
Alerts
Alerts are updates of the latest relevant poison related information and news topics that may have relevance for you and your communities.
April 2011
'Bath Salts' a Deadly Drug Abuse Problem
Increasing concern has arisen about a synthetic cocaine or methamphetamine that can lead to injury and death, found in some convenience stores and "head" shops across the nation. The Oregon Poison Center patient treatment guideline for health care providers managing patients who may have been exposed to these substances is available here.
March 2011
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) fact sheets about radiation emergencies and recommended safety measures.
Radiation & Potassium Iodide (KI)
Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) gives you some basic information about Radiation and Potassium Iodide (KI).
No Public Health Risk in Oregon
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) responds to public concerns about the risks from radiation in the state of Oregon
General Alerts and Recalls
Here is a link for all latest recalls. This is a multi-agency listing of all government recalls in the U.S.
Food & Water Safety
Medication Safety Alerts
Consumer Safety Alerts
Consumer Product Safety Commission

