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We were honored to welcome the 2025 Fellows of the College at #ACMT2025 in Vancouver and would like to acknowledge each of them. Shana Kusin, MD, FACMT

Health alert for Wapato Marsh issued by Multnomah County Health Dept due to harmful algae ⬇️ #HAB #algae

While they look harmless, #WaterBeads are DANGEROUS and can be deadly to babies and young children if swallowed. ⚠️ When water beads make contact with water, or saliva, the beads expand, and may cause choking, blockages, stomach pain, or death. #kids #injuryprevention #sensorytoy

⚠️Misuse of #NitrousOxide products sold as a food processing propellant for whipped cream and culinary food use can lead to serious adverse health events, including death. It is not safe to inhale these products or use nitrous oxide outside the supervision of a medical provider.

We're pleased to announce that we've been re-accredited by AAPCC, the accrediting division of America's Poison Centers for another 7 years! 🎉This designation reflects continued compliance w/ national standards for quality & safety in providing poison information and treatment advice.

💊If you missed last weekend's DEA National Take Back Day, you can still dispose of unneeded, expired and left over medications at a year-round collection site. #PoisonPrevention #DEATakeBack #TakeBackDay #MedicineSafety

✨Celebrating nurses everywhere! ✨ Happy Nurses Week! ✨

Nitrous oxide misuse is on the rise. To combat this growing trend, Oregon legislators are considering two bills aimed at preventing the abuse of inhalants, specifically nitrous oxide and difluoroethane, which is commonly used in aerosol dusters. opb.org/article/2025/0…

Great news in our work to prevent opioid overdose deaths

Oregon’s overdose deaths decreased 22% between December 2023 and December 2024, a trend similar to that experienced nationwide, according to provisional CDC data. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/XCKf50VUiQw

Congratulations to Shana Kusin, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine in the OHSU School of Medicine, who was inducted as a 2025 fellow into the American College of Medical Toxicology in Vancouver, BC🎉 OHSUTox #ACMT2025 #ACMT #PoisonCenters news.ohsu.edu/2025/05/19/may…

During #OlderAmericansMonth, remind the #OlderAdults in your life that it’s important to read and follow the instructions on their medicine label to avoid unintentional overdose – especially if the med contains #acetaminophen.

GIVE DAY 2025 is here! You can support the lifesaving services of the Oregon Poison Center by making a donation to our foundation. Help us prevent poisonings and minimize the effects of exposures to medicine, drugs, chemicals, plants, bites & stings. 💊🍸🍄🐍🪼🧼 #OHSUGiveDay

Feeling itchy? FDA warns about rare side effect from some allergy drugs usatoday.com/story/news/hea… via USA TODAY

The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program is kicking off the 2025 season by announcing the coastal recreation areas it will be keeping an eye on for bacteria during summer and early fall. For more information, read the news release: ow.ly/uMVk50W1cp5

Men experience poisonings too! This Men's Health Month, share the Poison Help hotline with a man in your life and help them be prepared for a poison emergency: 1-800-222-1222📲. #MensHealthMonth #PoisonPrevention #PoisonHelp #Oregon #Guam #PoisonCenters #PoisonControl #MensHealth

Host Dr. Zane Horowitz and the Oregon Poison Center Journal Club discuss Pancreatic Toxins, June 5, 2025. youtu.be/xFKsFjdUFbE?si… via YouTube #JournalClub #MedTox OHSUTox #MedicalToxicology

OHA issued a recreational use health advisory today for Fern Ridge Reservoir in Lane and Lake Billy Chinook in Jefferson County: ow.ly/b53Q50Wc1mP, ow.ly/mXjt50Wc1of

Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup by Medtech Products: Recall - Due to Microbial Contamination fda.gov/safety/recalls…

OHA issued a recreational use health advisory for Lost Creek Lake in Jackson County due to the presence of cylindrospermopsin. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/gp9C50WgfZf