Resources
IPC offers free education materials for anyone living or working in Illinois to help keep your family and community safe.
IPC Resources
Poison Center Helpline 1-800-222-1222
Poison Center Helpline 1-800-222-1222
Poison Center HelplineCalls are free and confidential.
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In Case of Emergency
Call 911 if someone is unconscious or is having difficulty breathing.
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Remain Calm
Most poison emergencies can be resolved quickly over the phone.
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Call the Helpline
Call 1-800-222-1222 if you are concerned that you or someone else has been exposed to a potentially harmful substance.
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