University of Virginia Health: Poison Centers See Nearly 400% Increase in Liver Injury Calls
August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 13 -- University of Virginia Health posted the following news release:
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Poison Centers See Nearly 400% Increase in Liver Injury Calls
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Calls to poison centers involving liver injuries caused by medications, supplements, alcohol and other substances jumped nearly 400% between 2000 and 2024, according to a new study from UVA Health.
Researchers led by UVA's Christopher P. Holstege, MD, look . . .
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Poison Centers See Nearly 400% Increase in Liver Injury Calls
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Calls to poison centers involving liver injuries caused by medications, supplements, alcohol and other substances jumped nearly 400% between 2000 and 2024, according to a new study from UVA Health.
Researchers led by UVA's Christopher P. Holstege, MD, look . . .