A "poison center" is a place where people can call for help if someone has swallowed, touched, or inhaled something that might be harmful or toxic. They provide information and advice on what to do in case of poisoning emergencies. Full definition
Emergency Phone Numbers This includes the local hospital's emergency room, your regional poison center, a neighbor you can rely on, etc.. (dadsadventure.com)
But Upstate New York Poison Center clinical toxicologist Jeanna Marraffa says the drug is used by opioid addicts to get high, or to help with withdrawal symptoms. (wrvo.org)
A new study published online today by Pediatrics and conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy and the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital found that there were more than 8,200 calls... (medicalxpress.com)