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Injury Prevention and Safety

Home safety

Your home should be a safe place for you, your family, and friends. But many injuries can happen at home. Fires, poisonous substances, and other household hazards can harm people of all ages. Babies and children may be especially at risk.

Taking steps to make your home safer—whether in a house, apartment, or on a farm—can help prevent serious injuries. Learning what risks to look for and how to reduce them can protect you and the people you care for.

Choose a topic to learn how to improve safety in and around your home.

Babies and children
Fire and burns
Poison

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