Preventing accidental poisoning in children

Preventing Accidental Poisoning in Children

Bobbi Conner discusses preventing accidental poisoning in children and teens with Dr. Bailey Allen, a pediatrician and pediatric resident at MUSC Children’s Health.

According to Dr. Allen,

accidental poisoning is actually a really common issue in the United States
, resulting in thousands of emergency department visits and a high rate of fatalities every year.

Dr. Allen provides strategies and tips to help reduce the risk of accidental poisoning in young children, highlighting the importance of a safe home environment.

Author's summary: Dr. Bailey Allen shares tips to prevent accidental poisoning in children.

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