New WISQARS Infographic and Updated Leading Causes of Death Charts
March 11, 2016
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The CDC recently released the WISQARS infographic, which helps explain the injury data and modules featured in WISQARS. The modules include: Fatal Injury Data, Nonfatal Injury Data, Cost of Injury Data, Fatal Injury Mapping, and Violent Deaths. In addition, the Leading Causes of Death Charts were recently updated with 2014 fatality data. They show the impact of injury-related deaths in the United States compared to other leading causes of death.