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TODAY:🦈bit.ly/SharkInfo The Med Tox Shark Tank at #ACMT2024 will be very different this year (up to $20K in research funding!) Join us for an info session and learn more TODAY 11/13 | 12 pm ET Anthony Pizon Andrew Stolbach, MD, MPH Ziad Kazzi, MD, FACMT, FAACT, FAAEM, FACEP @kavitababu Robert Hendrickson PLZ SHARE

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If you lost power in this weekend’s #WinterStorm, it is critical that you DO NOT use outdoor cooking appliances indoors. Grills and BBQs produce carbon monoxide which can be deadly when it builds up in an enclosed space. Learn more ⬇️ #PDX #Portland ohsu.edu/oregon-poison-…

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@ohsutox's Courtney Temple & Robert Hendrickson study in NEJM: Incr Poison Ctr cases of illicit fentanyl tox in toddlers Most had severe sx >80% occurred in the home mean age 1.6y If there are opioids at home, get naloxone Store meds/drugs out of kid's reach Oregon Poison Center OHSU News

NEW! ToxInTen episode is out! Bridging the Gap - Bupropion Cardiotoxicity: Dr. Gillian Beauchamp sits down with Dr. Travis Olives to discuss gap junctions and cardiac effects of bupropion toxicity. education.acmt.net/products/acmt-…

Here is the American College of Medical Toxicology DOTS study quarterly report: acmt.net/dots/ In Portland, we are still seeing fentanyl & meth as the predominant opioid/stimulant and a LOT of co-use of both. No xylazine or fentanyl analogs. Oregon Poison Center NPS Discovery @ CFSRE PDX EM Residency

Dr. Keahi Horowitz discusses the fascinating and complex history of how Botulinum Antitoxin was developed and produced! Listen anywhere you get your podcasts and check out the the video on ToxicHistory.com! OHSUTox Columbia Emergency Medicine

OHSUTox Fellow Colleen Cowdery presents her platform presentation at American College of Medical Toxicology ASM with assistance from fellow Emma Cassidy. Oregon Poison Center PDX EM Residency

Association of peak Google searches for "challenges" (brown line) and national Poison Center cases for toxicity from that "challenge" (blue lines) Oregon Poison Center PDX EM Residency Adrienne Hughes Clinical Toxicology Robert Hendrickson tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Here are free reprints: tandfonline.com/eprint/SSTZEPH… Impact of social media "challenges" on poison center case volume for intentional ingestions among school-aged children: an observational study Oregon Poison Center Robert Hendrickson Adrienne Hughes

OHSUTox fellows and alumni gathered at this year’s ACMT Annual Scientific Meeting & Symposia in Washington DC. These Women In Toxicology are doing big things and we couldn't be prouder💪💗Feat. Colleen Cowdery, Emma Cassidy, Courtney Temple, Jennifer Love & Lauren Murphy. 📸 #acmt2024

Illicit fentanyl exposures in small children - despite fentanyl's short half-life children who ingest a large amount (like a 4mg tablet) may have severe toxicity and it may last up to 3 days. Courtney Temple Robert Hendrickson Oregon Poison Center authors.elsevier.com/c/1kCvv55CsCBu2

The more illicit fentanyl is in people's homes, the more small children are exposed. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Clinical Toxicology Courtney Temple Robert Hendrickson Oregon Poison Center OHSU News

We are pleased to welcome Gillian Beauchamp, MD, FACMT, and Brenna Farmer, MD, FACMT as new ACMT Board Directors, and congratulate Joshua King, MD, FACMT, who was elected to his 2nd term. Read their personal statements here >> bit.ly/4jj6Tcw @nephrotox Brenna Farmer MD