Mar. 16—Mr. Yuk is still Mean. Mr. Yuk is still Green. Mr. Yuk can still be seen. He's turning 50. That fluorescent green face inside the circle means: Stay away. Created by Dr. Richard Moriarty in ...

PITTSBURGH — The man who came up with the “Mr. Yuk” symbol to warn kids of poisons has died. Moriarty died peacefully on Sept. 7, according to his obituary. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ...

PITTSBURGH — Dr. Richard W. Moriarty, a retired pediatrician from Pittsburgh who helped create the bright green Mr. Yuk sticker that warns kids away from poisonous substances, has died. He was 83.

Bring back any memories for you? Your first-grader may come home singing the Mr. Yuk song, want you to put a lock on your under sink storage or need help to put Mr. Yuk stickers on household products ...

A Pittsburgh pediatrician wanted to create something that would help children learn not to ingest poisons. His creation is known as “Mr. Yuk.” A report by KDKA2 News, said that in 1971 Dr. Richard ...

EAGAN, Minn.—It turns out Mr. Yuk, the scowling green poison control symbol, has lawyers—and they don’t look happy about what’s happening in this St. Paul suburb. Local City Council member Paul Bakken ...

(WTRF/NEXSTAR) — The iconic “Mr. Yuk” poison symbol is turning 50 years old this week. Mr. Yuk’s birthday comes just ahead of National Poison Prevention Week, which is March 21-27. Mr. Yuk was created ...

Mr. Yuk is still Mean. Mr. Yuk is still Green. Mr. Yuk still can be seen. He’s turning 50. That fluorescent green face inside the circle means: Stay away. Created by Dr. Richard Moriarty in Pittsburgh ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dr. Richard W. Moriarty, a ...