National Dog Bite Prevention Week,

Show: Healthy Children - The Talk Show for Parents

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Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP

Topic

National Dog Bite Prevention Week,

Topic Info

4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and one in five dog bites results in injuries that require medical attention. There are ways to make dog bites less likely and to help prevent children from being bitten by dogs.

Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP, comes on the show to discuss the ways to keep your children safe from dog bites and what to do in the event of a bite.

Guest Info

Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP is the Medical Director in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Assistant Professor; Department of Pediatrics at The University of Chicago Children's Hospital in Chicago, IL.

Host

Melanie Cole, M.S.

Show Date

2010-05-12

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