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Category Archives: poison control
‘Mystery, Malt & Merlot’ fundraiser benefits Poison Center
The Advocate for Upstate Medical University host the 15th annual “Mystery, Malt & Merlot” fundraiser Friday, April 12. Proceeds this year go to the Upstate New York Poison Center. The event features craft beers, wine tastings, dinner, live and silent … Continue reading
Taking a stand against prescription and synthetic drug abuse
Upstate experts are among those participating in “CNY Communities Unite: Making a Stand Against Prescription and Synthetic Drug Abuse” Monday, Dec. 12 at Crouse Hospital’s Marley Education Center. The conference is sponsored by the Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New … Continue reading
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Meet a soldier in the ‘bath salts’ battle: clinical toxicologist Alexander Garrard
He’s not a physician, and he’s not a detective, but a large part of Alexander Garrard’s job is to stay ahead of the drug dealers so he can help save their customers from bad reactions and overdoses. Garrard, 28, of … Continue reading
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Bath salts forum moves to OCC to accommodate larger audience
The July 20 bath salts forum will now be held in Storer Auditorium on the Onondaga Community College campus, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse. The change in location, from Rural Metro, is to accommodate more people. Already, more than 150 … Continue reading
Register now for free panel on ‘bath salts’ set for Friday in Syracuse
Onondaga County Health Commissioner Cynthia Morrow MD, MPH leads a panel of experts from law enforcement and emergency medical services in a community forum about “bath salts” from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, July 20. The event takes place in … Continue reading
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Upstate’s Alexander Garrard speaks about bath salts on CNN
Alexander Garrard, a doctor of pharmacy at the Upstate New York Poison Center, talked about the dangers of ingesting bath salts on Wednesday with the Jane Valez-Mitchell Show on Headline News (HLN), part of CNN. (Watch a portion of the … Continue reading
Deaths, hospitalizations underscore dangers of synthetic marijuana
Synthetic marijuana has killed at least two young men and caused an alarming increase in calls to the Upstate New York Poison Center this year, prompting health officials to ask for help from the community. “One of our great concerns … Continue reading
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Poison Center will speak to your group about synthetic marijuana
The Upstate New York Poison Center hopes to educate the public on the dangers of synthetic marijuana with an awareness campaign launched today. Officials are targeting parents, teachers, youth, healthcare workers, church groups and other organizations. To invite a speaker … Continue reading
A toxicologist and narcotics detective talk about street drugs
Upstate toxicologist Alexander Garrard and Syracuse Police Lt. John Corbett spoke about illegal drugs that are showing up in Central New York, on the weekly radio program, Health Link on Air. Many of the substances causing problems are marketed as … Continue reading
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