Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Q&A: How to keep Halloween fun, not frightening

Headline from MedicalXpress

Halloween means cool costumes, spooky stories and trick-or-treating fun. But safety should always remain top of mind. Children are more than twice as likely to be struck and killed by a vehicle on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.

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  1. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Trick or Treat: Safety tips to keep children safe on Halloween (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    [Editor's Note: The above player shows why orange and black are considered Halloween colors.] (WJW) -- Trick-or-treating is quickly approaching, so don't let your night cause a fright; plan to help children stay safe this holiday.

  2. MedicalXpress

    Q&A: How to keep Halloween fun, not frightening (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    Halloween means cool costumes, spooky stories and trick-or-treating fun. But safety should always remain top of mind. Children are more than twice as likely to be struck and killed by a vehicle on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.

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