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Child Restraint, Belt Laws   External Link

Forty-nine states (all except New Hampshire) plus the District of Columbia have mandatory safety belt laws. This document contains information about these laws as they relate to children.... Details >

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety  External Link

Guns and Your Family  External Link

This fact sheet provides basic guidelines for in-home gun safety. It underscores the importance of safety precautions and presents advice for keeping the home free of violence.... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  External Link

Hot Water Burns

This fact sheet reviews treatment for minor and severe burns as well as prevention. The fact sheet also looks at causes of hot water burns and discusses testing the water heater's temperature.... Details >

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Playground Injuries Fact Sheet

This fact sheet presents an overview of childhood playground injuries that covers prevalence, hospitalization, mortality, prevention, and the goals of the National Program for Playground Safety.... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

School Buses: Safety Program – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

NHTSA's school bus safety program is committed to safely transporting the nearly twenty-four million children to and from school and school-related activities. Brochures are available online on such t... Details >

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

Water-Related Injuries: Fact Sheet

This page presents information about water-related injuries in the United States, including an overview, groups at risk, and risk factors.... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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