Originally Posted to the American Public Health Association FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Every year, the American Public Health Association honors excellence in public health leadership and innovation, from state and local health officials to those speaking…
The King County Fire District #20’s Fire Department Safety Fair and 80th Birthday Celebration was held August 19, 2023 on the Skyway Fire Department grounds. The Health & Safety Fair featured a free community and…
The Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) is pleased to announce the launch of its NEW Injury & Violence Prevention (IVP) Topics resource page, which can be viewed at hiprc.org/topics. Our IVP Topics resource page is…
The University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center’s (HIPRC) 2023 INSIGHT Summer Research Program Symposium spotlighted a range of injury and violence prevention research conducted by interns. Joined virtually and in-person by…
The fourth annual virtual HIPRC INSIGHT High School Program Symposium was held August 4, 2023. The virtual symposium highlighted students’ research project findings from the summer’s session. This year’s program featured 47 students from across…
The HIPRC’s Summer Research Training (INSIGHT) program for undergraduate, graduate, and first-year medical students brought it’s REACH summer program back for a second year! Over 80 students from across the globe signed up for this free online…
The HIPRC in collaboration with Seattle Children’s, Harborview Medical Center, Washington State University Vancouver, and Public Health – Seattle and King County are working with The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle’s (ULMS) Summer University. For…
The Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) congratulates Marie AngèleTheard, MD as the awardee of the 2022-2023 Neuroanesthesiology and Perioperative Neurosciences Education Leadership Award. This award is presented each year to a clinician-educator within…
Most drownings are preventable through strategies such as restricting swimming areas, posting warning signs and fencing the perimeters of pools and waterways. Lifeguards are an essential part of these strategies, as a vast majority of…
Originally posted on American Academy of Pediatrics Newsroom As summer kicks off and families enjoy water activities, the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages families to plan multiple layers of protection to keep everyone safe –…