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A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury.
Jan. 7, 2025
Children and teens may have one or more of the signs.
Aug. 23, 2024
Learn how to prevent a concussion.
Learn about what to expect during recovery from a concussion.
Learn important steps for athletes returning to activities after a concussion.
Find resources related to concussion prevention.
CDC HEADS UP is the go-to resource for concussion prevention and education.
Resources for Medical Professionals
View resources to manage and prevent concussions.
Oct. 23, 2024
This training provides recommendations to help health care providers treat and prevent concussions.
Sept. 25, 2024
View guidance to help patients with mTBI achieve optimal recovery.
July 27, 2025
Trainings for School and Sports Professionals
This training shares the latest guidance on concussion safety and prevention.
Sept. 5, 2024
This training shows ways school professionals can prevent concussion.
Jan. 7, 2025
This training helps sports officials spot possible concussion signs and symptoms.
July 27, 2025
This training shows ways athletic trainers can improve concussion prevention and management.
July 27, 2025
HEADS UP to High School Sports
This training helps high school sports coaches recognize and respond to concussions.
July 27, 2025
Learn about HEADS UP online training courses to prevent concussions.
Apr. 5, 2024