OKLAHOMA CITY – With Halloween right around the corner, it is time to consider steps to increase chances of a safe holiday. Each year, Poison Centers across the country manage numerous exposures involving Halloween-related substances and products. The Oklahoma Center for Poison and Drug Information at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center staff reminds everyone to keep the following simple precautions in mind while preparing for and celebrating the holiday: • Check all candy and treats for choking hazards. • Make sure medicine is not left out and within a child’s reach, as children may confuse them for candy.…
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