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Getting to Know the Florida Poison Information Center

Lead Poisoning
Posted at 7:28 AM, Mar 25, 2015
and last updated 2017-05-30 12:51:02-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) -- The Florida Poison Information Center is making sure know you who to call in case of an emergency.

The statewide network has locations in Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa, with doctors and pharmacists on call 24 hours a day.

The Network is coordinated through Children’s Medical Services, a division of the Florida Department of Health.

A toll free hotline is available for anyone with questions or concerns, just call (800) 222-1222.

Watch the video to learn about other services the Poison Control Center provides and tips for parents to keep their kids safe.