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| Each year, more than 500,000 people in the US are treated in emergency departments, and more than 700 people die as a result of bicycle-related injuries. Children are at particularly high risk for bicycle-related injuries. In 2001, children 15 years and younger accounted for 59% of all bicycle-related injuries seen in US emergency departments. Information obtained from CDC web site. |
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| HELMETS SAVE LIVES This child should be wearing a HELMET |
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| PREVENTION: Check Your Bicycle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| TEST - Is this helmet on correctly? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||