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National Poison Prevention Week 2025 Proclamation

Original title: National Poison Prevention Week, 2025

March 18, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This outlines the current administration's policy priorities regarding drug enforcement and public safety, while providing resources for poison prevention.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

American families

Families are encouraged to take specific actions to safeguard their homes from chemicals, medicines, and drugs.

United States Customs and Border Protection

The agency is tasked with frontline enforcement to prevent the entry of lethal substances.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 18, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

President Donald Trump issued a designating March 16–22, 2025, as National Poison Prevention Week. The document highlights administration efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking and accidental poisoning while encouraging public awareness of safety measures.

Key Facts

  • National Poison Prevention Week is observed from March 16, 2025, through March 22, 2025.
  • The President designated drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
  • The administration has imposed tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada related to the fentanyl crisis.
  • The Poison Help Line (800-222-1222) provides free, confidential medical guidance.
  • The designation of this week was originally authorized by Congress in 1961.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of National Poison Prevention Week?
It is intended to encourage Americans to learn about the dangers of unintentional poisonings and take preventative measures to safeguard their families.
Who can I call if I suspect a poisoning?
You can call the Poison Help Line at 800-222-1222 for free, confidential guidance from medical experts.

Why It Matters

This outlines the current administration's policy priorities regarding drug enforcement and public safety, while providing resources for poison prevention.

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Integration of Public Health and Border Policy

The document explicitly links domestic poison prevention awareness with aggressive border security and international trade policy.

Connected Entities

personDonald J. TrumpPresident of the United States who issued the proclamation.Map →
organizationUnited States Immigration and Customs EnforcementFederal agency tasked with border enforcement and drug seizure.Map →
bill_numberProclamation 10905The official identifier for this executive document.Map →
organizationUnited States Customs and Border ProtectionFederal agency tasked with border enforcement and drug seizure.Map →
otherPoison Help LineA 24/7 resource for medical guidance regarding poisoning.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.federalregister.gov

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  • Controversy60
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