Safety

NYSPHSAA salutes high school athletic trainers (ATs) and thanks them for continually providing quality health care to our student-athletes. For more information about NYSATA and athletic training (AT), visit www.gonysata2.org.

Concussion Management Information

CDC Guidelines (2018)
Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport (2017)
NYSED Guidelines for Concussion Management
Summary Concussion Management and Awareness Act
Student Parent Concussion Information Sheet
Student Parent Concussion Information Sheet (Spanish)
CDC "Heads Up" Concussion Trainings
NFHS Concussion Course
Draft Policy for Concussion Management - sample document for use by schools
A Basic Guide to Implement a Successful Concussion Management Program

Dominick Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act

Student-Athlete Injury Information

Rio Convenience Summary Reports

MRSA Concern

Health Advisory: Prevention of Methicillin - Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infections in the School Setting which was originally issued on October 25, 2007 has been updated. Updated sections are indicated by underlined text in this most recent advisory. You may view this new advisory from the NYS Department of Health and NYS Education Department on our website in the A-Z Index, under "M" for MRSA.

Best Practices for Preventing Skin Infections
Resources for Skin Infections
NYSPHSAA Guide for Skin Infections