Child Safety Seat Laws Accelerate in Oregon

The phones were really ringing at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Safety Center this week. Why? Parents were calling about new safety seat guidelines that went into effect Jan. 1 in Oregon.

More info here in The Oregonian.

Dr. Ben Hoffman  - who was featured in that article – was also a recent guest on The OHSU Effect: Inside Health & Science on KXL 101.1 FM.

Here’s that interview:

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  1. Don’t know if you have the same problem in the USA as we do here, in that most mums try and get their babies into forward facing car seats way before they should.

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