Tragedy Strikes Kentucky High School Football Team: Player Dies After Head Injury

The death of a high school football player in Pulaski County has highlighted the risks associated with the sport. Dr. Francis Farhadi, a neurosurgeon and associate professor at the University of Kentucky, says that several high school football players experience devastating head injuries or death each year, and that it's important to look for ways to prevent serious injuries and deaths resulting from head injuries at football games, especially at the high school level where there is a higher frequency of serious injury and death compared to college and the NFL.