Children hospitalized at alarming rate due to abuse

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 03:30 in Health & Medicine

In one year alone, over 4,500 children in the United States were hospitalized due to child abuse, and 300 of them died of their injuries, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a new study. The findings are published in the March 2012 issue of Pediatrics (published online Feb. 6).

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