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Keeping Families Safe from Fires in the Home
Posted by admin in Child Safety on March 19, 2011
Just because spring is around the corner doesn’t mean we don’t have to beconcerned about house fires. Last weekend after a long winter we turned our clocks forward an hour and welcomed Daylight SavingsTime. This is also a great time of year to test and change the batteriesin our homes’ smoke alarms! Do you have a smoke alarm on every level ofyour home, including the attic and basement?&...
60,000 Infants Die Each Year from MNT–What Is It?
Posted by admin in Child Safety on February 11, 2011
Until I read about The Eliminate Project, I didn’t know themeaning of MNT. MNT stands for Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus, a disease thatrobs parents of 60,000 children each year. The disease occurs mostly indeveloping nations. Read the rest of this entry »...
Autism and Vaccinations: More Info Released from Studies on the Possible Connection Between Autism and Vaccinations in Children
Posted by admin in Child Safety on January 16, 2011
The controversy over a possible connection between childhood vaccinationsand autism continues. This past week, the U.S. Department of Health andHuman Services’ Health Beat (http://www.hhs.gov/news/healthbeat/2011/01/20110112a.html ) by Ira Dreyfuss pointed out that there is evidence from additional studiesthat the vaccine preservative thimerosal may be safer than previouslythought.Read the rest of this...