For Poisoning Questions or Emergencies, Call

1-800-222-1222

Media

For Press Inquiries:

The Florida Poison Information Center Network (FPICN) provides emergency poison prevention and management information 24/7 for Florida and USVI residents through a nationwide, toll-free Poison Help Line, 1-800-222-1222. The Network is comprised of the Florida/USVI Poison Information Center – Jacksonville, the Florida Poison Information Center – Miami, and the Florida Poison Information Center – Tampa.

Administrative office hours for each center are generally 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday, excluding major holidays.

Para Asuntos De Prensa:

Los Centros de Envenenamiento de la Florida proveen información de prevención de envenenamiento y también contestamos llamadas sobre todo tipo de pregunta o emergencia relacionada con envenenamiento. Nuestro número nacional de ayuda inmediata está disponible 24/7 para el público y también para la comunidad profesional médica. La red de centros en la Florida se compone de Florida/USVI Poison Information Center – Jacksonville, Florida Poison Information Center – Miami, y Florida Poison Information Center – Tampa.

El horario de oficina de cada centro es de lunes a viernes; 8:00am – 4:30pm (Hora Este, EE UU) excluyendo días feriados.

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Florida/USVI Poison Information Center - Jacksonville

J. Michael McCormick
Media Relations and Education Coordinator
904-244-7978 (office)
904-244-4063 (fax)
mccormick@poison.ufl.edu

Florida Poison Information Center - Miami

Lenys Klumpp, BA (English & Spanish)
Government & Community Relations
305-585-5250 (office)
305-585-8902 (fax)
lklumpp@med.miami.edu

Or

Wendy Stephan, PhD MPH
Health Education Coordinator
305-355-4995 (office)
305-585-8902 (fax)
wstephan@med.miami.edu

Florida Poison Information Center - Tampa

Jemima D. Desir Dougé, MD, MBA
Healthcare Education Specialist
813-844-7982 (office)
813-844-4443 (fax)
jdesir@tgh.org

Or

Lisette Cullen
Community Outreach Educator
813-844-7981 (office)
813-844-4443 (fax)
ivento@tgh.org