Fighting Preventable Deaths

9:18 AM, May 25, 2012   |    comments
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WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- Preventable injury deaths come from things like accidents at home, car crashes, and prescription drug abuse.

A new report ranks our region compared to the rest of the nation.

With a look at how we stack up, were joined Friday morning by Jeff Levi, who is Executive Director of the Trust for America's Health. We asked him:

  • What's considered a preventable injury
  • What are ways to prevent these types of injuries?

Watch the video for his answers.