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Refugee Hygiene and Sanitation

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, an estimated 660,000 people have fled to neighboring countries. That figure is expected to climb as refugees pour into Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, and Moldova. Many refugees may be deprived of basic health and medical necessities such as food, clean water, hygiene supplies, and medication. Refugees may not have access to …

Treating Kitchen Burns

Kitchen First Aid Tips: Burn Treatment (Updated for 2024)

Burns are one of the most common kitchen accidents, often caused by hot surfaces, boiling liquids, or splattering grease. The pain can be intense, and if not treated quickly, burns may lead to infection or scarring. Many people aren’t sure how to handle a burn immediately, making the situation even more stressful. In fact, the …

How To Stay Safe At Summer Music Festivals [Updated for 2024]

Every summer millions of people attend music festivals all over the country, from Coachella in California, Lollapalooza in Chicago, and Electric Forest in Michigan. Now while festivals can be an amazing and fun experience, they can also be dangerous if you don’t take the necessary precautions to stay safe. The combination of hot temperatures, dancing …

Fourth of July Firework Safety

When we think of the Fourth of July, we think of barbecues, great weather, pool parties and of course fireworks! Every year, millions of Americans watch and enjoy firework displays on the Fourth of July. And while this is usually an enjoyable event for many, for some it has resulted unexpected hospital visits due to …