Upstate NY Poison Center

750 East Adams Street Syracuse, NY 13210 www.upstate.edu/poison
Hotline
800-222-1222

Fax
315-464-7077

Primary Services
Poison Control

Description
Free, confidential, 24/7/365 telephone triage hotline providing information on poisons and poison exposures.

Staffed by Registered Nurses, Pharmacists and Physicians with specialized training in toxicology. Translation services available for non-English speakers and a relay service for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Also provides free professional, clinical, and public education outreach and have a variety of free resources (magnets, posters, brochures) available for community distribution at www.upstate.edu/poison

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Eligibility
Available to the public and health professionals.

Service Area: 54 Upstate NY Counties.

Intake Process
Call Hotline at 1-800-222-1222.

Program Fees
Free.

Date of Official Change
Aug 05, 2025

Contacts
Mary Beth Dreyer
dreyerm@upstate.edu