Injury Control/EMS

The IDPH Injury and Violence Prevention Program releases special emphasis report: Traumatic Brain Injury 2014

Connecting the Dots is a new CDC training on shared risk and protective factors across multiple forms of violence.

This webinar will feature the CDC researchers who will discuss their findings, examine the factors contributing to these disparities, and point you to available tools and resources to address the disparities in your communities.

The Interagency President’s Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children is developing a new Federal Lead Strategy and seeks stakeholder input to ensure the strategy is comprehensive and inclusive.

The month of October is IL Poison Center (IPC) Referral Month.

Several years ago IPHA members came together to address gun safety and gun violence. View the policy resolution and issue paper.

Looking directly at the sun is unsafe except during the brief phase when the moon entirely eclipses the sun. The only safe way to look directly at the uneclipsed or partially eclipsed sun is through special-purpose solar filters.

Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS) Newsletter, Community Edition (July 2016)

SCY will hold quarterly meeting on Thursday, May 5 focused on Leveraging Health System Reform with Innovative Collaborations. This meeting will focus on the Affordable Care Act and the intersection of health care reform and violence prevention opportunities and partnerships.

The CDC's Prevention Status Reports (PSRs) highlight—for all 50 states and the District of Columbia—the status of public health policies and practices designed to address 10 important public health problems.

Find ways to boost your health and well-being, and be an inspiration.

For the first time in more than 60 years, firearms and automobiles are killing Americans at an identical rate, according to new mortality data released this month by the CDC.

NACCHO has released a policy statement on Public Health, Racism and Police Violence.