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The world of child injury prevention advances quickly in big and small steps each day. The Research In Action blog shares credible and timely commentary on the latest news, research, events, and more as we work together to keep children safe. We invite comments to spur friendly conversation among our readers. Please Contact Us for any information requests.

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Hot Cars Kill: Focusing Efforts to Prevent Tragedy
Published July 29, 2021 in Research in action
prevent hot car deaths
Pediatric hot car deaths unfortunately continue to be a problem in the US. Learn about new legislation and research to prevent pediatric heatstroke.
States Need to Take Action to Reduce Teen Crashes
Published September 26, 2019 in Research in action
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Read an excerpt from a PolicyLab blog post on the need for states to strengthen their licensing policies to help reduce teen driver-related crashes.
Are GDL Advocates Ready For Action?
Published December 12, 2016 in Research in action
outreach for better GDL
A new report on priorities for GDL advocacy efforts can help guide teen driver safety advocates to push for stronger GDL laws.
A Pink Decal to Prevent Teen Crashes?
Published November 14, 2013 in Research in action
Taylor Darveau
A couple in Maine have created a pink GDL decal of their own to help keep teens safe in memory of their daughter, Taylor, 15, who was killed in a crash.
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