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Watch: What Sports Officials Need to Know About Concussion Symptoms

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Oct 31, 2022
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This video is a part of the HEADS UP to Sports Officials training from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It provides an overview of concussions, which are traumatic brain injuries caused by the head and brain moving quickly back and forth. The fast movement can cause damage to the brain, which show up as the signs and symptoms we associate with concussions.


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