Soon students will be heading back to the classroom and, shortly after, the cold and flu season will start ramping up for the fall and winter months. Germs and bacteria are everywhere. It’s important for your family to practice good handwashing hygiene to reduce the risk of getting sick. It can help minimize the number of days parents miss work and children miss school.

The majority of infant falls occur at home. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 8,000 children are treated in U.S. emergency rooms for fall-related injuries every day.