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Winter Sports
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Winter Sports

Winter can be a time of great fun. However, these activities can lead to injuries. Following a few safety tips can help you and your family have a fun and safe winter.

Motor Vehicle Crashes
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Motor Vehicle Crashes

Motor vehicle crashes are one of the leading causes of injuries among adults and children in the United States. Every 15 minutes in the U.S. one person is killed and 66 are treated in an ER.

Waterskiing & Wakeboarding
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Waterskiing & Wakeboarding

Thousands of water skiers and wake boarders are treated in emergency departments across the US every year. It is important to learn how be safe before you head out onto the water.

USA-China Agricultural Injury Research Training Project Success Stories
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USA-China Agricultural Injury Research Training Project Success Stories

The overall goal of the USA-China Agricultural Injury Research Training Project is to increase training and research related to agricultural injuries in China. 

Walking Safely
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Walking Safely

Walking is a great way to get exercise and enjoy the outdoors. However, kids have a hard time identifying danger and can be seriously injured or killed by cars. 

Gymnastics
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Gymnastics

Although gymnastics is a popular sport in the US, it continues to be overlooked in terms of potential for injury while having one of the highest injury rates of all girls’ sports.

Ice Hockey
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Ice Hockey

Ice hockey is a popular winter sport in the United States. However, there are more than 20,000 ice hockey-related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments each year.

Midwest Injury Prevention Alliance
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Midwest Injury Prevention Alliance

The purpose of MIPA is to promote the development and sharing of injury prevention planning, evaluation, education and policy strategies, training, research and other initiatives.

Motorcycle Injuries
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Motorcycle Injuries

Motorcycle-related fatalities and fatality rates have been increasing rapidly during the past decade in the US. Researchers recommend wearing helmets to reduce both fatal and non-fatal injuries.

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CIRP was established in 1999 and became the first center of emphasis in The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital. It was a CDC-funded Injury Control Research Center for 16 years until 2024, and the only one that focused on injuries to children and adolescents.

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