Injuries are the leading killer of kids in the United States.
In Louisiana, almost 200 children under the age of 14 die every year from preventable injuries. Prevention does not cost a lot or take much time, but it does require the attention and effort of parents and other caregivers. We can't prevent every bump or scrape, but by learning some basic safety steps, we can greatly reduce the risk to our children. Click here for address and phone information. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission from Woman's Health Foundation is prohibited.