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It's National Poison Prevention Week to raise awareness about potentially dangerous items

Common cases of accidental positioning and how you can make your household safer are discussed.

March 18, 2026
Missy Anderson, Trauma Program Director with HCA HealthONE Swedish discusses National Poison Prevention Week 2026.

Englewood, Colo. — It's National Poison Prevention Week and Missy Anderson, Trauma Program Director with HCA HealthONE Swedish, talks about raising awareness about potentially dangerous items found at home.

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Published:
March 18, 2026
Location:
HCA HealthONE Swedish

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