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  1. Poisonous Plants and Work | Outdoor | CDC

    Aug 28, 2024 · Poisonous plants that can cause skin irritation include poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. Burning poisonous plants may lead to lung irritation. Employers and workers …

  2. Cannabis and Poisoning | Cannabis and Public Health | CDC

    Feb 15, 2024 · Cannabis Product Alert‎ If you use cannabis products, keep them in a locked childproof container and out of the reach and sight of children and pets. For additional …

  3. Ricin | Chemical Emergencies | CDC

    Sep 6, 2024 · Ricin is a natural poison that can harm the body. Signs and symptoms of ricin poisoning depend on whether ricin was breathed in, swallowed, or injected. If you were …

  4. Symptoms of Food Poisoning | Food Safety | CDC

    Jan 31, 2025 · The most common symptoms of food poisoning include diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps, nausea, vomiting, and fever. Signs of severe food poisoning include bloody diarrhea, …

  5. Strychnine | Chemical Emergencies | CDC

    Sep 6, 2024 · Background Strychnine is a strong poison. Only a small amount is needed to cause serious effects in people. Strychnine poisoning can cause extremely serious negative health …

  6. NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Poisonous Plants

    Poisonous plants, from left to right: poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac. Images courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Protect Yourself Wear long sleeves, long pants, boots, and …

  7. Cyanide | Chemical Emergencies | CDC

    Cyanide poisoning is treated with specific antidotes (treatment to reduce the effects of poison). Antidotes for cyanide poisoning are most useful if given as soon as possible after exposure.

  8. VX | Chemical Emergencies | CDC

    Sep 6, 2024 · VX is a human-made chemical warfare agent. It is one of the most toxic nerve agents. Signs and symptoms depend on how much you were exposed to, how you were …

  9. National Chemical and Radiological Surveillance Program

    Apr 2, 2024 · Overview Roughly every 8 minutes, call data from poison centers across the country are uploaded to a national reporting database and electronic surveillance system called the …

  10. Abrin | Chemical Emergencies | CDC

    Sep 6, 2024 · Abrin is a natural poison that can make people sick. Signs and symptoms of abrin poisoning depend on how you were exposed. If you were exposed, get clean and get medical …