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Unintentional injuries


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Bike & pedestrian safety
A collision with a motor vehicle causes nearly 90 percent of bicycle-related deaths.
Poisoning prevention
More than 2.4 million unintentional poisonings were reported to the U.S. Poison Control Centers in 2006 representing all ages.
Falls prevention
Many fall injuries can be prevented with safe play rules.
Scald prevention
Scald burns can be caused by any hot liquid, fluid, or vapor, including hot tap water, overheated beverages, steam, and hot oil.
Motor vehicle safety
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths for children 14 and under.
Water safety
Childhood drowning and near-drowning can happen in a matter of seconds.
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