Melissa in the Morning: Sports-Related Head Injuries

Brain damage and sports injury concept with damaged brain model, american football helmet and a ball, illustrating CTE (Chronic traumatic encephalopathy) a syndrome caused by repeated concussion

Melissa in the Morning: Sports-Related Head Injuries

Two youth football players died this week in the US, including a middle school student. While both cases were not here in Connecticut, local families want to know that we are doing our best to protect kids and follow top notch health protocols for contact sports. We got perspective from Glenn Lungarini, Executive Director of the CIAC (Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference.)

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