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An expert says every fifteen seconds a child is treated in an emergency room for poison exposure. Parents can do things to keep that from happening to their children. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Richard Lichenstein, University of Maryland Professor of Pediatrics) ***Broadcasters--President Biden has declared March 21 - 27 as National Poison Prevention Week. ***

Dr. Richard Lichenstein, University of Maryland Professor of Pediatrics, saying parents should keep all medications, even mouthwashes, out of reach of children. ***Broadcasters--President Biden has declared March 21 - 27 as National Poison Prevention Week. ***

A food safety expert says many people have a misconception about how shelf-stable hams really are. ( Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline.) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-5463) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov

Meredith Carothers with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline outlining several ways you can get your food safety questions answered. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-5463) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov