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Proclamation 10711

National Poison Prevention Week, 2024

In simple terms

This proclamation designates March 17-23, 2024 as National Poison Prevention Week, calling on Americans to learn about poisoning prevention and thanking poison control center staff. It references existing federal laws and administration efforts on opioid crisis response but issues no new policy directives or mandates.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 89 FR 19727

  3. National Poison Prevention Week begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; designated week is March 17-23, 2024

Near term (90d)

  • National Poison Prevention Week observance March 17-23, 2024

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to administration drug policy may be read as political messaging, but no operative policy is embedded
  • Mentions of foreign cooperation (Mexico, China) on fentanyl are descriptive of ongoing strategy, not new directives
Proclamation 10711: National Poison Prevention Week, 2024 · Executive Orders