March 21, 2016
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on March is Poison Prevention Month!
March is Poison Prevention Month, and there are some recommendations that parents, family members and caregivers should know and follow to prevent childhood poisonings, especially related to medicines and household products! Unintentional injuries are a leading cause of death in … Continue reading
March 12, 2016
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Measles Again!
The source for this information was a news release by ABC/7 with input from the Florida State Health Department1, because it is one of the best summaries I have read of what people, especially parents, caregivers and family members, need … Continue reading
March 11, 2016
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on CPSC Approves New Federal Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs
Release Date: March 11, 2015 Release Number: 16-118 WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory standard intended to improve the safety of portable hook-on chairs and prevent deaths and injuries to young … Continue reading
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