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The Michigan Poison & Drug Information Center provides expert advice and information at no cost to all callers. Click the “DONATE ONLINE” button to help support services provided by the MiPDC. You will be directed to a giving page hosted by Wayne State University.
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National Poison Prevention Week March 16-22, 2025
The National Poison Prevention Week Council wants everyone to know: “When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you.”
In 2025, National Poison Prevention Week will take place March 16-22, 2025. The theme is “When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you.” Whether you have general questions or an emergency, Poison Help is available 24/7/365 at no cost to you. Call Poison Help with questions about medications, cleaning products, insect bites, and food poisoning, just to name a few!
Winter Resources and Services
Homeless & Warming Centers
Detroit:
Emergency Shelters and Warming Center or call 1(866)313-2520
Statewide:
Michigan State Housing Development Authority or call 1-855-MI-MSHDA (1-855-646-7453)
Winter Weather Emergency Preparedness from MIREADY
Click the links to access lists. Contact your local police department for help after hours.
Healthcare professionals and the public should call the Poison Helpline at 1-800-222-1222 for expert advice on poison-related questions. We are here to help 24/7/365.
Updates
Make a donation.
The Michigan Poison & Drug Information Center is a nonprofit agency serving the public at no cost to callers. Your donations will help to support our Poison Helpline Call Center operations. Specialists in Poison Information are available 24/7/365 by calling 1-800-222-1222.
We are grateful for all of the support from donors like you.
Thank you!
To donate online, you will be redirected to a giving page hosted by Wayne State University.
To support the MiPDC by check, please mail to:
Michigan Poison and Drug Information Center
550 E. Canfield St, Lande 354
Detroit, MI 48201
