Prevention & Safety
The foundation of pediatric practice is prevention. This includes varied topics in the area of safety at home, car and playground. Motor vehicle collisions is one of the most serious cause of injury and death in the 21st century. Proper restraint is necessary for reducing injury. Check out our page on car safety.
Prevention of numerous infections have been successful through vaccination. Our clinic sees immunization as the most effectve means for reducing severe infectious diseases and we follow the vaccination schedule as recommended by the AAP and CDC. Check out our immunization page for more information.
For the latest information about product recalls visit Consumer Product Safety Commission. This will include safety problems with toys, foods, and electronics.
Related content:
* Car Safety Seats
* Immunization
* Poison Prevention
* Product and Toy Safety
