Fire Safety and Burns Overview
Know the types of burns you can get and how to keep you and your family safe.
Know the types of burns you can get and how to keep you and your family safe.
Lead poisoning is a totally preventable disease. Children ages 1 to 3 who live in low-income housing built before 1978 are especially at risk. Read on to learn more.
Human bite wounds are more likely to become infected than dog or cat bites. A healthcare provider should check any human bite that breaks the skin.
A splinter is a sharp sliver of wood, glass, or other debris that is lodged underneath the skin. Removal of small, superficial splinters can usually be done at home. Read on to learn how.
Detailed information on insect bites, including bee stings, flea bites, mite bites, chigger bites, spider bites, tick bites, and lyme disease
Children should wear protective eyewear during sports and recreational activities. In the classroom, they should wear eye protection when doing lab experiments.
Detailed information on sports injuries in children, including overuse injuries, sprains, strains, and heat-related illnesses
Detailed information on overuse injuries in children, including jumper's knee, patellar tendonitis, little leaguers' elbow or shoulder, and more.
Detailed anatomical description of the heart valves, including simple definitions and a labeled, full-color illustration.
Step-by-step tips to help your child learn to use crutches, including going up and down stairs, sitting and standing up, and more.