Seasonal Hazards
"To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven . . ."
Each season can bring special activities that can cause us to be less careful. Here are a few helpful hints to keep your family and friends healthy and poison safe.
Summer Hazards
sun and laughter abounds under the summer sun. It is important to remember that these warm and relaxing months can bring an increase in the opportunities for accidents with poisons.
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Autumn Hazards
The leaves on the trees are turning from green to yellow, orange and red. Summers heat has gone. Autumn has come to the Pacific Northwest. The Poison center would like to alert you to some of the hazards associated with these months.
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Winter Hazards
Winter is often known as the season of coughs and colds. The Poison center would like to alert you to some of the potential poisons that can challenge your family's health and safety.
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Spring Hazards
The advent of spring brings warmer days, blue skies and blooming flowers. The change in weather can challenge your family's rules for poison safety.
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Holiday Hazards
Families gather around during the holidays to celebrate together as one. Joyful celebrations can also bring accidents with poisons. Don't let the unexpected ruin your time together. Join in the fun and prevent injuries from poisons.
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Remember:
- Keep you family and friends poison safe!
- Call the poison center (1-800-222-1222) for poison help.
- No question is too small.
