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A CDC study reveals a 54% decrease in teen drinking and driving from 1991 to 2011, with 90% of high school teens aged 16 and older not engaging in this behavior in 2011. This highlights the effectiveness of awareness campaigns and preventive measures.
A CDC study reveals a 54% decrease in teen drinking and driving from 1991 to 2011, with 90% of high school teens aged 16 and older not engaging in this behavior in 2011. This highlights the effectiveness of awareness campaigns and educational initiatives.
CDC will hold a telebriefing to discuss a new report on drinking and driving among high school students. This event aims to raise awareness about the risks associated with underage drinking and driving.
The Million Hearts Initiative acknowledges two health systems for their effective strategies in managing high blood pressure among patients. This recognition highlights the importance of community efforts in chronic disease management.
The Million Hearts initiative launches the "Team Up. Pressure Down." program to enhance blood pressure control among Americans. This collaborative effort includes educational resources and tools for patients to manage their blood pressure effectively.
The CDC and Texas Department of State Health Services will hold a telebriefing to discuss the latest updates on West Nile Virus cases in Texas. This briefing aims to inform the public and media about the current situation.
A new CDC report reveals that despite treatment, the majority of Americans with high blood pressure still struggle to control their condition. Millions remain untreated or unaware of their hypertension, highlighting a significant public health challenge.
The CDC and Texas Department of State Health Services will hold a telebriefing to discuss updated numbers related to West Nile Virus in Texas. This briefing aims to inform the public and media about the current situation.
A CDC study reveals that children with neurologic disorders faced a significantly higher risk of death from influenza-related complications during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. This highlights the need for targeted prevention strategies in this vulnerable population.
CDC and the Texas Department of State Health Services will hold a telebriefing to discuss the latest updates on West Nile Virus cases in Texas. This briefing aims to inform the public and media about the current situation.
The CDC recommends that all U.S. baby boomers undergo a one-time hepatitis C virus test to improve early detection and treatment. This initiative aims to address the high prevalence of hepatitis C in this age group.
The CDC provided an update on H3N2v cases, but specific details on the outbreak were not disclosed. The telebriefing aimed to inform the public about the current status of this variant.
CDC announces the availability of the 2011 State Obesity Map, providing updated data on obesity rates across the states. This resource aims to enhance awareness and inform public health initiatives.
A CDC report indicates a gradual decline in tobacco use among American middle and high school students from 2000 to 2011, but highlights persistent problem areas. The rate of decline has notably slowed compared to earlier years, raising concerns about youth tobacco consumption.
CDC reports additional cases of human infection with the influenza A (H3N2) variant virus, known as H3N2v, in the United States. This update will be discussed in a telephone-only media availability.
CDC held a telebriefing to discuss the latest Vital Signs report on walking among adults in the United States. The report highlights trends and insights but does not introduce new policies or significant findings.
A CDC report reveals that 62% of adults engaged in walking for at least 10 minutes in the past week, up from 56% in 2005. This increase highlights a growing trend in physical activity among adults.
CDC announces a telebriefing to discuss a new Vital Signs report on walking among adults in the U.S. The report covers data from 2005 and 2010.
The CDC co-hosts the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, focusing on health issues in the Arctic. This event is the largest international meeting dedicated to Arctic health topics.
CDC announces a media availability to discuss the current situation regarding the influenza A (H3N2) variant virus. This update aims to inform the public and stakeholders about the ongoing developments.
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