The New Jersey Poison Control Center, also known as the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System (NJPIES), is a certified regional poison control center located in Newark, NJ. As part of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, NJPIES offers free educational and professional resources, materials, and services related to poisons, medications, environmental hazards, and more. Supported by funds from the New Jersey Department of Health, the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), and NJ Member Hospitals, NJPIES is staffed by medical professionals who provide immediate assistance, information, and emergency support 24/7.
As the go-to resource for poison-related concerns in New Jersey, NJPIES is dedicated to preventing poisonings and promoting public health and safety. With a wide range of expertise in poisons, medications, and environmental hazards, NJPIES offers immediate answers and guidance to individuals who have been exposed to harmful substances. Their team of medical professionals is available round the clock to provide information, answer questions, and offer support. Whether it's a medication overdose, a household cleaner mishap, or a snake bite, NJPIES is committed to ensuring the well-being of the community through their comprehensive poison control services.
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