First Aid

Unintentional injuries result in more than 37 million emergency room visits per year. There are steps you can take to reduce the risk of injury on the road or around the house. Use the items to the left and select the areas of interest to you, to learn more about injury prevention.

Learn the local emergency numbers in your area and always ask for help in any medical situation you are unsure about -- it could make all the difference in getting the right care when you need it.

This page was last updated on: January 25, 2008.

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