Banner Good Samaritan Poison and Drug Information Center has served Arizona for more than 30 years, helping thousands of people avoid a trip to the busy emergency department by calling the hotline, 1-800-222-1222.
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The Banner Good Samaritan Poison and Drug Information Center hotline (1-800-222-1222) fielded a record number of calls last year -- 108,000.
Thousands of people avoided a trip to the busy emergency department by calling the hotline, which has been serving Arizona for almost 30 years.
Children Act Fast ...So Do Poisons
in 2009, we received more than 18,000 calls involving children and accidental poisonings.
Parents should store poisonous products safely out of their children’s reach and be aware of a young child’s curiosity.
Scorpion stings on the rise
As the weather gets warmer, we get more calls from people concerned about scorpion stings.
Banner Good Samaritan Poison and Drug Information Center is your expert on scorpions, snakes and keeping safe in the Arizona desert.