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CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)”
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)”
The number of U.S. adults reporting a disability increased by 3.4 million between 1999 and 2005, according to a recent report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Original title: “Number of U.S. Adults Reporting Disabilities is Increasing”
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of swine influenza. Thuday April 30, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza”
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of swine influenza.Thuday April 30, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. ET
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza”
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of swine influenza. Please call in 10 to 15 minutes before the briefing to get on the line.
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza”
Telephone only media availability for press with questions related to the investigation of cases of swine influenza. Please call in 10 to 15 minutes before the briefing in order to get on the line.
Original title: “CDC Media Availability on Human Swine Influenza Cases”
Media availability for press with questions related to the investigation of cases of swine influenza.
Original title: “Media Availability on CDC Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza”
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of swine influenza in California and Texas. CDC issued an MMWR dispatch on Tuesday April 21. The briefing will update information included in the dispatch.
Original title: “CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza”
An April 10, 2009 article appearing on Salon.com inaccurately represents the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) 2004 public health response to a request from the Washington D.C. Department of Health for assistance concerning lead in water in District of Columbia neighborhoods (Blood Lead Levels in Residents of Homes with Elevated Lead in Tap Water - District of Columbia, 2004 MMWR Dispatch Vol. 53., March 30, 2004).
Original title: “CDC Responds to Salon.com Article”
The incidence of the most common foodborne illnesses has changed very little over the past three years, according to a 10-state report released Thuday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Original title: “CDC Reports Progress in Foodborne Illness Prevention has Reached a Plateau”
Release of "Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food - 10 States, 2008," which is being published in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Original title: “CDC Media Telebriefing on 2008 Preliminary FoodNet Data”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) 32nd Annual Diabetes Conference, New Strategies for Changing Times will focus on new strategies for diabetes prevention and control for practitioners, providers, and leaders. The conference is sponsored by the CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation (DDT) and features plenary sessions, various lectures, symposia, oral presentations, roundtable discussions, exhibits, and poster sessions on the latest and most innovative advances in diabetes p
Original title: “32nd Annual CDC Diabetes Conference: New Strategies for Changing Times”
Thousands of health officials from around the country will gather to examine the latest developments in vaccine science, policy, education, technology, and planning issues related to immunization in general and vaccine-preventable disease. Topics will include the impact of new vaccines on health, addressing vaccine hesitancy, monitoring vaccine safety, effect of state laws on uptake of recommended vaccines and other important topics.
Original title: “CDC Hosts 43rd National Immunization Conference”
Most Americans consume more than double the amount of their daily recommended level of sodium. A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that more than 2 out of 3 adults are in population groups that should consume no more than 1,500 milligrams (mg) per day of sodium. During 2005-2006 the estimated average intake of sodium for persons in the United States age 2 years and older was 3,436 mg per day.
Original title: “Americans Consume Too Much Salt”
The birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 to 19 increased by about 1 percent in 2007, from 41.9 births per 1,000 in 2006 to 42.5 in 2007, according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is the second year in a row that teen births have gone up. They increased 3 percent in 2006 following a 14-year decline.
Original title: “Teen Birth Rates Up Slightly in 2007 for Second Consecutive Year”
Oklahoma leads the nation in the percentage of households with cell phones only, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than a quarter of households (26.2 percent) in Oklahoma had only wireless and no landline phones in 2007. On the other end of the spectrum, only 5.1 percent of households in Vermont were wireless-only in 2007.
Original title: “Wireless-Only Phone Use Varies Widely Across United States”
Young adults in the United States aged 18-29 face a number of health challenges, including increases in obesity, high injury rates, and lack of insurance coverage compared to older adults, according to the latest report on the nation's health.
Original title: “Health Habits of Adults Aged 18-29 Highlighted in Report on Nation's Health”
When parents have access to proven parenting information and support designed to address problems all families face-from tantrums to encouraging good behavior-key measures of child maltreatment fall, according to a study released in the Jan. 26 online edition of the journal Prevention Science...
Original title: “Study Finds Broad Access to Parenting Support Lowers Risk of Child Maltreatment”
New tools are available to help Hispanics enjoy healthy versions of their favorite recipes and control portion sizes, all designed to reduce their risk of developing diabetes. The recipes and other materials are part of a campaign called M's que comida...
Original title: “Campaign Helps Hispanics With Diabetes Enjoy Healthy, Traditional Foods”