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The Injury Prevention Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is dedicated to preventing injury in children through family education and safety devices.

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A Day in the Life: Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH

Jul 30, 2023

From the time she was a high school student in Nigeria, Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH, wanted to be a physician. She earned a medical degree from Northwestern University and completed a residency at Boston Children's Hospital before fellowship training at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Keep Kids Safe this Summer!

May 1, 2024

Summer provides more opportunities for kids to be active and enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, it also means more injuries.

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Gun Safety and Your Adolescent

May 11, 2021

CHOP pediatrician offers tips about how best to protect your teens and youth from accidental or intentional injury due to firearms in the home.

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