The Injury Prevention program is comprised of behavioral researchers and injury prevention specialists.

Our mission:

The A Su Salud program aims to reduce injury-related death and disability among the people of South Texas through a combination of education, research, intervention programs, and public policy modification.

Our activities:

A sample of our activities includes:

• A mass media campaign consisting of weekly health news segments on KWEX-TV Univision; a monthly bilingual newsletter; and weekly columns on injury prevention in the Rumbo, Southside Reporter and La Prensa newspapers
• An annual children's drawing contest entitled "How I Stay Safe" held in over 20 local elementary schools