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Search Topics We found about 81 results for Poisons Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: What to Do First Learn how to wash so you won't spread the rash. Lead Poisoning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Rash From Indirect Contact Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Tips for Washing Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac Discusses rash (also called contact dermatitis) caused by touching poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. Covers risks. Offers home treatment and prevention tips. Covers medicines to relieve symptoms. Poisoning Briefly discusses types of poisonings and related symptoms. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers first aid steps as well as calling Poison Control. Lead Poisoning Screening Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Lists common products that can be poisonous, including household cleaners, medicines, alcohol, garden products, and houseplants. Offers many tips on keeping children safe. Covers storing products, choosing products, and teaching your child about the dangers. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Relieving the Itch Food Poisoning and Safe Food Handling Staph Food Poisoning Poisonous Lizards Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home Food Poisoning During Pregnancy Nonpoisonous Spider Bites Salmonellosis Food Poisoning: Clostridium Perfringens Food Poisoning: Toxoplasmosis Marine Toxins Food Poisoning: Vibrio Vulnificus Iron Toxicity Avoiding Mercury in Fish Preventing Spider Bites Campylobacteriosis Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite Toxic Reaction to Insect or Spider Venom Botulism Copperhead Puss Caterpillar Stings Rattlesnake Bite Scorpion Stings Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin) Shigellosis Listeriosis Hydroxocobalamin Injection Acetylcysteine Injection Succimer Oral Capsule (SUCCIMER - ORAL) Thiosulfate Injection Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Coral Snake Serum Osmolality Test Discusses serum osmolality test used to check for dehydration, certain poisons, cause of seizures, and other problems. Covers how it is done and how to prepare for it. Also covers what test results may mean. Sepsis (Septic Shock) Environmental Health Provides links to information about various types of environmental illnesses, including lead and carbon monoxide poisoning. Also includes links to tips on reducing environmental pollutants in the home. What Is Sepsis? Find out what sepsis is, how it happens, and how it's treated at the hospital. Preventing Sepsis After You Leave the Hospital After a hospital stay, it's important to prevent sepsis and watch for signs of it. Learn how. Common Stinging or Biting Insects or Spiders Tetanus Discusses tetanus, also called lockjaw. Looks at cause by bacteria infection that makes a poison that causes severe muscle spasms. Looks at how bacteria enter the body through wound or cut. Covers vaccine shots (immunizations) to prevent tetanus. Snake and Lizard Bites Briefly discusses nonpoisonous and poisonous snake and lizard bites and the reactions that can occur. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Rash, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses common causes of skin rashes in those 12 and older. Covers allergies, chronic skin problems like eczema, and contact with poisonous plants like poison oak. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Toxicology Tests Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Briefly discusses the symptoms that can occur from insect or spider bites. Covers skin reactions, allergic reactions, and toxic reactions. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test Lead (Pb) Test Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children Discusses gastroenteritis (also called stomach flu) caused by a virus or bacteria. Covers symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. Offers home treatment tips. Also offers prevention tips. Covers when you should seek care. Radon Discusses radon, a tasteless and odorless cancer-causing gas. Covers how to prevent exposure to radon gas. Covers health risks. Discusses radon test kits and what results mean. Offers telephone and website contact info for EPA radon help. MDMA (Ecstasy) E. Coli Infection From Food or Water Seabather's Eruption Black Widow Spider Bite Brown Recluse Spider Bite Medicines That Cause Hearing Loss Marine Stings and Scrapes Briefly discusses the types of marine stings and scrapes and the reactions that can occur. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Food Safety: Preparing Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping Food Safety: Cooking Food Safety: Storing Food Safety: Following the Package Instructions Food Safety: Serving Swallowed or Inhaled Objects Briefly discusses the types of things that can be swallowed or inhaled, such as food, poisonous plants or chemicals, and disc batteries. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Chelation Therapy Discusses shots of EDTA into bloodstream to remove heavy metals or minerals from the body. Also discusses its use to treat atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. Covers safety. Snake Antivenom Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses the common causes of nausea and vomiting, including stomach illnesses, infections, health conditions, and medicines. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the common causes of nausea and vomiting in children, including stomach illnesses and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Naloxone Rescue Kits for Opioid Overdose How and When to Give Naloxone Naloxone can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Here's how to give it—just in case. 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