Trauma Facts:

More than 180,000 people die from injuries each year - 1 person every 3 minutes (CDC).
Injuries are the leading cause of death for people ages 1-44 in the US (CDC).
Injuries cost more than $406 billion annually in medical care and lost productivity (Finkelstein et al.).

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Traumatic Brain Injury Facts Read More

World Health Organization (W.H.O.) - Facts on injuries and violence Read More

NCHS Data Brief on Sepsis Read More

National Institutes of Health - National Institute of General Medical Sciences Trauma Fact Sheet Read More

Texas Department of State Health Services Trauma Data Read More

SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC) Read More

Texas EMS Trauma and Acute Care Foundation (TETAF) Read More