Every year thousands of children are hospitalized and some die after taking medicine not meant for them. Teens share stolen prescription drugs at "pharm parties" and toddlers are tempted by colorful pills that look like candy. In this Consumer Update video, Food & Drug Administration pharmacist Connie Jung explains how you can prevent harm by locking your medicine up.
Lock It Up: Medicine Safety In Your Home
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Thu, 05/26/2016 - 5:28pm
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The report, from healthcare watchdog group and nonprofit Leapfrog, ranks nearly 3,000 hospitals across the country on safety through using more than 30 metrics that have a “direct impact on patient ...
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05/3/2024 - 1:31 am | View Link - Half of Grand Rapids area hospitals earn top grade in report card on patient safety
Half of the eight hospitals in the Grand Rapids area scored an “A” grade in The Leapfrog Group’s spring report card. That ranks the Grand Rapids metropolitan area 19th on a list of the top 25 markets ...
04/30/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link - Paradoxical Safety: Going Beyond ‘Best Intentions’
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04/30/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Threat of mass shooting at Ceres school ‘unsubstantiated,’ police say. Campus searched
Officers who arrived to Cesar Chavez Junior High School determined it was a false report, according to preliminary information at the scene.
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