Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center

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March 16, 2023

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. The Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC) is working to increase awareness of youth concussions with the "Return to Learn" program for Washington state public high schools.

April 2, 2021

Rivara is named the 2021 recipient of the Joseph St. Geme Jr. Leadership Award by the Federation of Pediatric Organizations.

July 26, 2019

Efforts will measure effectiveness of approaches to reducing gun violence, and gather data on risk factors.

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April 23, 2019

A study conducted in Washington state asked adults over 65 whether they had firearms at home – an

April 19, 2019

Rental scooters may be a convenient way to travel and avoid traffic, but doctors warning that a high volume of riders are ending up in hospital emergency rooms. A study by UCLA researchers found that 40 percent of people who were injured while r

Coach talking to football players
April 1, 2019

As lawmakers in a number of states including Massachusetts and Illinois discuss age restrictions for tackle football, researchers just published a survey

January 23, 2019

Protocol known as PEGASUS published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health.

Person driving
November 21, 2018

If you're traveling for the Apple Cup football game or another Thanksgiving event, physician Beth Ebel offers guidance about getting there safely, with specific tips for people who will take part in tailgaing parties. 

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November 8, 2018

With the passage of I-1639, voters have made Washington's gun laws among the strictest in the nation.

October 2, 2018

A study near four Seattle schools found that Issuing speed-camera traffic tickets reduced violations.

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