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Hazards of Hot Cars
By Amy Watkins, MPH The statistics are alarming: In the United States, around 40 children die from heatstroke every summer after being trapped inside hot cars. In more than half... Read the Article >
Toy Trouble: Watch Out For Hidden Hazards
By Amy Watkins, MPH Toys are a source of happiness and fun for children of all ages. Whether you’re shopping for the holiday season, looking for the perfect birthday gift,... Read the Article >
Back to School Road Safety
Tips for Kids at Bus Stops, Drop-Offs and While Walking or Bicycling to Class By Amy Watkins, MPH and Kristen Levesque, Transportation Engineer It’s back to school time, which means... Read the Article >
Q&A: Recalls
What does a recall mean, exactly? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) describes a recall as being a method of removing or correcting products that violate laws administered by... Read the Article >
Preventing Falls
Tips for Parents: As a parent or caregiver, you can play a major role in preventing serious falls. Supervise young children at all times, especially around fall hazards. A serious... Read the Article >
Safe Sleep Practices to Protect Babies
Safe sleep environments are critical to protect babies from harm. Each year in the United States, approximately 3,500 infants die unexpectedly during sleep. This can happen from accidental suffocation, sudden... Read the Article >
Ski Safety For Kids
10 Safety Skills All Ski Kids Need: Shouting at our kids to “Slow Down”, “Watch Out” and “Be Careful” isn’t teaching ski safety. Safety starts before kids ever reach the... Read the Article >