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  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning with Camping Equipment
    Each year there are about 30 deaths and 450 injuries because of carbon monoxide poisoning from the use of portable camping heaters, lanterns, or stoves inside tents, campers, and vehicles. Follow thes details...
    U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Consumer Product Safety Commission Publications
    CPSC, an independent Federal regulatory agency, helps keep American families safe in their homes by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. This site contains frequently updated  details...
    U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Find Your Poison Center
    There are a variety of ways to search this site for a poison center in your geographical area -- select your state on the map, enter your zip code, or look in the online directory. details...
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    Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control Tips
    These simple steps can play a major role in protecting you and your family form lead hazards. details...
    HUD USER, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    Just Ask!: About Accidental Poisoning
    Information, statistics and advice on what action you should take in the case of accidental drug poisoning in the home. details...
    U.S. Pharmacopeia
    Lead Poisoning Prevention Outreach Program -- National Safety Council
    Also available in: Spanish
    This national lead prevention and education program is a project of the National Safety Council’s Environmental Health Center. This website links consumers to resources and information about recognizi details...
    National Safety Council
    Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs - Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics/EPA
    The information contained on this site is designed to give you access to all aspects of the Federal lead poisoning prevention program, with a special focus on the efforts within EPA's Office of Pollut details...
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Lead Poisoning Videos
    Order forms for the Children's Television Workshop videos are available upon request. details...
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
    This page outlines the goals and objectives of the Office of Lead Hazard Control, including grant program operation, development of lead-based paint regulations, technical assistance, evaluation of ha details...
    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
    There are many health risks associated with pesticides and toxic substances. This site provides links to information on the health hazards associated with these substances and prevention measures that details...
    Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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