This is the second of four healthcasts on the prevention of injury, disease and death at various ages. Using information obtained by major studies, the US Preventive Services Task Force has published “The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services“.
In this healthcast you will discover:
- The major causes of injury, disease and death at ages 11-24
- Screening tests that are most effective for these problems
- Counseling that can be done to avoid these problems
- Vaccinations and drugs that prevent them
Length: 10 minutes
This other parts of this four part series are:
- Birth to Age 10
- Age 11 – 24
- Age 25 – 64
- Age 65 and older
Please note:
The advice in these Healthcasts is no subsititue for the advice of your own physician. You should make no changes in your medical care based on this advice before






