Poison Help Line: 1-800-222-1222

  • Poison Help is available 24/7 in over 100 languages
  • Treatment advice from expert pharmacists, nurses and doctors
  • The call to the Poison Help line is fast, free and confidential
  • We can help with all kinds of poisonings affecting people of all ages
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The Oregon Poison Center

The Oregon Poison Center is a 24-hour health care information and treatment resource for poison emergencies serving Oregon and Guam. Our Mission is to prevent poisonings and to minimize adverse effects of exposures to drugs, poisons, chemicals and natural toxins. To guide effective utilization of health care resources by serving the public, health care providers and public health agencies, through telephone advice and consultation, educational outreach, research and emergency response planning.

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Learn more about emerging trends in recreational nitrous oxide misuse including common clinical presentations and a practical diagnostic and treatment approach to suspected nitrous oxide toxicity. The recording of 'No Laughing Matter: Clinical Insights into Nitrous Oxide Misuse,' featuring Dr. Courtney Temple, Director of Medical Toxicology Education & Assistant Medical Director at the Oregon Poison Center is available for on-demand viewing on our YouTube channel. 

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