For Immediate Release: December 15, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT Release of two reports, Foodborne Illness Acquired in the United States—Major Pathogens and Foodborne …
CDC uses social media to spread message that even healthy young adults can get flu For Immediate Release: December 10, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT Young …
Employee Health Day Includes Focus on Health Care Workers For Immediate Release: December 8, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT The Centers for Disease Control and …
For Immediate Release: December 9, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has designated Thursday, December 9 of National …
For Immediate Release: December 8, 2010 Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 WHO Kathleen Sebelius Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Regina M. …
People with Asthma, Diabetes and Heart Disease at Higher Risk of Flu Complications For Immediate Release: December 7, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT The Centers …
Family Vaccination Day on December 6 Reminds Parents and Caregivers of Threat of Flu For Immediate Release: December 6, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT As part of …
Prominent Faith and Community Leaders, Congregations Kick Off Vaccination Efforts, Sunday, December 5 For Immediate Release: December 3, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT …
On November 9, the Russian Federation released its first Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) results. Many countries conduct surveys to monitor adult tobacco use, but until recently, no single standard global survey for adults has consistently …
CDC Announces National Influenza Vaccination Week, Dec. 5-11 For Immediate Release: December 2, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT The Centers for Disease Control …
Statement by Dr. Kevin Fenton, Director, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention This past year marked critical milestones in HIV prevention â including long- …
For Immediate Release: November 30, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT CDC will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss the new Vital Signs report on HIV testing …
200,000 Americans or more have HIV and don't know it The number of adults tested for HIV reached a record high in 2009, according to an analysis of national survey data released today in a CDC Vital Signs report. Last year 82.9 …
Millions at risk of exposure to secondhand smoke in airports As the nation approaches Thanksgiving, the busiest travel season of the year, a new CDC report shows that 22 percent of U.S. passenger boardings take place at seven of the …
CDC's Guide to Community Preventive Services has released two reports on "Maintaining Limits on Days and Hours of Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to Prevent Excessive Alcohol Consumption and Related Harms". These reports were posted …
For Immediate Release: November 9, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 WHAT CDC will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss the new Vital Signs report on access to …
Many smokers also use smokeless tobacco , according to new data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that covers use of smokeless tobacco in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and …
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — The Haitian Ministry of Public Health and Population has received the results of laboratory testing showing that the cholera strain linked to the current outbreak in Haiti is most similar to cholera strains found in South …
As many Haitian-Americans go to Haiti to visit family and friends to celebrate All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reminds travelers to take precautions to protect themselves from cholera, …
For Immediate Release: October 28, 2010 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 This event will not be available by telephone or webcast. Media who wish to attend must RSVP.* WHO …
