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Injury & Violence Prevention
The primary responsibility of our health personnel is to monitor communicable diseases and investigate outbreaks.
Mission  |  Injury Surveillance System  |  Injury Data
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Publications and Educational Resources  |  Programs and Resources
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Injury Prevention Partners
Injury Prevention Partners

The Injury and Violence Prevention Program works closely with its partners to fulfill its mission of reducing injuries to Miami-Dade's citizens.


Participating Hospitals
  • Baptist Health South Florida
  • Jackson Health Systems
  • Jackson Pediatric Emergency Dept
  • Mercy Hospital, Inc.
  • Miami Children's Hospital
  • William Lehman Injury Research Center / Ryder Trauma Center
Community Partners
  • Miami Children's Hospital Dade County SAFE KIDS Coalition
  • Miami-Dade County Youth Crime Task Force
  • NOT ONE MORE: Miami Dade Coalition to Prevent Youth Violence
  • Miami-Dade Weed & Seed, Inc.

Agencies / Foundations
  • Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program Region 5, Children's Medical Services
  • Health Council of South Florida
  • Health Foundation of South Florida
  • Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office
  • Miami-Dade County Police Departments
    • Aventura Police Department
    • City of Miami Police Department
    • Miami Beach Police Department
    • Miami-Dade County Police Department
    • Hialeah Police Department
    • North Miami Police Department
    • North Miami Beach Police Department
  • The Children's Trust


    Academic Partners
  • University of Miami School of Medicine
    • Center on Aging and Disabilities
    • Dept of Pediatrics
    • Dept of Neurological Surgery
    • Florida Poison Control Center-Miami
  • Nova Southeastern University, Institute for Child Health Policy

Florida Department of Health
  • Office of Injury Prevention
  • Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Office of Data Collection and Quality Assurance

National Partners
  • Injury Free Coalition for Kids
  • Justice & Security Strategies, Inc.

For more information phone (305) 470-5649, or send us an email.

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