Seasonal Tips

Winter Time Fun and Safety Tips from our Department of Pediatrics.

All about preparing for winter weather from the CDC.

Be prepared for a Winter Storm from FEMA

Winter Driving Tips from Car Talk.

Allergies in children - Information from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network - learn about allergies and sign up for a newsletter.

Living with Allergies: Resources for Patients, New York online Access to Health..

Something in the air (PDF) from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Home SafetyTips from UL. Safety doesn't take a lot of time, but it does take thought and planning. Not sure how to Commit a Minute to Safety? Pick one, 10 or 100 of the things below and get started today.

According to the National Safety Counselin 2007, more than 21,700 Americans died as a result of falls and more than 7.9 million were injured by a fall including over 1.8 million older adults who had a fall-related injury that resulted in an emergency room visit. Only 50% of older people who have fractured their hip return home to independent living.

See the statistics and ways to prevent falls in the home.

Keeping your home safe from the New York State Department of Health.