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- David J. Sencer CDC Museum unveils cancer survivors' photo exhibit - June 17, 2013 - Media Advisory
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- CDC partners with 104 employers for National Healthy Worksite Program - June 10, 2013 - Press Release
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- Older Americans, pregnant women face highest risk from Listeria food poisoning - June 4, 2013 - Press Release
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- MRSA study slashes deadly infections in sickest hospital patients - May 29, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
- MRSA study slashes deadly infections in sickest hospital patients - May 29, 2013 - Press Release
- Make a Splash! - May 23, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
- CDC director discusses Extreme Heat Awareness with Atlanta area school students - May 20, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC director discusses Extreme Heat Awareness with Atlanta area school students - May 20, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC announces new members for the Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women - May 20, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC study finds fecal contamination in pools - May 16, 2013 - Press Release
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- CDC to issue first comprehensive report on children's mental health in the United States - May 16, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
- CDC to issue first comprehensive report on children's mental health in the United States - May 16, 2013 - Media Advisory
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- CDC releases final West Nile virus national surveillance data for 2012 - May 13, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC Telebriefing on Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C Virus Infection Testing and Reporting - May 7, 2013 - Media Advisory
- Vital Signs: New CDC Vital Signs: Hepatitis C Testing - May 7, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
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- Controlling asthma in schools: CDC's focus for asthma awareness month - May 2, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC finds suicide rates among middle-aged adults increased from 1999-2010 - May 2, 2013 - Press Release
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- New Food Safety Data for 2012 - April 18, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
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- CDC launches a new educational website on laboratory science for teachers and students - April 16, 2013 - Media Advisory
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- Remembering SARS: 10 Years Later - April 12, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
- Former CDC Deputy Director and NASA Scientist visit CDC to discuss space science research and its benefit to humanity - Media Advisory
- New CDC Vital Signs: Nearly 20 percent of teen births are repeat births - April 02, 2013 - Press Release
- CDC Releases Second Round of ads in "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign - March 27, 2013 - Media Advisory
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- World TB Day: New U.S. Data for 2012 - March 21, 2013 - Digital Press kit
- CDC and HRSA issue report on changes in prevalence of parent-reported Autism Spectrum Disorder in school-aged children - March 20, 2013 - Media Advisory
- CDC confirms rabies death in organ transplant recipient - March 15, 2013 - Media Statement
- Mobile device use while driving more common in the U.S. than in several European countries - March 14, 2013 - Press Relase
- Mobile device use while driving more common in the U.S. than in several European countries - March 14, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
- CDC: Action needed now to halt spread of deadly bacteria - March 5, 2013 - Press Release
- CDC Telebriefing: Vital Signs Report Details Rising Threat from Lethal CRE Bacteria - March 5, 2013 - Media Advisory
- New CDC Vital Signs: Lethal, Drug-resistant Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Healthcare Facilities - March 5, 2013 - Digital Press Kit
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- Innovative policy to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV shows positive impact - February 28, 2013 - Press Release
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- Million Hearts Releases New Spanish-Language Resources on Heart Health - February 20, 2013 - Press Release
- CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting - February 19, 2013 - Media Advisory
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- CDC, FDA, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Joint Telebriefing Updating Investigation of Meningitis Outbreak
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- CDC and FDA Joint Telebriefing on Investigation of Meningitis Outbreak
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- Press Release: CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991
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- CDC estimates 1 in 88 children in United States has been identified as having an autism spectrum disorder
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- New study shows smokers underutilize proven treatment and services for quitting
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- CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
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- CDC issues initial 2011-2012 seasonal "FluView" report
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- CDC Telebriefing on Vital Signs Report:Vital Signs: Alcohol-Impaired Driving Among Adults - United States, 2010
- CDC report shows about 112 million annual incidents of people drinking and driving
- CDC Telebriefing on Economic Costs of Excessive Alcohol Consumption in the U.S., 2006
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- CDC national survey finds early childhood immunization rates increasing
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- CDC Telebriefing on Influenza Vaccination
- HHS funds to bolster public health emergency preparedness nationwide
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- Majority of U.S. hospitals do not fully support breastfeeding
- CDC Statement on World Hepatitis Day 2011
- First World Trade Center Scientific and Medical Review Released
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- CDC Releases Infection Prevention Guide to Promote Safe Outpatient Care
- High Sodium, Low Potassium Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Death
- Statement by Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Regarding WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2011
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- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Colorectal Cancer Screening, Incidence, and Mortality United States, 2002 through 2010
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- National HIV Testing Day
- CDC Identifies Top Global Public Health Achievements in First Decade of 21st Century
- ATSDR Launches Health Survey of Marine Corps Personnel and Civilians
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- CDC Report Finds Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Students At Greater Risk for Unhealthy, Unsafe Behaviors
- CDC Announces Healthy Swimming Video Contest
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- $10 Million Awarded to Help Reduce Health Care-Associated Infections
- US Cancer Survivors Grows to Nearly 12 Million
- Opioid Pain Killers Linked to Increased Risk of Some Birth Defects
- Infections in ICUs Plummeting, Too Many Remain in Hospitals and Dialysis Clinics
- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
- Smoking Early in Pregnancy Raises Risk of Heart Defects in Infants
- Ignition Interlocks Reduce Alcohol-Impaired Driving
- Media Availability About Dengue Research Conference
- CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
- Latest Report on Nation's Health Released
- Highest Rates of Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity in Appalachia and South
- Most Americans with High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol at Unnecessary Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke
- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol
- Number of Americans with Diabetes Rises to Nearly 26 Million
- CDC Report Documents Important Health Disparities, Need for Better Data
- HHS and EPA Announce New Scientific Assessments and Actions on Fluoride
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- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Nonfatal, Motor Vehicle-Occupant Injuries (2009) and Seat Belt Use (2008) Among Adults - United States
- U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low in 2009, CDC Report Finds
- CDC Recommends Precautions during Holiday Travel to Haiti
- CDC Reports 1 in 6 Get Sick from Foodborne Illnesses Each Year
- CDC Media Telebriefing on the Burden of Foodborne Disease
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- U.S. Surgeon General to Release New Report How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease
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- CDC Announces National Influenza Vaccination Week - December 5-11
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- HHS funds to bolster public health emergency preparedness nationwide
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- CDC Statement on World Hepatitis Day 2011
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- High Sodium, Low Potassium Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Death
- Statement by Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Regarding WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2011
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- CDC Identifies Top Global Public Health Achievements in First Decade of 21st Century
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- Statement by CDC Director Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., on Early End of HPTN 052 Study
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- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
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- Ignition Interlocks Reduce Alcohol-Impaired Driving
- Media Availability About Dengue Research Conference
- CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
- Latest Report on Nation's Health Released
- Highest Rates of Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity in Appalachia and South
- Most Americans with High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol at Unnecessary Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke
- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol
- Number of Americans with Diabetes Rises to Nearly 26 Million
- CDC Report Documents Important Health Disparities, Need for Better Data
- HHS and EPA Announce New Scientific Assessments and Actions on Fluoride
- CDC Study Finds Seat Belt Use Up to 85 Percent Nationally
- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Nonfatal, Motor Vehicle-Occupant Injuries (2009) and Seat Belt Use (2008) Among Adults - United States
- U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low in 2009, CDC Report Finds
- CDC Recommends Precautions during Holiday Travel to Haiti
- CDC Reports 1 in 6 Get Sick from Foodborne Illnesses Each Year
- CDC Media Telebriefing on the Burden of Foodborne Disease
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- National Influenza Vaccination Week to Focus on Young Adults
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- CDC Urges Older Adults 65 Years and Older to Get Vaccinated During National Influenza Vaccination Week
- CDC Designates Employee Health Day to Urge American Workforce to Get Flu Vaccine
- U.S. Surgeon General to Release New Report How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease
- CDC Urges People with Chronic Medical Conditions to Get Flu Vaccine
- Pregnant Women, Children and Caregivers Urged to Get Flu Vaccine
- CDC Announces National Influenza Vaccination Week - December 5-11
- National Influenza Vaccination Week to be held December 5-11, 2010
- Telebriefing Set for Updates on U.S. Influenza Activity and Flu Vaccination Rates for Current Season
- Media Statement - World AIDS Day 2010: Time for Optimism and Action
- 11 Million More Adults Tested for HIV for the First Time in 2006-2009
- CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: HIV Testing and Diagnosis Among Adults - United States, 2001-2009
- CDC Names Dr. Linda C. Degutis New Injury Center Director
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- CDC Spotlights Global Efforts to Address Antibiotic Resistance
- Statement by Tim McAfee, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Office on Smoking and Health, CDC - Half of States are Protected from Secondhand Smoke: South Dakota Goes Smoke-Free in all Workplaces, Restaurants, and Bars
- Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by the Russian Federation
- CDC Releases Two Reports on Excessive Alcohol Use and Related Harms
- Media Advisory - CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Access to Health Care
- CDC Releases Data on Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Smokers
- Laboratory Test Results of Cholera Outbreak Strain in Haiti Announced
- Outbreak of Cholera in Haiti: Family and Friends Traveling to Haiti Should Take Precautions While Celebrating All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day This Year
- Media Advisory: Fifth Annual Meeting of the International Association of National Public Institutes (IANPHI)
- Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Vietnam
- Number of Americans with Diabetes Projected to Double or Triple by 2050
- Number of Teen Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes Drops, CDC Study Finds
- ATSDR Launches National ALS Registry
- CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
- Statement Regarding Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results by India
- CDC Announces Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Media Statement: National Latino AIDS Awareness Day - October 15, 2010
- First Report on Hispanic Life Expectancy Released by CDC
- CDC Awards $5.25 Million for State and Local Climate Change Programs
- 1 in 4 High School Students and Young Adults Report Binge Drinking
- CDC Press Conference on Vital Signs Report: Binge Drinking Among High School Students and Adults
- CDC Awards $1.9 Million for State and Local Sodium Reduction Initiatives
- Media Advisory: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) to Reveal New Research on Influenza Vaccination Behaviors
- Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Ukraine
- HHS Announces $30 Million in New Resources to Support the National HIV AIDS Strategy
- HHS Awards Nearly $100 Million in Grants for Public Health and Prevention Priorities
- Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Poland
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- New Data Show Gains in Public Health Preparedness
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- CDC Press Conference on Vital Signs Report: Adult Smoking Prevalence and Secondhand Smoke
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- Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by China
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- More U.S. Adults Report Being Obese
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- Report Suggests Nearly 5 Percent Exposed to Dengue Virus in Key West
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- CDC Hosts the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
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- CDC awards $2.7 million for two new Preparedness Research Centers
- Weekly CDC 2010 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
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- CDC, AARP and AMA to Announce New Resource to Help Achieve Broader Coverage of Preventive Services for U.S. Adults Age 50 to 64
- U.S. Adult Smoking Rates Remain Stalled
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- Weekly CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
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- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
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- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
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- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
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- Media Briefing on 2009 H1N1 Flu
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- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
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- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- Pool Chemical Injuries Send Thousands to ER Each Year
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- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Briefing Information on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Telebriefing on New England Journal of Medicine Articles on H1N1 Flu
- CDC Briefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Briefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Briefing on Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu
- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
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- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
- CDC Media Availability on Human Swine Influenza Cases
- Media Availability on CDC Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
- CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
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- 32nd Annual CDC Diabetes Conference: New Strategies for Changing Times
- Obama Administration Announces New Campaign to Refocus National Attention on the HIV Crisis in the United States
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- CDC Hosts 43rd National Immunization Conference
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- National Birth Defects Prevention Study Shows Assisted Reproductive Technology is Associated with an Increased Risk of Certain Birth Defects
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- CDC Awards $24 Million for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Projects
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- CDC Director Named To Forbes List of 100 Most Powerful Women
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- Most U. S. Measles Cases Reported since 1996
- CDC Launches CDC-TV On-Line Video Resource
- Reductions in Smoking Show Promise for Reducing Home Fire Deaths
- CDC Releases New Data on Epilepsy from Multiple States
- New Report Provides Demographic Profile of Adoptive Parents
- Americans Made Over 1 Billion Hospital and Doctor Visits in 2006
- New Technology Reveals Higher Number of New HIV Infections in the United States than Previously Known
- National Birth Defects Prevention Study Finds Pre-pregnancy Diabetes Increases Risk for Multiple Types of Birth Defects
- Alternative Warm-Up Program Reduces Risk of ACL Injuries For Female College Soccer Players
- New CDC Grant Program Extends Health Resources to Residents and other Community Members Affected by 9 11 Attack
- Latest CDC Data Show More Americans Report Being Obese
- Community Water Fluoridation Now Reaches Nearly 70 percent of U.S. Population
- CDC Releases Reports on Formaldehyde Tests of Trailers
- CDC Web Site Receives Government Web Managers Forum 2008 Best Practice Award
- Respiratory Illness, Dog Bites Among Top Concerns For Travelers to China
- Fewer Kids Suffering from Rotavirus This Season
- Number of People with Diabetes Increases to 24 Million
- Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Result From Senior Falls
- New CDC Study Finds Gaps in Breastfeeding Support in U.S. Hospitals and Birth Centers
- U.S. Deaths Down Sharply in 2006
- CDC Finds Some Bird Flu Strains have Acquired Properties that Might Enhance Potential to Infect Humans
- New CDC Study First To Present National Outdoor Recreational Injury Estimates
- CDC's National Center for Health Marketing Forms Professional Advisory Group
- Nation's High School Students Showing Overall Improvements in Health-Related Behaviors
- CDC Reports More U.S. Nonsmokers Are Protected by Smoke-Free Laws
- CDC Recommends Shingles Vaccine
- Cases Of Recreational Water Illnesses On The Rise
- New CDC Study Finds Arthritis Can be a Barrier for Adults Seeking to Manage Diabetes through Physical Activity
- Falls a Leading Cause of Injury-Related Emergency Department Visits for Infants Each Year, CDC Study Shows
- National Infant Immunization Week Reminds Parents of the Importance of Immunizations and Encourages them to Look to their Child's Doctor for Information
- CDC Urges Travelers to Israel to Protect Themselves from Measles
- Pregnancy Rate Drops for Women Under Age 25 - April 14, 2008
- CDC Report Points to Need for New Foodborne Illness Strategies
- Smoking Early In Pregnancy Raises Risks Of Heart Defects In Newborns
- Pregnant Women Who are Obese Linked with Greater Health Care Services Use
- Study Shows Rural Alaska Natives without In-Home Running Water Suffer More Disease
- First-Ever County Level Report on Stroke Hospitalizations
- Community Heroes Honored for Contributions to CDC's Steps Program
- Studies Describe the Funding, Development, and Implementation of a National Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program in the United States
- New Study Shows Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Increasing Among U.S. Adults
- New CDC study underscores impact of older adult falls
- CDC Study Reveals Adults May Not Get Enough Rest or Sleeps
- CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Influenza Vaccination for Children 6 months through 18 years of age
- Disparities in Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs Among Adults in 14 States Revealed by CDC Study
- CDC State Preparedness Report Highlights Progress and Challenges
- CDC Releases Results of Formaldehyde Level Tests
- More Children in Low-Income Countries Getting Vaccinated Against Hib Pneumonia and Meningitis
- CDC Study Warns of Deaths Due to the "Choking Game"
- Update on Seasonal Influenza Activity
- New Resource for Preventing Diabetes in African-Americans
- New Study Shows Tobacco Control Programs Cut Adult Smoking Rates
- New Report Provides Information on HIV Prevalence in the U.S. Household Population
- CDC Study Estimates 7,000 Pediatric Emergency Departments Visits Linked to Cough and Cold Medication
- Un estudio de los CDC estima que 7,000 urgencias pedi-tricas estuvieron vinculadas a medicamentos para la tos y el resfriado
- New Study Finds Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths
- CDC To Launch Study on Unexplained Illness
- Health Groups Release 2008 Immunization Schedules
- New CDC Study Finds 5.5 Percent Increase in Injury Mortality from 1999 to 2004
- CDC to Begin Testing Trailers for Formaldehyde
- CDC and FDA Advise Public of Vaccine Recall
- FEMA Administrator and CDC Director to Brief News Media on Formaldehyde Testing Plan
- December 13th Press Briefing Related to CDC Testing of Occupied FEMA Trailers in the Gulf Coast Area
- Teen Birth Rate Rises for First Time in 14 Years
- Nearly One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
- CDC statement on pending HIV incidence estimates
- Independent Panel Issues Report on Transfer of Youth from Juvenile to Adult Justice System
- A New CDC Study Finds no Real Increase in Obesity Among Adults; But Levels Still High
- ADOLESCENT AGGRESSION NO LONGER LIMITED TO THE SCHOOL YARD
- CDC Promotes National Influenza Vaccination Week to Encourage Flu Vaccination throughout the Influenza Season
- 2007 NATIONAL PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION SUMMIT
- Telebriefing on the Current Influenza Season and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Distribution and Availability
- Nation's Influenza Vaccine Supplies Continue to Increase; CDC Advises Broadening of Vaccination Efforts
- Cardiovascular Disease Decreasing Among Adults with Diabetes
- CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine for Children Ages Two to Five
- CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical Activity
- CDC Launches Redesigned Spanish Web Site "CDC en Espa-ol"
- CDC estimates 94,000 invasive drug-resistant staph infections occurred in the U.S. in 2005
- Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rate Decline Doubling
- CDC Presents First State-by-State Data on Work Limitations Caused by Arthritis
- CDC Scientist Awarded China's Highest Honor for Outstanding Contributions to Public Health
- Smoking Rates Highest Among People with Disabilities
- CDC Awards $35 Million to Support HIV Testing and Increase Early Diagnosis of HIV among African Americans
- Early Thimerosal Exposure and Neuropsychological Outcomes at 7 to 10 Years
- CDC's Global Health Odyssey Invites Public to Smithsonian Museum Day 2007
- U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High of Nearly 78 Years
- US Declared Canine-Rabies Free, CDC Announces at Inaugural World Rabies Day Symposium
- CDC Report Shows Largest One-Year Increase in Youth Suicide Rate in 15 Years
- Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years-United States, 1990-2004
- First World Rabies Day to be Observed at CDC
- Nation's Childhood Immunization Rates Remain at or above record levels
- MEDIA ADVISORY: MMWR Telebriefing
- The End of Polio: Photographs of Sebasti-o Salgado Opens to Public
- CDC Researchers find possible animal source for Marburg virus
- Community Measures Prevent Deaths During Pandemic, New Study Finds
- CDC will Provide Investigational New Medicine for Treatment of Severe Malaria
- More Women Choosing to Breastfeed, but Rates of Exclusive Breastfeeding Fall Short of National Objectives
- CDC's 2007 Cancer Conference:
- CDC Urges Parents to Protect Preteens with Three Recommended Vaccines
- New Study Finds Most Sports- and Recreation-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Occur In Youth and Teens
- Four Communities to Pilot New Federal Environmental Health Partnership
- CDC Travel Health Book Advises Travelers on Hazards Both Ordinary and Extraordinary
- Update on Tuberculosis Case in an International Traveler
- CDC Issues New Patient Visit Report
- CDC Infection Tracking System Now Available to All U.S. Hospitals
- New Study Finds Few Risks of Birth Defects from Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy
- Meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
- New CDC Report Documents Percentage of People Without Health Insurance
- NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY, Jun 27, 2007
- CDC Reports High Lyme Disease Rates in 10 States Number of the most common vector-borne disease doubles in 15 years
- ATSDR Press Release: Marine-Base Housing Contained Drinking Water Contaminated with Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) for Nearly 30 Years Says Federal Health Agency
- CDC Media Update: XDR TB Public Health Investigation
- CDC Announces Updated Information to help Physicians Recognize and Manage Concussions Early
- CDC Media Update: XDR TB Public Health Investigation
- Telebriefing update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB
- Severe Weather Can Threaten Summer Fun, Safety and Health
- Update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB
- Public Health investigation seeking people exposed to extensively drug-resistant TB infected person
- CDC Releases New Toolkit to Assist Humanitarian Workers Assess Reproductive Health Needs of Women Refugees
- More U.S. Households Adopting Smoke-free Home Rules World No Tobacco Day is May 31
- CDC Report Finds Significant Differences in Stroke Prevalence Among U.S. States and Territories
- U.S. Preparedness to Respond to Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Strengthened by CDC CSTE Partnership
- INTERIM GUIDANCE ISSUED FOR THE USE OF FACEMASKS AND RESPIRATORS IN PUBLIC SETTINGS DURING AN INFLUENZA PANDEMIC
- CDC Issues Interim Guidance for the Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Public Settings During an Influenza Pandemic
- Overall Infant Mortality Rate in United States Largely Unchanged: Rates Among Black Women More than Twice that of White Women
- Oral Health Improving for Most Americans, But Tooth Decay Among Preschool Children on the Rise
- National Infant Immunization Week Urges Parents to Vaccinate On Time
- CDC Launches New Home Page and other Web Site Improvements
- National Influenza Vaccine Summit
- CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
- CDC Media Briefing Preliminary FoodNet Data
- CDC Changes Recommendations for Gonorrhea Treatment Due to Drug Resistance
- New Report Highlights Growing Foodborne Illness Challenges E. coli
- CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
- U.S. Tuberculosis Cases at All-Time Low; Drug Resistance Remains a Threat
- CDC Releases Safety Data on Rotavirus Vaccine Reported Intussusception Cases Fall Within Expected Range
- Acute Viral Hepatitis Cases Down
- National Immunization Conference to be held in Kansas City March 5-8, 2007
- The Changing Face of Women's Health Returns to Atlanta
- New Report Shows Decline in Stillbirths; Racial Disparities Persist
- CDC Report Provides First State-Specific Data on Persons Living with Heart Disease
- CDC Releases New Data on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) from Multiple Communities in the United States
- NATIONAL BLACK HIV AIDS AWARENESS DAY
- HHS UNVEILS TWO NEW EFFORTS TO ADVANCE PANDEMIC FLU PREPAREDNESS
- Small Changes in 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission
- CDC Reports Binge Drinking Common Among High School Students
- CDC Reports Binge Drinking Common Among High School Students
- CDC Reports Binge Drinking Common Among High School Students
- New Studies Shed Light on Circumstances Associated with Violent Deaths
- State of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005
- Training for Terrorism-Related Conditions in Hospitals
- CDC Meeting Explores Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza
- CDC Awards $11.4 Million to Develop New Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Avian Influenza
- CDC Conference Spotlights Environmental Health Effects of Hurricane Katrina
- World AIDS Day
- New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever
- Public Health Thank You Day
- Falls Have Become the Leading Cause of Injury Deaths for Seniors
- New Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
- CDC Names New Director for Health Promotion
- CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination
- CDC Child Development Campaign Expands to Target More Than 400,000 Child Care Facilities Nationwide
- CDC Launches "Get Informed. Get Diagnosed. Get Help." Campaign
- CDC's Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Public Education and Awareness Campaign
- Decline in Adult Smoking Rates Stall
- CDC and Consumer Product Safety Commission Warn of Winter Home Heating Hazards
- CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends "Shingles" Vaccination
- CDC Urges Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities to Increase Efforts to Reduce Drug-Resistant Infections
- CDC Awards $5.2 Million to Evaluate Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza
- CDC Launches Multi-state Study on Autism; $5.9 Million Awarded to Five Sites.
- Almost Half of Hospitals Experience Crowded Emergency Departments
- CDC Influenza Expert Selected as Federal Employee of the Year
- CDC Recommends Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in Health Care Settings
- People with Disabilities Are Less Healthy than those without Disabilities
- More than 100 Million Doses of Influenza Vaccine Expected To Be Available This Year Almost all providers should have some vaccine in October
- Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop;Lower Cancer Rates Observed in U.S. Latino Populations
- Quick Diagnosis of Flu Strains Possible with New Microchip Test
- CDC and APHL Make Influenza Virus Sequence Data Publicly Accessible
- More Physicians Using Electrical Medical Records
- CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Changes in Varicella Vaccinations
- CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination
- Health Insurance for Children Improved in 2005; Overall Coverage Varies by State
- Fewer High School Students Engage in Health Risk Behaviors; Racial and Ethnic Differences Persist
- Fusarium Keratitis Update
- Thirteen Month Delay Between Evaluation and Autism Diagnosis in Children
- Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000
- Fusarium Keratitis Update
- CDC Invests $10 million for Research to Reduce Infections in Healthcare Settings
- CDC to Host First Diabetes and Obesity Conference
- CDC Releases National Recommendations to Improve Health of Babies and Moms
- CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
