The Central Ohio Poison Center, located at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, is a state-of-the-art facility that provides poison prevention, assessment, and treatment services for 64 counties in Ohio. As one of only 55 American Association of Poison Control Regional Certified Centers, the center handles over 42,000 poison exposure calls annually and offers confidential, free emergency poisoning treatment advice to the public 24/7.
With a team of highly trained healthcare professionals, including pharmacists, nurses, and physicians, the Central Ohio Poison Center is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals who may have been exposed to toxic substances. Through their Be Poison Smart Program, they also provide poison prevention education to healthcare providers, students, parents, and the general public in collaboration with various agencies and organizations.
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