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Holiday Health and Safety Tips

"Give the gift of health and safety to yourself and others by following these [winter] holiday tips." Includes material on washing your hands often, staying warm, managing stress, traveling safely, preparing food safely, and related matters ...

http://www.cdc.gov/family/holiday/

Fall-Related Injuries During the Holiday Season — United States, 2000-2003

This report looks at "nonfatal fall injuries associated with decorating or related activities." The report notes "males were 40% more likely than females to be injured in falls." Includes data and prevention strategies. From t ...

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5348a1.htm

A Season for Sharing in Fire Safety

Fire safety tips for the holiday season, including tips for preventing holiday tree fires, using holiday lights and candles, and choosing nonflammable decorations. Includes links to video clips on holiday tree fire hazards. From the U.S. Fire Adminis ...

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/citizens/all_citizens/home_fire_prev/holiday-seasonal/holiday.shtm

Parents: Autumn Tips to Help Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy

This collection of fall health and safety tips suggests a family food tasting, indoor and outdoor activity, taking an active role in teen employment, checking toy and product safety, demonstrating healthy habits, and more. The sidebar includes a rela ...

http://www.cdc.gov/family/parentautumn/

Holiday Lighting

List of safety tips for using holiday lighting, accompanied by photos illustrating safe use of lights, cords, outlets, timers, and candles. Also available in Spanish. From a Southern California utility. Note: may not display properly in all browsers ...

http://www.sce.com/Safety/indoor/holiday.htm

A Deep Fried Delicacy: The How-To on Deep Frying Turkey

"Deep-fried turkey, a concept that started in the South, is gradually rising in popularity nationwide." This site provides guidelines for deep-frying turkey, including equipment, ingredients (with links to specific recipes), location (outsi ...

http://www.eatturkey.com/consumer/cookinfo/fryturk.html

Tips For Safe and Happy Holidays

This brochure suggests ways to prevent theft and burglaries during the holiday season, including ideas for making your home look occupied, awareness while shopping, caution when answering the door, and taking a household inventory. Opens directly int ...

http://www.ncpc.org/cms/cms-upload/ncpc/files/holiday04.pdf

Halloween Online

Halloween enthusiasts will find ideas about costumes, decorating and shopping, pumpkin carving, scary movies, recipes, haunted houses in your area, ghost stories, trick-or-treating safety, Halloween fonts and clip art, and much more. Also links to ...

http://www.halloween-online.com/

Halloween Safety: Safety Alert

Safety tips from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, covering safe costume designs, flame-resistant costumes, pedestrian safety, and more. Includes a diagram illustrating safe Halloween costumes.

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/hallow.html

Food Safety Website

A directory of annotated links to consumer publications, research studies, and organizations in seven broad food categories: meat, poultry, fish and seafood, milk and dairy, eggs, fruits, and vegetables. Includes data on microorganisms related to foo ...

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/

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