Media Summary: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries ( Falls are common in older adults, ages 65 and older, but many are preventable. CDC's Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD, MPH, and Colleen Casey, PhD, of Oregon Health & Science University, discuss strategies to prevent falls ...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries ( Falls are common in older adults, ages 65 and older, but many are preventable. CDC's Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD, MPH, and Colleen Casey, PhD, of Oregon Health & Science University, discuss strategies to prevent falls ... Falls are common in adults ages 65 and older, but are not a normal part of aging and many can be prevented. CDC's Andy Gienapp, MS, NRP, of the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) discusses how local health departments ... Yara Haddad, PharmD, MPH, of CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, encourages health care systems and ...
