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Accidents are the most common cause of death in children 14 years old and younger. In fact, accidents cause more childhood deaths than diseases, drugs, or violence. Fortunately, many accidents -- for both children and adults -- can be avoided if simple safety measures are taken.
FIRE SAFETY
- Install smoke detectors in hallways, sleeping areas, the kitchen, and garage. Test them once a month and change the batteries...
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