Don’t let scary health hazards haunt you this Halloween! As you get ready to dress up in costumes and feast on candy, experts with UTHealth Houston are available to offer tips and tricks to having a safe Halloween and insight into why some may enjoy spooky season more than others. 

We have experts who are available to discuss the topics below.

  • Boo the Flu - Infectious disease experts are available to discuss the importance of getting your flu shot.  
  • Science behind the scream – Halloween is here and that can mean haunted house visits and scary movies, but have you ever wondered why you like to be scared? A psychologist with UTHealth Houston can explain why you enjoy the adrenaline boost and panic during Halloween.
  • Halloween Safety tips – Pediatricians are free to talk about how to avoid everything from fire hazards to costume malfunctions.
  • Trick or Teeth - We have dentists from UT Dentists available to talk about how to have a teeth-friendly Halloween. 

Please let me know if you are interested in scheduling an interview and I’ll be happy to coordinate.  

Thanks,

Jeannette