Media Releases
Alerts and Announcements released to the media by the Blue Ridge Poison Center and the UVA Health System's Division of Medical Toxicology:
Note to media: If you are interested in following up on any of these announcements, please contact the UVA Department of Media Relations: 434-243-2734. Our experts are happy to provide an interview, when available. Thank you!
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3/2009 |
Mayor Proclaims Poison Prevention Week |
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10/2008 |
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week |
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8/2008 |
Beware Toxic Plants |
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7/2008 |
Air Freshener Mistaken for Candy |
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4/2008 |
Wheel Cleaner Warning |
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1/2008 |
January Deadliest Month for CO Poisoning |
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1/2008 |
Tips for taking medicines safely |
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12/2007 |
Holiday Poison Safety |
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11/2007 |
Windshield Wiper Fluid Warning |
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11/2007 |
Antifreeze Warning |
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10/2007 |
Halloween Safety |
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9/2007 |
Wendy's ad sends wrong message |
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9/2007 |
Cleaning Tips: Keep Kids Safe |
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8/18/2007 |
Black Widow Spiders are here! |
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6/18/2007 |
Mercury in Compact Fluorescent Bulbs |
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4/30/2007 |
Boat Engines Pose Poisoning Risks |
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4/18/2007 |
Pesticide Poisoning |
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3/5/2007 |
Poison Center addresses call for removal of hand sanitizer in classrooms |
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2/27/2007 |
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2/6/2007 |
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1/29/2007 |
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1/11/2007 |