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Children are at high risk for injuries. Learn steps you can take to keep your child from getting hurt.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Make simple changes in how you work to prevent injuries. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet presents general information about sprains and strains. Treatment and prevention information is provided too. ... Details >
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
Also available in: Chinese-Traditional - (PDF) Spanish - (PDF)
Falls are often due to hazards that are easy to overlook but simple to fix. This checklist will help you find and fix those hazards in your home.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Chronic pain in the front and center of the knee (anterior knee pain) is common among active, healthy young people, especially girls. If you or a loved one suffer from this type of chronic knee pain,... Details >
Learn to recognize ankle sprains in order to avoid chronic ankle pain and disability.... Details >
This fact sheet answers commonly-asked questions regarding dog and cat bites. First aid procedures, what to expect if your doctor has to treat a dog or cat bite, and prevention strategies are among t... Details >
This fact sheet is written to educate parents about the risks of injury to children who play sports and what to do to prevent a sport-related injury. Find quick safety tips for all sports.... Details >
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
To prevent injuries from used needles, syringes and other sharps, use this map to find safe needle disposal solutions in your state. ... Details >
There are a number of simple precautions you can take to avoid accident and injury to your teeth. Accidents do happen, and knowing what to do when one occurs can mean the difference between saving and... Details >
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