Mission
The GW Center for Injury Prevention and Control seeks to reduce death and disability from injury by promoting existing prevention methods, optimizing trauma care through education and collaboration with the community, and researching human behavior for insights that advance the field of injury prevention.
Announcements

"Injuries from Global to Local: A Webinar Series":
- We will be holding our third webinar episode of “Injuries From Global to Local: A Webinar Series” on 7/17/23 from 12-1pm ET on comparing approaches to community-based gun violence interruption programs by major US cities.
- We will be joined by Mr. Roger Marmet from Peace for DC, Dr. Andraé Brown from HERU Consulting and Peace For DC's DC Peace Academy, and Dr. Mark Edberg from The George Washington University's Milken School of Public Health.
- Please register for this event here: https://gwu-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cB2r9BSBRrmGA9YXJxgELQ
- Visit our webpage on Education and Outreach for more information and recordings of prior webinar episodes.
Raising awareness of aggressive driving via a TikTok social media campaign
- We are excited to announce the beginning of the GW CIPC TikTok campaign to address aggressive driving in DC!
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Through a partnership with DC DOT & the Highway Safety Office, our team of content creators from Howard University and GW have created original and thought-provoking content with the goals of:
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raising awareness of aggressive driving, and
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making aggressive driving socially unacceptable
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Over the next two months, this public health campaign will release content on TikTok and we need your support in the following ways:
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Watch our content!! See our TikTok profile here: https://www.tiktok.com/@gwinjuryprevention
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Follow us @gwinjuryprevention
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Like, share and comment on the videos
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Get inspired, become a TikTok creator and post your own content 😄
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It takes a village to raise a TikTok public health campaign so please, please, please help us make this project as successful as possible, we appreciate it!
Data-Driven Approach to Injury Prevention
- We are proud to partner with DataCamp, an online learning platform that specializes in teaching data literacy for all skill levels and roles.

Contact Us
The Center for Injury Prevention and Control |
Dr. Jesús Treviño, MD, MBA, FACEP preventinjury@gwu.edu |