Call 911 if someone is unconscious, not breathing, or having a seizure.
For the Poison and Drug Information Service (PADIS) in Alberta, call 1-800-332-1414 anytime day or night.
Approximately 9 out of 10 poisonings happen in the home. A poison is anything that has toxic effects and may hurt you or make you sick if you’re exposed to it. This can include:
- chemicals
- household cleaners
- plants
- medicines
- bites or stings
- things in the environment around you
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