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CDC Identifies Factors Associated with Youth Gang Affiliation with Potential Prevention Implications The study found an estimated 7% of youths were gang affiliated, but the percentage of youth who reported gang affiliation varied. ~Jan. 19, 2012
Study: Differences Between Children and Adolescents Who Commit Suicide and Their Peers To gain knowledge about the circumstances related to suicide among children and adolescents 15 years and younger ~Jan. 19, 2012
Effect of Infractions in Youth Hockey on the Severity of Head Impacts Effect of infraction and noninfraction collisions sustained during participation in youth ice hockey on biomechanical measures of head impact severity ~Jan. 18, 2012
CDC Celebrates 20 Years of Injury and Violence Prevention Throughout the year, CDC will host a series of events and activities to honor the anniversary and to showcase the exceptional work of the field. ~Jan. 18, 2012
Major Change to Standard in Caring for Our Children: National Health & Safety Performance Standards Change based on AAP’s new policy, SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Expansion of Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment. ~Jan. 18, 2012
