International Classification of Diseases and Injuries: 11th Issue Launched By WHO The World Health Organization launches the eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases and Injuries...
New EU Vehicle Safety Initiative Last month, the European Commission announced a major package of road safety measures including new targets to cut road...
Injuries in Luxembourg Country The Luxembourg Institute of Health continuously collects information on injuries treated in emergency departments at the...
Accident and Injury Figures Latest figures from the EU-Injury database (EU-IDB) reveal that around 20 million accidents and injuries occur every...
Aluminium in Toys The Commission's independent scientific committee (SHEER) published last week their final opinion on tolerable intake of...
EU-Safety 2017: Conference Conclusions Over 130 delegates from 35 countries took part in EU-Safety-2017, held in Amsterdam, 21-22 September 2017. Delegates...
Electrical Safety First promotes white good safety Following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in London, Electrical Safety First has launched a new website to help...
Preventing Drowning: An Implementation Guide The World Health Organization has launched a guidance document for policymakers, businesses and concerned citizens on...
Falls in older persons: 4th European Conference, 2-3 July 2018 The event offers ample opportunities to showcase research and actions in prevention. The deadline for abstracts is 16 th...
Decline in falls and broken hips: A success story in New Zealand New Zealand is the first country in the world that has managed to reduce the number of in-hospital falls that result in...