
The Poison Help Hotline
The Poison Help Hotline is a free, 24/7 service in the United States that provides immediate expert advice for poisoning emergencies. Operated by the American Association of Poison Control Centers, it offers guidance on how to handle accidental or intentional poisonings from medications, chemicals, or other substances. When you call, trained specialists assess the situation and recommend the best steps to ensure safety, which may include instructions for first aid or emergency treatment. This resource helps prevent serious health issues by providing timely, professional assistance whenever poisonings occur.