Sunday, May 17, 2009

National Dog Bite Prevention Week May 17th - 23rd 2009

May 17th through May 23rd 2009 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. 

 According to CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year. The CDC's website currently has 

"Dog Bite Prevention"
which includes: How big is a problem?
Who is most at risk? 
How can dog bites be prevented?
Are there safety tips for children?
What are CDC's activities in this area?

Please visit the CDC website for more information.