National Capital Poison Center

The National Capital Poison Center, founded in 1980, is an independent, not-for-profit organization and accredited poison center. Nurse and pharmacist Specialists in Poison Information and medical toxicologists provide free, 24/7 telephone guidance for poison emergencies. webPOISONCONTROL provides free triage recommendations and treatment guidance, online. Service focuses on the metro DC area with a national scope for webPOISONCONTROL and The Poison Post®.