Monday, April 2, 2007

Child fatal injury down

Child fatal injury rate down, but race gap up (Reuters)

Children play near a fire hydrant in Chicago's south-side, August 1, 2006. Young children may be less likely to suffer fatal injuries than they were two decades ago but young blacks and American Indians are twice as likely as whites of dying in accidents, a U.S. study said on Monday. (John Gress/Reuters)Reuters - Young children may be less likely to suffer fatal injuries than they were two decades ago but young blacks and American Indians are twice as likely as whites of dying in accidents, a U.S. study said on Monday.


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