In today's world, we expect that a healthy college student will overcome just about any virus or infection with the help of modern medicine. However, it sometimes takes more than a hospital to help a patient survive. When a deadly bacteria outbreak occurs, it requires...
Month: February 2015
Are Your TVs, Dressers Secured? 25,000 Children Injured Annually
Each year, approximately 25,000 children are injured by falling furniture or televisions, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Some children escape with some scrapes and bruises, but many others suffer injuries much more severe.A...
Safety Deficiencies Loom Large In Fatal Train Accident
The seven-fatality railroad crossing accident in Valhalla, New York, has potentially uncovered fundamental safety flaws in the Metro-North Railroad.The accident occurred when a car stopped on the rails of a crossing during rush hour traffic. The train collided with...