A children's safety group says American parents are getting better at keeping medicines away from their kids, but they still have a long way to go.
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Morag MacKay, Safe Kids Worldwide's Director of Research, says a recent survey found many parents unwittingly keep medicines, including over-the-counter items like vitamins, in purses and briefcases where kids can get to them.
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MacKay adds that everyone should know the national poison help number, 1-800-222-1222. This, by the way, is National Poison Prevention Week.