Harvard Injury Control Research Center
Our mission is to reduce the societal burden of injury and violence through surveillance, research, intervention, evaluation, outreach, dissemination, and training.
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HICRC Seminar Series:
Thursday October 25, 2012. 12:30-1:30. Kresge Building (677 Huntington Avenue) Room 502. “Honor-based Violence: Characteristics, Public Health Implications and Prevention” Dr. Karl Roberts, Center for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. …
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New England Injury Conference
For practitioners and researchers. “Perspectives on Enhancing Injury Prevention Research and Practice.” Wednesday October 24, 2012. 8:30-4:30 At the Education Development Center, 43 Foundry Avenue, in Waltham MA. Only $50…
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More on Aurora
David Hemenway spoke with Nicholas Kristof for his article in the New York Times. The NYT also highlighted a HICRC review on homicide. Additional HICRC/Aurora coverage here. Related Topics Last Updated Get the…
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Commentary on Aurora tragedy
National Geographic’s science blog posted about the tragedy in Aurora last week, with comments from Matthew Miller. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news Stay connected with Harvard Chan…
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David Hemenway selected as a CDC 20 for 20 Leader in Violence and Injury Prevention
In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, the Injury Center at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a “20 for 20 Project” which pays tribute “to 20 leaders and visionaries…
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David Hemenway received Distinguished Honoree Award from Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
David Hemenway received the Distinguished Honoree Award at the 19th Anniversary Dinner of the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence on June 14, 2012 in San Francisco “for his work exposing the complexities…
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David Hemenway interviewed on PolitiFact.com about a Joe Biden quote
David Hemenway was interviewed for a PolitiFact.com article on a Joe Biden quote on gun violence. Read article here. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news Stay connected with Harvard…
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Washington ad campaign uses data from Private Guns, Public Health
A public health ad campaign “Know the facts” started by Washington Ceasefire, a group aiming to reduce gun violence in Washington state, uses data from David’s book. Read more about…
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Dahianna Lopez interviewed by WBZ-TV on ‘Google Glasses’
HICRC’s Dahianna Lopez was interviewed by WBZ-TV (CBS) on the potential for injury while wearing ‘Google Glasses.’ Read the full report here. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health…