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 American
Academy of Pediatrics
Dedicated to the health of all children™
"Committed to the attainment of optimal physical,
mental, and social health and well-being for all infants,
children and young adults."
 American
Association of Poison Control Centers
The American Association of Poison Control Centers
(AAPCC) is a nationwide organization of poison centers
and interested individuals.
 Center
for Disease Control & Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting
the health and safety of people - at home and abroad,
providing credible information to enhance health
decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
CDC serves as the national focus for developing and
applying disease prevention and control, environmental
health, and health promotion and education activities
designed to improve the health of the people of the
United States.
 Consumer Products Safety Commission
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public
from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types
of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries and property
damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $700 billion
annually. The CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products
that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children.
The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs,
power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals - contributed significantly
to the 30 percent decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with
consumer products over the past 30 years.
 International Association for Child
Safety
The International Association for Child
Safety (IACS) is a non-profit organization formed in
1997 to promote safety awareness and injury prevention
for children. Its membership includes safety professionals
across the United States, Canada and Europe who’s
business it is to childproof homes.
National
Center for Injury Prevention
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
(NCIPC) works to reduce morbidity, disability,
mortality, and costs associated with injuries.
 National
Fire Protection Agency
The mission of the international nonprofit NFPA is
to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards
on the quality of life by providing and advocating
scientifically-based consensus codes and standards,
research, training and education.
NFPA membership totals more than 75,000
individuals from around the world and more than 80
national trade and professional organizations.
 National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) was established to carry out safety programs.
The NHTSA is responsible for reducing
deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from
motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished by setting
and enforcing safety performance standards for motor
vehicles and motor vehicle equipment, and through
grants to state and local governments to enable them
to conduct effective local highway safety programs.
NHTSA investigates safety defects in
motor vehicles, sets and enforces fuel economy standards,
helps states and local communities reduce the threat
of drunk drivers, promotes the use of safety belts,
child safety seats and air bags, investigates odometer
fraud, establishes and enforces vehicle anti-theft
regulations and provides consumer information on motor
vehicle safety topics.
NHTSA also conducts research on driver
behavior and traffic safety , to develop the most
efficient and effective means of bringing about safety
improvements.
 National
Safe Kids Campaign
The National SAFE KIDS Campaign is the first and only
national non-profit organization dedicated solely
to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury
— the number one killer of children ages 14
and under.
More than 300 state and local SAFE KIDS coalitions
in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto
Rico comprise the Campaign.
 National
Safety Council
TheNSC's mission is to educate and influence society
to adopt safety, health and environmental policies,
practices and procedures that prevent and mitigate
human suffering and economic losses arising from preventable
causes.
Their vision :
The National Safety Council will be the recognized
leader in providing safety and health solutions for
reducing unintentional deaths and disabling injuries.
The NSC will provide safety and health solutions to
members, their employees and their families at home,
at work, in communities, and in transportation.
National
Safety Belt Coalition
The National Safety Council's National Safety Belt
Coalition is a network of organizations and individuals
that promote the lifesaving benefits of correctly
used safety belts and child safety seats.
The National Safety Belt Coalition serves
as a clearinghouse of information and materials, providing
support and assistance in implementing highway safety
programs as well as useful materials, ideas, speakers
and technical assistance.
 Safety
Belt Safe U.S.A.
SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A. is the national, non-profit
organization dedicated to child passenger safety.
Our mission is to help reduce the number of serious
and fatal traffic injuries suffered by children by
promoting the correct, consistent use of safety seats
and safety belts.
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