Child safety caps save hundreds of young lives study says
Chicago AP reports that child resistant drug packaging saved about 460 children under age five from poisoning deaths from 1974 to 1992 based on a Journal of the American Medical Association study. The report notes ongoing risks from improper storage and doses, with 27,500 nonfatal pediatric ingestions in 1989 and calls for continued use and accessible designs for seniors.
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