Consumer Health Information Sites

Safety

• Dangerous Plants to Avoid Touching
• 8 First Aid Essentials for Car or Purse
• Four Health and Safety Tips for Mass Gatherings 1/2018
• Safercar.gov - VIN search for recalls
• 5 Signs that a River or Lake is Not Safe to Swim In 8/2016
• 5 surprising items that can become dangerous when left in a hot car 7/2016
• Ten Common First Aid Mistakes Redcross.org
• Bad Bugs Slideshow: Identifying Bugs and Their Bites
• Beat the Heat Infographic CDC.gov
• Be Prepared: Staying Safe and Healthy in Winter Weather CDC.gov
• Campfire Safety Daniel Boone National Forest
• Can Your Swimming Spot Make You Sick?
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning CDC.gov
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After a Disaster CDC.gov
• Consumerdangers.com
• Disinfecting Wells After a Disaster 9/2017
• Down for the Count Nowiknow.com Count down traffic lights have unintended consequences
• Extreme Cold A Prevention Guide to Promote your Personal Health and Safety CDC.gov
• Extreme Heat and Your Health
• Food Safety: Information for Consumers CDC.gov
• Extreme Cold: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety CDC.gov
• Extreme Heat and Your Health CDC.gov
• Child Safety MedlinePlus
• Holiday Safety Materials
• Hot Cars Can Hit Life-Threatening Levels in Approximately One Hour Interior temperatures can rise to 116 F, potentially causing fatal injuries to children trapped inside 5/2018
• How to Use Insect Repellents Safely WebMD
• Identifying Bugs and Their Bites WebMD slide show
• Impaired Driving CDC
• Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather CDC.gov
• Making Water Safe in an Emergency 9/2017
• NOAA's Warnings and Watches Weather.gov
• Motor Vehicle Safety CDC
• Motor Vehicle Safety MedlinePlus
• Natural Disasters
• Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants FDA.gov
• Poison-proof Your Home: One Room at a Time Checklist EPA.gov
• Power Outages CDC.gov
• Protect Food and Water During Storms FDA.gov
• Rattlesnake Facts Livescience.com
• Safer Choice Label EPA.gov Finding safer products just got easier!
• Search Products that Meet the Safer Choice Standard EPA.gov
• Safety Feature For Pedestrians Has Undesired Consequence NPR.org 7/2014
• Senior Health Safety Issues
• Snow and Ice EPA.gov
• Stay Focused: Don't Text & Drive Thanks, T. Harkness
• Stay Safe This Summer! NOAA.gov
• Sunburn: Treatment and Prevention Healthychildren.org
• Surviving Violence in America: What to Do 10/2017
• Texting While Driving FCC.gov
• Thunderstorms and Lightning Ready.gov
• U.S. Fire Administration
• Warning Signs and Symptoms of Heat-Related Illness CDC.gov
• When Every Drop Counts - Protecting Public Health During Drought Conditions - A Guide for Public Health Professionals; CDC.gov
• Where Is the Safest Place to Sit on a Train? Livescience.com 5/2015
• Wildfire Smoke
• Winter Safety Tips, A Comprehensive Resource complianceandsafety.com
• Winter Weather FAQs CDC.gov
• Winter Weather: Frostbite CDC.gov
• Winter Weather: Hypothermia CDC.gov

Poisoning Information

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/poisoning/preventiontips.htm

• Poison Peril HRSA.gov
• Poison Proof Your Home HRSA.gov
• Tips to Prevent Poisonings
• What Can you do Poisonhelp.hrsa.gov

Graphic source: http://standeyo.com/Holly_Articles/Holly_Articles_pics/150802.hot.cars.temp.graph.jpg

Graphic source: https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/hot-cars-can-hit-life-threatening-levels-approximately-one-hour

Graphic source: CDC.gov https://www.cdc.gov/phpr/infographics/ast-heat.htm

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(Entire page reviewed: 3/16/2016)
Updated: 5/20/2019 R957
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