Get a Heads Up on Football Helmet Safety

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Get a Heads Up on Football Helmet Safety

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2/23/2015
By National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
Series: Heads Up

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
Description:

While there is no concussion-proof helmet, a football helmet can help protect your athlete from a serious brain or head injury. The information in this handout will help you learn what to look for and what to avoid when picking out a helmet for your football player.

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headsup_helmetfactsheet_football_508.pdf
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Athletic Injuries/prevention & Control Brain Concussion/prevention & Control Football Head Protective Devices
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Heads Up
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Text
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Fact Sheet
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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