The Preventive Medicine Podcast
Happy Holidays and Holiday Prevention – Ragav Sharma, DO, CSCS
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The holidays is a time for getting together with family, relaxation, and celebration until it’s not. There are many instances of holidays being ruined by preventive injuries and many unfortunate mortalities. In this episode, I take you through common holiday causes of morbidity and mortality for things to keep in mind during this festive time.
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Toy related injuries – https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fspublic/ToyRelatedDeathsandInjuries2021.pdf
Transportation related Injuries – https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/home-and-community/safety-topics/deaths-by-transportation-mode/
Red Cross Fire Safety – https://www.redcross.org/content/dam/redcross/atg/PDF_s/Preparedness___Disaster_Recovery/Disaster_Preparedness/Home_Fire/FireHolidayFactSheet.pdf