Health experts share Halloween safety tips for families in Fresno

Local health experts in Fresno are sharing safety tips for Halloween. They emphasize the importance of being cautious while trick-or-treating, especially with earlier sunsets. Parents are advised to ensure visibility with glowsticks or flashlights. Experts recommend discussing trick-or-treating plans in advance and encouraging healthy eating before candy consumption. They also suggest choosing safe costumes that won't cause tripping and using face paint instead of masks. Additionally, experts warn against using non-prescription contact lenses, which can harm vision. They advise leaving costume props at home to reduce risks during the busy evening.