OHSUTox

Medical Toxicology Fellowship at the Oregon Health and Science University

[American College of Medical Toxicology @acmtmedtox]

Position Statement: ACMT Supports the Safe Use of #Acetaminophen in Pregnancy. Read our full statement here➡️https://t.co/gtZ8zvxLmu

@acog @MySMFM @AmerAcadPeds @SDBPeds

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

US/Canada consensus guideline on out-of-hospital assessment and triage of patients with acetaminophen exposure.
@Clin_Tox @ORpoisoncenter @rghendrickson

Reprints available:
https://t.co/bfavrolA4o

[American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) @ABEMCert]

Find out what the new MyToxCert module topics are 👉 https://t.co/K5agNcrxr8

@EmergencyDocs @SAEMonline @AAEMInfo @ABMSCert

[American College of Medical Toxicology @acmtmedtox]

We are pleased to welcome Gillian Beauchamp, MD, FACMT, and Brenna Farmer, MD, FACMT as new ACMT Board Directors, and congratulate Joshua King, MD, FACMT, who was elected to his 2nd term. Read their personal statements here >> https://t.co/LA8iQLxXOW
@nephrotox @BrennaFarmerMD

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

The more illicit fentanyl is in people's homes, the more small children are exposed.

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@Clin_Tox @CourTemps @rghendrickson @ORpoisoncenter @OHSUNews

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

Illicit fentanyl exposures in small children - despite fentanyl's short half-life children who ingest a large amount (like a 4mg tablet) may have severe toxicity and it may last up to 3 days.
@CourTemps @rghendrickson @ORpoisoncenter
https://t.co/E2v1ooSV45

[Adam Blumenberg MD @ABlumenbergMD]

Play "The Time Traveling Toxicologist" - a free medical murder mystery educational computer game!

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#MedEd #FOAMed #toxicology @ColumbiaEM @OhsUtox @ToxNyu @AACTinfo @JETEMOnline @ColumbiaPS

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

@rghendrickson and @Charisse11201 present their poster on Brown Tree Snake Envenomation in Guam @ #NACCT2024 🐍 Congratulations on your poster! @OhsUtox #MedTox #Guam #Snakes

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

Thanks OPC Tox Fellowship Alum, Dr. Lauren Murphy for the incredible Toxic History presentation examining the life and illness of King George III: Manic Monarch or Noxious Nostrums? @MoxiFloxiFlame #ToxicHistory @OhsUtox #NACCT2024

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

Prevalence of HIV among ED patients with opioid overdose: 3.6-5.6%.
@acmtmedtox #fentalog @AdrienneHughe20 @rghendrickson @ManiniAlex @DrDianeC @JLoveMD @RachelCulbreth @alexkrotulski @PaulWaxMD @buchana_jab

Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2024;264:12423

https://t.co/HpgMy4lHdP

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

Half of all products tested during investigations for patients with elevated blood lead concentrations had significant quantities of arsenic, lead, or mercury. Supplements, spices, toys, and cosmetics had the highest concentrations of lead.

https://t.co/dnPClSgJZ4

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

Oregon Coast closed to harvesting of 4 types of shellfish in ‘unprecedented’ move after widespread contamination
#Shellfish #Poisoning #OregonCoast
https://t.co/xaXM656G3K

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

*Update* on the ongoing marine biotoxin closure on the #OregonCoast ⬇️

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

The sport harvest of #mussels is CLOSED from the WA border to Seal Rock for high levels of paralytic shellfish toxin. Illnesses consistent with paralytic shellfish toxin have been reported from mussels harvested from the north #coast. #Oregon #Shellfish https://t.co/JAbG85C0qc

[OR Health Authority @OHAOregon]

An outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning that sickened at least 20 people is prompting health officials to urge those who harvested mussels from a stretch of Oregon’s coast since Saturday to discard the mollusks. For more info., read our news release https://t.co/NOEtevYFGK

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

@OhsUtox fellows and alumni gathered at this year’s ACMT Annual Scientific Meeting & Symposia in Washington DC. These @WomenInTox are doing big things and we couldn't be prouder💪💗Feat. Colleen Cowdery, Emma Cassidy, @CourTemps, @JLoveMD & @MoxiFloxiFlame. 📸 #acmt2024

[Oregon Poison Center @ORpoisoncenter]

@OhsUtox @rghendrickson @CourTemps

[America's Poison Centers @PoisonCenters]

Research conducted by the @ORpoisoncenter highlights the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis on children in the U.S. Poison Centers are reporting a dramatic increase in cases of young children exposed to illicit fentanyl. Read our press release at https://t.co/hAcECtDOYH

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

Here are free reprints:
https://t.co/Cg956CEvoO

Impact of social media "challenges" on poison center case volume for intentional ingestions among school-aged children: an observational study

@ORpoisoncenter @rghendrickson @AdrienneHughe20

[OHSUTox @OhsUtox]

Association of peak Google searches for "challenges" (brown line) and national Poison Center cases for toxicity from that "challenge" (blue lines)
@ORpoisoncenter @OHSUEMres @AdrienneHughe20 @Clin_Tox @rghendrickson

https://t.co/yw6MIpzdvi

[Adam Blumenberg MD @ABlumenbergMD]

@JudahEBrown gives an amazing and insightful Toxic History presentation about the thalidomide tragedy! I learned a lot from this. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or check it out on YouTube!

@ColumbiaEM @OhsUtox

https://t.co/4ANOtgFjrS