383% jump in calls to poison control center over side effects of ‘healthy’ drink

In 2011, poison control centers registered 57 calls about kava. In 2025, the number was 203 — a 383% jump. Also in 2025, 30% ...

Kava products linked to rise in poison control calls, warns University of Virginia study

New research from the University of Virginia highlights a 383% rise in poison control calls linked to kava, spurring safety concerns over its unregulated use.
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Pet owners plan for new step in emergency response process when calling poison control

A new law that regulates veterinarian telehealth is impacting poison control call center dispatchers. SB 105 went into effect in July. Now, only vets and vet techs licensed in Georgia can give you pet ...

Poison control calls up dramatically for this ‘herbal’ supplement

CDC study finds poison control calls for help involving kratom rose more than 1200% and hospitalizations more than 1,150% ...
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NC Poison Control warns GLP-1 users to be careful

North Carolina Poison Control is warning GLP-1 drug users to use caution when taking the medication. Poison control said last year it averaged one to two calls a day about GLP-1 drugs with 80 percent ...