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Carbon Monoxide Poisonings Grew 57% so Far This Year
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In the first half of 2025 473 cases of intoxicants were confirmed. It is a noticeable leap from the average in the same period between 2020-2024. Medical experts indicate what measures to take to prevent deaths
In the coldest months of the year, carbon monoxide poisoning becomes a silent threat, and from the UBA Clinics Hospital they insist on the importance of being attentive to symptoms and preventing domestic accidents. “As other problems appear ‘disguised’, such as food poisoning, they are often underestimated,” said Dr. Gabriel Arcidiacono (MN 117,135), Head of Clinical Toxicology of the institution. Prevention measures include ensuring ventilatio…
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a highly toxic gas that has no color, smell, or taste. That’s why it’s known as the “invisible killer.” Its inhalation is extremely dangerous, as it prevents oxygen from reaching the body correctly and can cause death within a few hours if it’s not detected in time. How does carbon monoxide occur? This gas is formed when incomplete combustion occurs, that is, when a material containing carbon (such as firewood, gas, coal,…
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noticiasformosa.com.arCarbon monoxide (CO) is an invisible, odorless and tasteless gas, a real silent enemy that takes lives every year. Unlike smoke, you can't see or smell it. That's where the carbon monoxide detector comes into play, a vital device that acts as your first line of defense, alerting you to a danger that would otherwise be undetectable. Investing in one of these devices is not an expense, it's an essential security measure for your home and family.
During the winter, risks from the use of gas devices increase. Knowing the differences between a leak and a CO poisoning can save lives.
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