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CAPublicHealth

  1. Here are some heat-related safety tips for your pets: dld.bz/bzaAu
  2. If you're outside this Memorial Day weekend, protect your loved ones from the dangers of extreme heat. dld.bz/bza9H
  3. Make every day #DontFryDay! Protect your skin w/ a shirt + sunscreen (SPF 30+), slap on a wide-brimmed hat! dld.bz/b2EHN
  4. It's #DontFryDay! Here's great info to protect against skin cancer: cdc.gov/Features/SkinC…
  5. Heading out of town this weekend? Seat belts save lives 24/7. #JustBuckleUp
  6. By the way, we've got sun safety videos for people who work or play outside: dld.bz/bzjKM #DontFryDay
  7. Know what tomorrow is? Don't Fry Day! Slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen (SPF 15 or higher), slap on a hat + wrap on sunglasses.
  8. Parents: good health tips for when you take young children swimming. dld.bz/b2E6G
  9. It's Dog Bite Prevention Week. Did you know 800,000 bites/year are bad enough to need medical treatment? bit.ly/K7TU8s
  10. Though #Bike Month is coasting to an end, you should never put the brakes on being safe! dld.bz/b2Tkt
  11. CA gets high marks for preventing injuries - 4th lowest rate of injury deaths in US! healthyamericans.org/reports/injury…
  12. If asthma and allergies are a problem we want to help: 1.usa.gov/J128Oo
  13. California’s Infant Mortality Rate Reaches Historic Low: facebook.com/CAPublicHealth
  14. Do you know the five most common forms of #arthritis? dld.bz/b2nBD
  15. Good owner! Celebrate Dog Bite Prevention Week. Keep your dog healthy/vaccinated. bit.ly/K7TU8s
  16. This is Recreational Water Illness + Injury Prevention Wk. Stay safe in the H20! dld.bz/b2E6G