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CDC Survey Finds Nine in 10 U.S. Adults Consume Too Much Sodium

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Less than 10 percent of U.S. adults limit their daily sodium intake to recommended levels, according to a new report, Sodium Intake in Adults -...

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New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA

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A test developed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose human infections with the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus (formerly...

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Statement by CDC Director Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., on the First Anniversary of the Tobacco Control Act

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Tobacco use is the single largest preventable cause of death, killing 443,000 Americans every year and costing $193 billion in annual direct medical...

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CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting

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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) develops written recommendations for the routine administration of vaccines to children and...

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U.S. Government Support for Global Health Efforts

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The U.S. government continues to lay the groundwork for efforts under the U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI), announcing the first round of GHI Plus...

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Study Shows 111 Percent Increase in Emergency Department Visits Involving Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioid Pain Rel

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From 2004 to 2008 the estimated number of emergency department visits linked to the nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers rose from 144,644...

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CDC Survey Finds that 1 in 5 U.S. High School Students Have Abused Prescription Drugs

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One in 5 U.S. high school students say they have ever taken a prescription drug without a doctor's prescription, according to the 2009 National Youth...

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CDC Statement Regarding the Misuse of Prescription Drugs

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Today, CDC announced that the 2009 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) (www.cdc.gov/yrbss) found that 1 in 5 high school students in the...

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CDC Report Looks at Trends in Teen Sexual Behavior; Attitudes Toward Pregnancy

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About 4 in 10 never-married U.S. teenagers aged 15-19 have had sexual intercourse at least once in their lifetime, according to a report released...

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CDC Finds Higher Levels of Cancer Causing Chemicals from U.S. Brand Cigarettes

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People who smoke certain U.S. cigarette brands are exposed to higher levels of cancer-causing tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs), the major...

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CDC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Mark Opening of New Laboratory Facility

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CDC will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new laboratory facility, Building 23.

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CDC: Global Tobacco Marketing is Reaching Young Women

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Although women account for only about 20 percent of the world's 1.3 billion smokers, tobacco use among women is on the rise.

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Pool Inspection Data Show Need for ImprovementCDC Urges People to Take an Active Role in Promoting Healthy Swimming

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About 1 out of 8 public pool inspections conducted in 13 states in 2008 resulted in pools being closed immediately due to serious code violations,...

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More Americans Got Seasonal Flu Vaccination in 2009-10 than in Previous Years

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More Americans were vaccinated against seasonal flu during the 2009-10 season (40 percent of eligible population) than during the previous flu season...

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Arthritis Impacts African-Americans and Hispanics More than Whites

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Arthritis causes more pain and limitations for African-Americans and Hispanics than for whites, according to a study released today by the Centers...

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New CDC Study Finds Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices Need Improvement

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More than 75 percent of primary care physicians in the United States who order or perform the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) as a screening option...

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CDC Report Shows Success in Fighting E. coli O157:H7

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The rate of a severe form of Escherichia coli diarrhea significantly decreased in 2009, reaching the lowest level since 2004, according to a report...

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CDC Media Telebriefing on 2008 Preliminary FoodNet Data

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The new report highlights foodborne illness disease trends and growing foodborne illness challenges. Foodborne illnesses are a substantial health...

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Teen Birth Rates Drop in 2008 Following a Two-Year Increase

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The teen birth rate in the United States fell 2 percent between 2007 and 2008, after rising the previous two years, according to a report released...

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CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Update

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CDC will host a telebriefing to provide an update on 2009 H1N1 flu vaccination.

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CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update

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CDC will host a phone-only telebriefing to provide an update on 2009 H1N1 flu.

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CDC Releases Study on Children With Sickle Cell Disease

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The first national estimate on the health status of children with sickle cell disease revealed that black children with sickle cell disease are more...

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Tracking the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries

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An estimated 1.7 million deaths, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits related to traumatic brain injury (TBI) occur in the United States...

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2010 Jeffrey P. Koplan Global Leadership in Public Health Lecture - "Public Health in an Interdependent World: Cash, Co

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The Jeffrey P. Koplan Lecture on Global Leadership in Public Health was established in 2002 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The...

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CDC Releases First Ever County Level Report on Heart Disease Hospitalizations

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Heart disease hospitalization rates among Americans aged 65 years and older.

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