Poster Contest for National Poison Prevention Week

“Mr. Yuk to the Rescue!” is the theme for the Washington Poison Center (WAPC) 2014 poster contest. The winning poster will be part of the Poison Prevention Week campaign, celebrated across the state March 16-27.

Mr. Yuk rescues children from accidents involving medications, household chemicals, pesticides, bites, stings and more. The Poison Center is looking for young artists to create eye-catching posters that highlight poison safety awareness. All 6- to 12-year-olds in Washington state are invited to participate.

This marks the fourth year that the contest is sponsored by the generosity of U...