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Programs and Safety Initiatives: Home Sweet Home – General Safety Tips

Cobb & Douglas Public Health: A man installing or testing a smoke detector on a white ceiling in a bright room with natural light coming through windows in the background.

Did you know that over 2,200 children die each year due to injuries at home, and more than 3.5 million kids visit emergency rooms annually for home-related incidents?

Your home should be a place of comfort and security, but hidden dangers can pose risks to children. Fires, poisonous substances, and even everyday furniture can lead to unexpected injuries. By taking simple precautions, you can create a safer environment for your family and prevent common household hazards.

Cobb & Douglas Public Health: Infographic about home safety for children; shows statistics on injuries, causes like drowning and strangulation, and tips for keeping homes safe, with images of a house, warning icons, and children playing.

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Children as young as the age of 3 years may have the strength to pull the trigger on a gun. 59% of children cannot tell the difference between a real and fake gun. Visit the following links for more Gun Safety information.

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For a deeper look at household hazards and how to address them, check out our Home Safety Tips for practical advice. With the right safety measures in place, you can keep your home a secure and welcoming space for your children.