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The Florida/USVI Poison Information Center - Jacksonville is offering some safety and trick-or-treating tips to avoid a Halloween “horror.”

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Just in time for Halloween, the Florida Poison Control Center is warning parents about potential hazards with accessories their children might be wearing for the occasion. According to the Poison Control Center, theres usually an uptick in calls around Oct. 31, with concerns ranging from products like glow sticks and cosmetics to the candy trick-or-treaters collect that night. No matter what, you want to try to test any kind of makeup theyre going to be putting on, Sollee said. Plus, make sure to remove any makeup, face paint or hair sprays before bed time to avoid irritation. Just call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

Avoid a Halloween horror story with these safety tipsPublished: October 29, 2019, 6:13 pmJust in time for Halloween, the Florida Poison Control Center is warning parents about potential hazards with accessories their children might be wearing for the occasion.

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