FDA Warns Azithromycin Z-Pack Antibiotics Could Lead to Deadly Heart Rhythms
March 15, 2013: The FDA is warning the public that the commonly-prescribed antibiotic azithromycin may cause a potentially fatal irregular heart rhythm in some patients.
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Why Airbags Are Important & How They Work
February 21, 2013: Airbags add an additional level of safety to automobiles.
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Florida Hit-and-Run Awareness Program Kicks Off
February 20, 2013: The Florida Highway Patrol has started an awareness campaign to reduce the number of hit-and-run fatalities in the state.
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FDA Issues Second Warning for Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
February 7, 2012: The Food and Drug Administration issued another warning to doctors about fake versions of the injectable cancer drug Avastin.
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Driver Safety Resolutions for the New Year
January 2, 2013: Thousands of lives are impacted by car crashes each year. As 2013 begins, resolve to be a safer driver.
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Baby Crib Safety Tips for Parents
December 27, 2012: Providing your baby with a safe crib will help both of you get a good night’s sleep.
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Texting While Walking May Be As Dangerous as Texting While Driving
December 19, 2012: A new study outlines the dangers to pedestrians if they are using their cell phones while walking.
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More Drivers Buckling Up As Busy Thanksgiving Traffic Approaches
November 16, 2012: A new study by the federal government shows that drivers in the United States are using their safety belts more than ever.
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Distracted Driving Can Be Deadly
November 12, 2012: Using cell phones, GPS devices, applying make-up, or shaving while driving can all distract drivers, and potentially lead to a deadly accident.
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Tips to Receive Your Insurance Payout After Hurricane Sandy
October 31, 2011: In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, be prepared to talk with your insurance company if they deny claims after the storm.
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Halloween Safety Tips to Help Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
October 30, 2012: The last eight hours of Halloween is the deadliest time for pedestrians all year. Some basic safety tips can help keep kids and parents safe.
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Drowning is Top Unintentional Killer of Children Under Four
September 28, 2012: A new report has shown there were over four hundred deaths of children between one and four in the last five years due to unintentional drowning.
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Nearly 140 Children Drowned in Pools This Summer Including Florida
September 17, 2012: According to statistics compiled from media reports, 137 children under fifteen drowned in pools or hot tubs this summer.
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Crash-Avoidance System Tested in Michigan to Help Prevent Accidents
September 7, 2012: Drivers in Michigan are tested a new electronic system that is designed to prevent crashes.
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Florida Highway Patrol to Participate in Sober Driving Campaign
August 29, 2012: The Florida Highway Patrol is participating in this year’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over event going on nationwide.
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National Stop on Red Week Promotes Stoplight Safety
August 8, 2012: National Stop on Red Week seeks to raise consciousness about the dangers of running red lights.
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Small Electronics Can Help In Big Ways During Hurricane Season
August 1, 2012: Electronic devices, many of which you probably already own, can make dealing with weather emergencies such as a hurricane, a little less stressful.
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Pool Safely Day 2012 Promotes Water Safety for All
July 23, 2012: This week public swimming pools and water parks are having activities to promote water safety as a part of Pool Safety Day 2012.
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How to Protect Your Family from Medical Mistakes
July 18, 2012: Medical errors happen in every hospital every day, but there are ways to protect you and your family from these potentially fatal mistakes.
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July is UV Safety Month
July 11, 2012: As summer reaches its peak and vacations are in full swing, protecting yourself from UV rays is important.
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Play Yards Subject to New Federal Safety Standards
July 6, 2012: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has approved new safety standards to prevent injuries and deaths from children’s play yards.
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Stay Safe at the Pool on Independence Day
July 3, 2012: Spending time by the pool is one of the most popular Fourth of July activities. These tips will help your family stay safe.
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Firework Injuries Can Be Prevented On The Fourth of July
June 28, 2012: A recent study found two-thirds of all fireworks injuries happened in the thirty-day window around the Fourth of July holiday.
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Click It or Ticket Safety Belt Program Begins This Week in Florida
May 25, 2012: This week starts the annual Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign in Florida.
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Pool Safety Tips to Keep Your Children Safe This Summer
May 25, 2012: Pool safety rules and guidelines to help keep your children and guests safe this summer.
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Follow These Tips to Keep the Family Safe From Dog Bites
May 21, 2012: Dogs bite over 4.7 million people each year in the U.S., and more than half of those are under fourteen years old. Some simple tips can help you keep your family safe.
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Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
May 3, 2012: Driving a motorcycle takes focus and concentration. Most motorcycle accidents are the result of inexperienced riders, drivers not paying attention or excessive speed.
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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 2, 2012: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and it’s important for both drivers and riders to be safe and share the road.
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Holiday Driving Safety Tips
December 21, 2011: The chances of an auto accident increase during the holidays, so we have some simple tips to help keep you safe.
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Tips for Holiday Air Travel
December 20, 2011: The holiday season is also the busiest travel season. Some basic travel tips will keep your holiday season merry and bright.
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Be Sure to ‘Spare’ A Minute When You Rent a Car
December 19, 2011: Whenever you rent a car, truck, or RV, be sure to check if there is a spare tire and tools in the vehicle.
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December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month
December 12, 2011: With December being a popular month for gift-giving, choosing safe toys and gifts for your friends and loved ones is a priority.
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Child Passenger Safety Week
September 20, 2011: Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children from 3 to 14 years old. Learn more about protecting young passengers from harm during this week-long event.
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Tampa and Hillsborough County Red Light Runners
September 7, 2011: Have you been caught on camera running a red light in Hillsborough County? Check out the latest red light runners video to see.
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FDA Reverses Previous Report on Vaginal Mesh Risks
August 3, 2011: In a safety communications update, the FDA states that serious complications associated with surgical mesh for transvaginal repair of POP are not rare.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Puts New Baby Crib Safety Regulations into Effect
July 1, 2011: The new, stricter rules ban the manufacture and sales (including re-sales) of drop-side cribs, plus places stricter guidelines on crib manufacturers.
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Actos (pioglitazone) Diabetes Drug May Increase Bladder Cancer Risk Warns FDA
June 21, 2011: The FDA issues safety alert after reviewing data from a five-year study.
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FDA Finds Filth, Flies and Listeria Bacteria at Kellog’s Cookie Factory
June 17, 2011: An inspection discovers unsanitary conditions at a Georgia plant that bakes several varieties of Keebler and Famous Amos cookies.
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Teen Driver Safety Week
June 16, 2011: This week is Teen Driver Safety Week. Talk to your teenagers about safe driving and help reduce the number of teen-related car accidents.
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Zocor (simvastatin) Cholesterol Lowering Drug Receives FDA Warning
June 15, 2011: The FDA recommends new limits on Zocor and warns it might be dangerous at high doses.
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National Tire Safety Week
June 8, 2011: Tire related crashes accounted for nearly 3,400 deaths and about 116,000 injuries from 2005 to 2009. National Tire Safety Week and the Be Smart Tire Safety Program, launched by the Rubber Manufactures Association (RMA), provides tips and raises awareness for maintaining proper tire care - which can help reduce the number of tire-related crashes.
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Orlando Ranks #1: Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians
June 7, 2011: A pedestrian safety report by Transportation for America names the City Beautiful the most dangerous pedestrian city in the U.S. Find out how safe your local streets are.
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Lakeland Personal Injury Lawyers at Burnetti, P.A. Fight for Dog Bite Victims
May 19, 2011 May 15 - 22, 2011 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. Where does Florida rank among top dog attack cities?
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Consumers Urged to Stop Using Some phil&teds “metoo” Infant Clip-on Chairs
May 9, 2011: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to stop using some phil&teds "metoo" clip-on table chairs due to multiple safety hazards that may lead to falls and amputation hazards to children placed in them.
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North American Occupational Safety and Health Week
May 4, 2011: Today is Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day, and this week is North American Occupational Safety and Health Week. Designed to raise public awareness of occupational safety and health in North America, NOASH Week is sponsored by the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) and the Canadian Society of Safety Engineers (CSSE).
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Have You Been Caught On Video Running a Red Light in Tampa?
April 18, 2011: To help reduce the number of Tampa car accidents and improve the safety of motorists, the Hillsborough County government administers the Red Light Enforcement Program. To further safety efforts, some red light runners in the Tampa Bay area are featured on the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Department's website. Have you been caught on video?
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Changes Car Seat Recommendations
March 23, 2011: The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated their recommendations on car seat safety, which may have many parents changing the way they buckle up their children.
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Poison Prevention Week March 20-26, 2011
March 22, 2011: This week is Poison Prevention Week. Do you know what you would do if you had a poisoning emergency?
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