Tips to Avoid the Scariest Place Of All – the Emergency Department – on Halloween
The scary fact is that 9. 2 million children are injured annually on Halloween and treated at a local emergency department.
Each year, 9.2 million babies, children and teens are injured severely enough to need treatment in emergency departments all across America, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
“Nothing is scarier than a trip to the emergency room,” said Mark Cichon, DO, chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Loyola University Health System. “In a season devoted to frights, it is our goal to keep everyone safe.”
Here are Dr. Cichon’s top tips to avoid going bump in the night and for a healthy, happy Halloween:
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