Ontario Poison Centre

• Ontario poison centre seeing rise in calls related to mushroom foraging

  The centre says it received nearly twice as many calls related to mushroom exposure in September compared with the same month last year.

  Health

  Oct 1, 2020
  
• Toronto Zoo helps save woman from venomous snake bite suffered in Thailand

  The zoo says it was contacted by the Ontario Poison Centre on June 7 and asked to help a woman who needed treatment after being bitten by a Malayan pit viper.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2019
  
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• How kids are poisoning themselves, and how to prevent it

  Household cleaners, fever medication and prescription drugs are some of the top reasons why people call the Ontario Poison Centre.

  Health

  Mar 18, 2015