Too many people die each year in the UK from Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning, and many become chronically ill. With symptoms including headaches and drowsiness, it’s often confused with flu.

A few simple steps, including an annual gas safety check with a CORGI registered installer, could prevent needless deaths from Carbon Monoxide poisoning.

For more information you can download:

• CORGI's Carbon Monoxide leaflet 
• CORGI's Carbon Monoxide fact sheet

Click on one of the links below to find out more:

• What Is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide is a highly poisonous gas and has no colour, taste or smell.
• How do I recognise the symptoms? Recognising the early symptoms of Carbon Monoxide poisoning will save your life.
• How can I spot the signs of Carbon Monoxide in my home? You can tell if your gas appliance is working correctly by observing...
• How often should I get my appliances safety checked? You must have your gas appliances safety-checked annually by a CORGI registered Installer.
• Do I need a Carbon Monoxide alarm? An audible alarm could save your life.
• Buy a Carbon Monoxide alarm from CORGI. For just £22.77 (including VAT) you can protect yourself and your family.
• Am I at risk on holiday? There are a number of things that you can do to keep you and your family safe whilst on holiday.
• Read the CORGI Carbon Monoxide report - find out about the geographical areas and groups of people who are most vulnerable to the exposure of carbon monoxide.
• True stories - Real people poisoned by Carbon Monoxide.

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