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Injury & Violence Prevention

- The Injury and Violence Prevention Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) covers many topics and includes the Minnesota Injury Data Access System, best practice information on injury prevention, and other publications.

- Learn about statewide resources for brain injury survivors, as well as prevention of motor vehicle crashes, bicycle injuries, and falls.

- Link to free consumer publications on a variety of injury-related topics, including materials in Spanish.

- Link to injury data for all states and 1,100 government and nonprofit organizations worldwide.

- Find data on crashes in Minnesota and learn how to be a safe driver.

- Access emergency poison management and poison prevention information.

- Features prevention tips for work, home, play, on the roadway, and kids, including poison prevention.

- Find information on many specific injuries and tested prevention solutions.

- Access other sites that are related to injury and violence prevention.

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