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123 people in North Dakota died from overdoses in 2020
Announcements, NDSC News, UncategorizedThe CDC reports that three industries with the highest numbers of drug overdoses are Construction, Transportation & Warehousing and Healthcare. Drug abuse can also happen at home. You can help prevent overdoses.

Expertise to ensure your school is ready for any safety scenario
Announcements, NDSC NewsDue to their devastating impact, school shootings are what first come to mind when school safety is discussed. While the school safety plans the NDSC develops with school districts address worst-case scenarios, they also are vital in managing the ongoing, inevitable daily incidences schools face.

Can you plan for an emergency?
Announcements, NDSC NewsWhile students will be in the classroom this fall how do we ensure schools are safe -- physically, hygienically and emotionally? Building design and adequate staffing are part of the equation but planning and training are the key to safety.
National Safety Council News
- Which is worse for you: Eating sugar or drinking it?
- Does sleepiness increase kids’ risk of injury?
- Survey shows need for more awareness of heart health risks
- Keep going on your health goals
- Use pressure washers safely
- Sand holes: hidden hazard at the beach
- How to avoid ‘avocado hand’
- Ready for summer fun?
- Feeling angry behind the wheel? Try the ‘Three R’s’
- Safety researchers reveal where and when most pedestrian deaths happen
- New study finds cinnamon may interfere with your prescription meds
- Do you use a fitness tracker or BP monitor? You may be skipping an important step
- Artificially scented products may not be great for your home’s air quality
- Many young drivers are taking risks behind the wheel, survey shows
- Will you have this dance? It may lower stress