assists Over 39,000 Through State COVID-19 Hotline

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June 2020

Pool Chemicals: Necessary but Potentially Dangerous

 

 

May 2020

Don’t Overlook Vaping-Associated Lung Injuries Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

 

 

May 2020

Safety During Summer Staycations

 

April 2020

Safety Sanitizing and Social Distancing

 

April 2020

Coronavirus Hotline at New Jersey Poison Center Assists Over 15,000 Residents

 

February 2020

NJ Poison Control Center Answers Residents’ Questions About Coronavirus

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January 2020

Cold and Flu Season Worries State Poison Control Center: Overdose Risk Increases with Overuse of Medicines

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