Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center

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Featured News & Programs

2024 Year in Review

We are honored to present our Center’s 2024 Year in Review. View some of our Center's core achievements and highlights — in addition to our Center’s projects throughout the last year.

2025 INSIGHT High School Program

The INSIGHT High School Program is now accepting applicants! The four-week virtual program is open to students entering grades 9-12 or recently graduated. The fun kicks off July 7 – August 1, 2025.

Spring Break Safety

Make safety a priority this spring break! Get quick tips on water safety, road safety, and injury prevention to stay safe and enjoy your break.

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Recent Blog Posts

NEW Publication: Navigating Health Care and Resources after Adolescent Assault

Violent injuries can have lasting physical and emotional effects, especially for adolescents and young adults. Access to appropriate health care and victim services is crucial in the aftermath to address both physical and psychological needs….

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Keep Your Little Ones Safe: Free Car Seat Check-Up Events in 2025

Did you know that most car seats are not installed correctly? Ensuring your child’s car seat is properly secured can significantly reduce the risk of injury in a crash. That’s why Safe Kids Seattle &…

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Dr. Beth Ebel Discusses Recent Measles Cases and Vaccination Importance

In a recent KOMO-TV interview, Dr. Beth Ebel, UW Medicine Pediatrician and HIPRC Faculty, addressed the emergence of new measles cases in King County. She emphasized the significance of the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella)…

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HIPRC Welcomes Guest Speaker from the University of Michigan Injury Center

The HIPRC had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Douglas Wiebe, Director of the University of Michigan Injury Center, one of our partner Injury Control Research Centers (ICRCs), as part of our Weekly Speaker and Education…

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Empowering Youth Justice Outreach: Amplifying Voices for Change

Four students from across Washington were able to present their original podcast which explores young people’s experiences with the justice system. This podcast was a part of the Empowering Youth Justice Outreach Project (EYJO), an…

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Fourth Annual Outreach Learning Series: Engaging High School Students in Injury & Violence Prevention Careers

This year, the Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center had the pleasure of hosting high school students from across Washington State for our fourth annual Outreach Learning Series: Career Development Day. This event provided an…

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About Us

We conduct research, train scientists, educate public health practitioners, and implement prevention programs to achieve injury-related health equity across the lifespan.

Research

We are dedicated to leading and supporting the best in injury research and to embracing the principles of health equity.

Training & Education

We are creating a pipeline of skilled, insightful, and productive investigators who will advance the field of injury control science in response to community needs.

Community Outreach

We work with diverse communities to identify injury prevention concerns and collaborate with community and policy partners to prevent injuries.

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