Social & New Media

The CDC Injury Center uses social media to provide users with access to credible, science-based injury information when, where, and how you want it.

 

facebook.com/cdcheadsup
Share your stories with other brain injury survivors, family members and caregivers.
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twitter.com/CDCInjury
On January 27, 2011, CDC Heads Up hosts the first Live Chat on Twitter about concussion in sports with a panel of professional athletes and experts! (#CDCHeadsUp )
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Traumatic Brain Injury Audio Podcasts
Learn more about TBI and concussion from these CDC Injury Center audio podcasts.

Buttons and Banners

Show your support to preventing TBI and concussion by using a Heads Up web button or banner.

Choose a button and then copy and paste the code into your Facebook or MySpace page, Web site, portal home page, or blog. If you have JavaScript enabled, you may also use the Copy Code button.

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<a href="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636/http://tinyurl.com/HeadsUpFilmFestival" title="Heads Up Film Festival: Give brain injury a voice."><img src="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636im_/http://www.cdc.gov/TraumaticBrainInjury/images/socialmedia/TBI_filmfest_bw300w120h.jpg" style="width:300px; height:120px; border:0px;" alt="Heads Up Film Festival: Give brain injury a voice." /></a>

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<a href="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636/http://tinyurl.com/HeadsUpFilmFestival" title="Heads Up Film Festival: Give brain injury a voice."><img src="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636im_/http://www.cdc.gov/TraumaticBrainInjury/images/socialmedia/TBI_filmfest_color300w120h.jpg" style="width:300px; height:120px; border:0px;" alt="Heads Up Film Festival: Give brain injury a voice." /></a>

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<a href="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636/http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/high_school.html" title="Heads Up Concussion in high school sports."><img src="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636im_/http://www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/images/TBIWebButton.gif" style="width:115px; height:75px; border:0px;" alt="Heads Up Concussion in high school sports." /></a>

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<a href="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636/http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/sports/index.html" title="Heads Up Concussion in Football"><img src="https://cybercemetery.unt.edu/archive/oilspill/20121002092636im_/http://www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/images/heads_up_football_3.gif" style="width:500px; height:100px; border:0px;" alt="Heads Up Concussions in Football" /></a>

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