UCLA-Santa Monica ER Director Urges Parents to Take Precautions to Prevent Accidental Poisonings
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health SciencesMany parents and grandparents lock away their cleaning supplies and other household chemicals, and are surprised to learn that prescription drugs are actually a leading cause of accidental poisoning in children. Dr. Wally Ghurabi, ER director at UCLA-Santa Monica, offers tips on preventing poisoning in toddlers, teens and tweens.