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NC State University/ Dr. David Crouse
Posted inRural Health

Keeping Children Safe on the Farm

by Taylor Knopf September 26, 2017April 15, 2021

By Taylor Knopf Farms can be great places for kids: There are cool animals and lots of space to run around. Farms can also be dangerous for kids: Every day, an average of 33 children are injured in agricultural-related incidents across the United States. And about every three days, one child dies in a farm-related […]

Posted inState Health Policy

Health Bills Moving Quickly Ahead of Legislative Deadline

by Taylor Knopf April 26, 2017April 15, 2021
Photo credit Jason Edward Scott Bain, flickr creative commons
Posted inNC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

Motorcycle Helmet Bill Crashes in Committee

by Rose Hoban May 10, 2013October 19, 2021
Posted inConsumer News, Featured, Public Health

Motorcycle Helmet Repeal Bill Passes First Mile Marker

by Rose Hoban March 27, 2013October 19, 2021

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