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Science News for July 4, 1996


Tougher Fireworks Laws, Fewer Kids Hurt

A new study found that children living in communities with stricter fireworks laws are 7 times less likely to be injured than those in lenient areas. The study, published in Pediatrics, also recommends a nationwide ban on personal firework use except for licensed public displays.

SourceOhio State University·DateJul 4, 1996