, MS, of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is available for interviews to discuss holiday safety through a public health lens. 

She can discuss issues such as 

  • Making sure gifts are safe
    • choking risks, sharp edges, flammability, etc. 
  • Safety tips for home decorating
    • candles, trees, and other potential dangers
  • Avoiding the risks of alcohol use
    • road safety, infant care

McDonald is a practice professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and core faculty in the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy. She uses education, communication, product design, policy, and professional development to create a healthier and safer world, especially for children.

To schedule an interview, contact Kris Henry at [email protected].

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