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Gun Violence: A Public-Health Crisis

Across the nation, Americans are taking a fresh look at gun violence in the aftermath of the Newtown shooting—and the Aurora shooting, and the Portland shooting, and the Seattle shooting. On February 7, a panel of experts recently offered local perspectives on the national crisis at a Town Hall forum.

 

Dangerous distraction: Study finds many texting pedestrians

A study of Seattle pedestrians finds that a third of us are living dangerously by texting, talking and listening to music on mobile devices while crossing busy streets.

 

 

Critics want more bicycle helmet enforcement

Did you know it's against the law in Seattle and King County to ride a bicycle without a helmet?
 

 

 

Announcements

New education module aims to reduce radiation dose in children's CT imaging

 

UW Graduate Certificate in Global Injury and Violence Prevention: Now Accepting Applications!

The Graduate Certificate in Global Injury and Violence Prevention is an interdisciplinary program that provides training and context to confront the growing global problem of injury and violence.

 

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