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Below you will find links to the latest child safety research news and articles featuring the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, along with an archive of prominent news stories and press releases.

Press Releases

FEATURED RELEASE concussion and driving
Nearly Half of Young Drivers Are Resuming Driving Just Weeks After Sustaining a Concussion
Published on December 15, 2020
New research found that nearly half of teens who sustained a concussion were back to driving approximately two weeks after the injury.

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Virtual Driving Assessment Shows Feasibility, Validity and Efficiency as Part of Licensing Process
October 5, 2020
Study Finds More Than 90% of Driver's License Suspensions Are Not Related to Traffic Safety
September 29, 2020
Hand-held Device Could Someday Provide Fast, Objective Method to Diagnose Concussions in Youth Athletes
September 24, 2020
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In The News

Featured Story driving with a concussion
Nearly Half of Young Drivers Resume Driving Just Weeks After a Concussion
Published on January 7, 2021 — Penn Today
Dr. McDondald shares that nearly half of teens who sustained a concussion were back to driving two weeks after the injury.

More Headlines

Suspended Road Tests Give Teens Easier Route to Licenses
December 17, 2020
Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion
December 15, 2020 — HealthDay
Innovation Ecosystem Brings Entrepreneurship 101 to Busy Scientists
December 11, 2020 — Cornerstone Blog, CHOP Research Institute
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Research In Action Blog

FEATURED POST new child safety websites
New Year, New Web Presence
Published on January 14, 2021 — Research In Action Blog
As we kick off the New Year, CIRP is excited to share the release of three new websites in our digital communications family.

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Building Community-Based Research Partnerships Virtually
Published On January 11, 2021
Pursuing Neuroscience and Public Health
Published On January 7, 2021
ICYMI December 2020
Published On January 5, 2021
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