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10 Smart Routes to Bicycle Safety These ten tips for bicycle safety are intended for use by children, parents, and the general public. The information is presented as a public service by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat... Details > National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation 4 Girls Health This site, part of HHS' National Women's Health Information Center, provides girls ages 10-16 with information on fitness, nutrition, stress management, disabilities, chronic illness, relationships wi... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services A Consumer's Guide to Bicycle Helmets   This article discusses bicycle helmets and how and when they can be used to prevent head injury if you have a spill on your bicycle. Includes statistics on rider crashes.... Details > Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute A Guide to Staying Safe In the Car and On the Bus   Information and advice for kids about riding safely in a car and on a bus. Talks about why it is best to wear a seatbelt when riding in a care and discusses safety rules for riding the bus.... Details > Nemours Foundation A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety Written for parents, this brochure discusses children's risks of exposure to exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders. The document is available in Spanish and English and provides tips for par... Details > U.S. Department of Justice A Safe Home is No Accident: A Checklist for your Family   Take a few moments right now to check if your home is accident prone. This convenient list will help you locate potential hazards.... Details > Easter Seals National Headquarters AgSafe: Safely Working Around Agricultural Machinery Also available in: Spanish This fact sheet presents strategies for the safe operation of farming equipment and agricultural machinery. Equipment inspection, appropriate attire, accident prevention, hand signals, and lockout/bl... Details > National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention An Ounce of Prevention Keeps the Germs Away A public education campaign about simple health behaviors that can help prevent infectious diseases. This site links to resources on some simple things you and your family can do to prevent getting in... Details > National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Avian and Pandemic Flu: Health and Safety An informed and prepared public is essential to minimizing the health effects of a pandemic and the resulting consequences to society. This page contains important health and safety information concer... Details > U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Basic First Aid Also available in: Spanish This fact sheet describes first aid procedures including bleeding control and attending to victims of shock. Instructions for the Heimlich maneuver for choking victims, burn care, and the appropriate... Details > National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention