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CDCInjury

@CDC_DrDegutis shares her thoughts on the new infographic that shows impact of childhood injuries in the US: go.usa.gov/pQr 2:25 PM May 25th via HootSuite
Have you taken the pledge to #VetoViolence? on.fb.me/JxFuSH 9:10 AM May 25th via HootSuite
CDCgov Find out how to manage stress with these tips for self-care. go.usa.gov/pGB 8:56 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by CDCInjury and 27 others
CDCgov CDC Heads Up keeps kids safe at play. Learn about concussions and download resources at: go.usa.gov/p7a 10:08 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by CDCInjury and 23 others
Announcing a new webinar series on preventing child abuse & neglect! Learn how you can #VetoViolence & register here: go.usa.gov/VtP 8:45 AM May 24th via HootSuite
CDC Heads Up concussion education co-branded with all 32 @NFL teams go.usa.gov/p0a 7:20 AM May 24th via HootSuite
A picture really is worth a thousand words! @CDC_DrDegutis talks about what child injuries look like in the US go.usa.gov/pQb 12:55 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
CDC partners with @NFL to replace 13K old youth football helmets in 4 underserved regions usafootball.com/playersafety 10:20 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
Intimate partner violence resulted in 2,340 deaths in 2007. Test your prevention knowledge & learn to #VetoViolence go.usa.gov/VtR 9:08 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
CDCgov Read these tips to stay safe and healthy while swimming this summer. go.usa.gov/pX3 10:19 AM May 21st via web Retweeted by CDCInjury and 28 others
New pub on pediatric abusive head trauma now available! Learn more: go.usa.gov/prn 8:54 AM May 21st via HootSuite
Violence causes more than 1.6 million deaths worldwide every year. Learn about our work to #VetoViolence globally: go.usa.gov/VtZ 10:15 AM May 17th via HootSuite
Follow the Safer Lens video contest to show injury & violence prevention happens on your community! SaferLens.challenge.gov 9:20 AM May 16th via HootSuite
#VetoViolence Facebook is spotlighting @NSVRC – the National Sexual Violence Resource Center! Learn more: on.fb.me/PartnerSpotlig… 8:09 AM May 16th via HootSuite
@USAfootball working w/ @CDCInjury to get new helmets to youth football leagues in low-income areas! usafootball.com/playersafety. 12:48 PM May 15th via web
CDCgov We focus on health and safety to prevent injury, disease and disability. #NWHWchat 12:11 PM May 15th via web Retweeted by CDCInjury and 7 others
Why do you do what you do? Read a woman’s struggle w/ suicidal thoughts & how it led to her CDC career: go.usa.gov/Vv4 11:50 AM May 9th via HootSuite
CDC_DrDegutis We challenge you to show what injury & violence prevention looks like in your community! SaferLens.challenge.gov. 7:56 AM May 9th via HootSuite Retweeted by CDCInjury and 5 others
CDC_DrDegutis Learn how you can help #VetoViolence in teen dating relationships. Check out our new FB app @ facebook.com/VetoViolence#!… 12:38 PM May 8th via web Retweeted by CDCInjury and 2 others
Dating violence is a serious problem in the United States. Help us #VetoViolence! go.usa.gov/VN0 #TPPboys 7:48 AM May 8th via HootSuite

Name CDC Injury Center
Location Atlanta, GA
Web http://www.cdc.go...
Bio Our mission is to prevent injuries and violence and reduce their consequences so that every American can live his or her life to its fullest potential.