Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention Program

Steer Clear of Sledding Risks When snowflakes begin to fall, kids of all ages – from toddlers to teens – get excited about sledding down hills covered in the white stuff. The recent Winter Storm Jonas, which hit the DMV as well as most of the Eastern United States, brought Read More

Easy Steps Can Lead to Infants’ Safe Sleep The number of infants who die each year from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has decreased in recent decades as awareness of safe sleeping habits has increased. Yet each year, babies still die from sudden, unexplained causes. Read More

Children & Hot Cars a Deadly Combination Nearly 700 children have lost their lives over the last 20 years in the United States as a result of being left in or playing in a hot car. At last count, the total in the U.S. this year is 18. National Heat Stroke Prevention Day is a Read More