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American College of Medical Toxicology
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Advancing the toxicologic care of patients and populations.
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All fellows in the first year of an accredited Medical Toxicology program are eligible to apply for ACMT's fellow in training opportunities. #MedTox #Toxicology

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XE0uiu
November 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
ACMT and AACT have released a new position statement about occupational #opioid exposure to emergency responders.

Read the full statement: https://bit.ly/3WQdd1m
November 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Filter reports that the FDA is proposing a #nalmefene product, designed for first-responder administration during suspected secondhand fentanyl exposure. As per ACMT and AACT’s position statement, nalmefene is not recommended in place of naloxone.
https://bit.ly/4paOKzO
November 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
FINAL CALL! We are currently accepting abstract submissions for the 2026 ACMT Annual Scientific Meeting on March 18-22, 2026 in Boston. The deadline to submit an abstract is TOMORROW, November 15: https://bit.ly/4o8UMk3
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
ACMT members, join us TOMORROW Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 12 pm ET for a National Journal Club featuring articles on Fluoride.

Register:
https://bit.ly/3Lvy2g8
November 10, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The 2026 ACMT Seminar in Forensic Toxicology, developed in partnership with CFSRE, is a two-day live virtual course covering courtroom testimony, lab testing, case interpretation, and emerging substances.

Register now: https://bit.ly/480uWt8
November 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
ACMT is hiring for the Communications & Webinar Coordinator role!

You'd be the perfect fit for this role if you are a highly organized communicator who loves language, layout, and clear processes.

Apply now! bit.ly/ACMTcomms

#Hiring #Communications
November 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
❓ What anticoagulant medication can cause these skin changes? Check out ALiEM & ACMT's newest Visual Pearl entry for the answer! https://bit.ly/47GRJsK

The pearls are open-access, expert peer-reviewed, toxicology-related visual stimuli followed by a question and discussion.
November 4, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#ACMT Members, check your inbox! ✉️

The November Member Connection Newsletter is here, with special mention of 2026 ACMT Recognition Award winners and new publications from ToxIC, touching on opioid overdose care and insecticide as a concerning new alternative to methamphetamine.

#MedTox
November 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Showcase your research and advance the field of #medicaltoxicology! We are currently accepting abstract submissions for the 2026 ACMT Annual Scientific Meeting on March 18-22, 2026 in Boston. The deadline to submit an abstract is November 15th.

http://bit.ly/4o8UMk3
November 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Belated Birthday Shoutout!

We couldn’t let October slip by without sending some extra love to three of our amazing Board Members — Dr. Maryann Amirshahi, Dr. Michael Holland, and Dr. Robert Hendrickson! 💫

#ACMT #BoardofDirectors #BelatedBirthday #MedicalToxicology
October 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎃 Thinking of stirring up some spooky potions this Halloween? Not all household ingredients are created equal. Keep it safe & spooky! 🧪

💡 For any accidental exposures, contact your local poison control (in the U.S.: 1‑800‑222‑1222).

#Halloween #MedicalToxicology #ACMTTips
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Extending a warm autumn welcome to ACMT's newest members this October. Thank you for joining our toxicology community! 🧪🎃
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A new brief from the ToxIC Novel Opioid and Stimulant Exposure (aka NOSE) Project highlights a major concern: #Wasping. https://bit.ly/48TW1iK
October 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Tox in Ten Episode 67: Psychedelics and Palliative Medicine

In this episode Dr. Gillian Beauchamp sits down with Dr. Benjamin Hatten to discuss the potential role of psychedelics in palliative care medicine. https://bit.ly/4oO92z8

#toxicology #ACMT #psychedelics
October 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Last chance to apply! The ANTIDOTE Institute and new ANTIDOTE Fellows-in-Training (FIT) program are accepting applications until Monday, November 3rd, 2025. Learn more and apply at https://bit.ly/4q4zGFd

#MedTox #Antidote #NIH #Research
October 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
📢Med Tox Job Alert📢
Position Available: Assistant Professor, Term Emergency Medicine & Toxicology
Location: University of Louisville School of Medicine, KY

Apply Here:
https://bit.ly/ACMTJobBoard
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Yesterday's NY Times Strands game presented us with Oleander! Oleander has cardiotonic properties when the leaves or stems are chewed or ingested. Remember to keep pets and young kids safe and only admire these pretty shrubs from afar! Have you done your Wordle or Strands today?!
October 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
New publication from ToxIC! https://bit.ly/47iJ9A6 This study led by Dr. Dan McCabe found that patients who intentionally overdosed on #opioids are more likely to be admitted to the hospital, highlighting the need for strategies that consider medical and psychiatric needs.
October 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Showcase your research and advance the field of #medicaltoxicology! We are currently accepting abstract submissions for the 2026 ACMT Annual Scientific Meeting on March 18-22, 2026 in Boston. The deadline to submit an abstract is November 15th. http://bit.ly/4o8UMk3
October 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join us THIS WEEK, on Thursday, October 23 from 2-3pm ET for a FREE webinar featuring ACMT Affiliate member Dr. Sandra James-Yi on "One Health: People, Animals and the Environment, Indivisible.

Register at https://bit.ly/4mW4y7U
October 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
📢Med Tox Job Alert📢 McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology. https://bit.ly/ACMTJobBoard
October 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Happy National Boss’s Day!

Today we’re celebrating our fearless leader in all things tox — Dr. Paul Wax!

Thanks, Dr. Wax, for leading with wisdom, humor, and a healthy dose of antidotes! 🧪👨‍🔬 #NationalBossDay #ToxTeam #LeadershipGoals
October 16, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Last chance to apply! The ANTIDOTE Institute and new ANTIDOTE Fellows-in-Training (FIT) program are accepting applications until Monday, November 3rd, 2025. Learn more and apply at https://bit.ly/4q4zGFd

#MedTox #Antidote #NIH #Research
October 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 23 from 2-3pm ET for a FREE webinar featuring ACMT Affiliate member Dr. Sandra James-Yi on "One Health: People, Animals and the Environment, Indivisible.

Register at https://bit.ly/4mW4y7U

#MedTox #VetMed #OneHealth
October 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM