Halloween Health and Safety Tips
S Swords, knives, and similar costume accessories should be short,
For more tips, visit: www.cdc.gov/family/halloween
A Avoid trick-or-treating alone. Walk in groups or with a trusted adult.
F Fasten reflective tape to costumes and bags to help drivers see you.
E Examine all treats for choking hazards and tampering before eating them.
Limit the amount of treats you eat.
H Hold a flashlight while trick-or-treating to help you see and others see you.
A Always WALK and don’t run from house to house.
L Look both ways before crossing the street. Use established crosswalks wherever possible.
L Lower serious eye injury risk - do not wear decorative contact lenses.
O Only walk on sidewalks if possible or far edge of road facing traffic to stay safe.
W Wear well-fitting masks, costumes, and shoes to avoid blocked vision, trips, and falls.
E Eat only factory-wrapped treats. Avoid eating homemade treats made by strangers.
E Enter homes only if you’re with a trusted adult.
N Never walk near lit candles & wear flame-resistant costumes.
For more tips, visit: www.cdc.gov/family/halloween
PEACE!
