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Nutrition & Health Information: Hotlines

American Cancer Society (questions and information about cancer)
1-800-227-2345
American Diabetes Association (free literature and information about diabetes)
1-800-DIABETES
American Institute for Cancer Research (questions on diet, nutrition and cancer)
1-800-843-8114
Beech Nut (questions about feeding infants and toddlers)
1-800-BEECH-NUT 
Butterball Turkey (answers questions on turkey preparation)
1-800-288-8372 (year-round)
1-800-323-4848 (Nov.-Dec.)
Commodity Complaint Hotline (handles commodity complaints)
1-800-446-6991
FDA Seafood Hotline (answers questions related to food safety if seafood)
1-800-532-4010
Gerber (questions about feeding infants and toddlers)
1-800-4-GERBER
National Center for Nutrition and Dietetics (NCND) Hot Line (direct access to objective, credible food and nutrition information from registered dietitians)
1-800-366-1655
National Health Information Center (will direct you to appropriate agency, i.e. cancer, alcohol, allergies, etc.)
1-800-336-4797
National Osteoporosis Foundation (information about osteoporosis)
1-800-223-9994
Osteoporosis Information Hotline (sponsored by Alabama Dept of Public Health )
1-888-934-BONE
Oklahoma Nutrition Network (dietitians answer questions about food, nutrition, special diets, and nutrition education)
1-877-405-9232 
Poison Control Center (information on poisons)
1-800-955-9119
Safe Drinking Water Hotline, EPA (information on drinking water contaminants)
1-800-426-4791
USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline (answers food safety questions on meat abd poultry)
1-800-535-4555

More Nutrition, Medical, and Health Organizations (Click on Section 1 to find more national hotlines. Note: all numbers on this site are not toll free.)

Oklahoma State Department Of Health Hotlines
AIDS/HIV Statewide Hotline
1-800-535-2437
Spanish Language Hotline (Se Habla Espanol)
1-800-344-7432
Prenatal Care Hotline
1-800-311-2229
Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) Hotline
1-800-248-7437
Women, Infants, And Children (WIC) Hotline
1-888-OKLAWIC, (1-888-655-2942)
Newborn Hearing Screening Program
1-800-766-2223
NewBorn Metabolic Screening
1-800-766-2223
PRAMS (Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System)
1-800-766-2223
Blood Lead Poisoning Prevention
1-800-766-2223
TOTS (The Oklahoma Toddlers Survey)
1-800-766-2223
Health Department Civil Emergency Management
405-590-2554
Certified nurse aide abuse for all health care settings
1-800-747-8419, then press 2
Complaints: nursing facilities, residential care homes, adult day care,
developmentally diasabled
1-800-747-8419
Incidents in nursing facilities
1-800-747-8419, then press 3
Home Health (Medicare) Hotline
1-800-234-7258
Nurses Aide Registry
1-800-695-2157
Additional OSDH Health Lines
http://www.health.state.ok.us/phone/osdh.html#ado