Safety Tips

This article explains the outdoor safety tips of Lightning,If one gets lost and also provides checklist.

This article provides many safety tips such as trail tips,camping tips and outdoor tips.

An estimated 1.17 million deaths occur each year worldwide due to road accidents. The majority of these deaths, about 70 percent, occur in developing countries. Sixty-five percent of deaths involve pedestrians and 35 percent of pedestrian deaths are child

In almost every region of the world, there are facilities for the treatment of minor children with drug/alcohol and/or discipline problems. These private and state-owned overseas treatment centers can often be characterized as “Behavior Modification Facil

Information on Deaths Abroad of U.S. Citizens

Keep Safety in Mind When Riding ATVs When they first came on the scene in the 1980s, all terrain vehicles were used primarily for agricultural purposes. Today, they are ridden mostly for recreation, sport and work. No matter what the purpose, whether it

TSA Shoe Screening Policy

Each February, the Department of State distributes information to over 1,200 college and university newspapers to alert American students traveling abroad during their spring and summer breaks about conditions that may affect their safety and welfare. Stu

This updates the Fact Sheet on Chemical-Biological Agents (CBA) issued by the Department of State in October 2001 to include information on smallpox and anthrax. There is no specific information to indicate that there is a likelihood of chemical and biolo

The following information from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is being shared with Americans traveling overseas so they may be informed of the steps necessary to help prevent the introduction of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) into the United Stat

Radiological dispersal devices (RDDs) may be improvised explosive devices, also called "dirty bombs," but can include non-explosive devices that could be used to spread radioactive material as well. It is not necessary to use a bomb to disperse radioactiv