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Published on September 10, 2013 - 01:13 GMT

CDC Telebriefing on Tips From Former Smokers ad campaign results - Transcript

Monday, September 9, 2013 at 10 a.m. ET TOM SKINNER: Thank you Calvin and thank you all for joining us today. We have an exciting telebriefing today where we're going to discussing results from the first federally funded national education ad campaign …

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Published on September 9, 2013 - 16:15 GMT

More than 100,000 Americans quit smoking due to national media campaign - Press Release

Embargoed Until: Monday, September 9, 2013, 10:00 AM (EDT) Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Landmark tobacco education ad campaign more than doubled goals An estimated 1.6 million smokers attempted to quit smoking because of the Centers for Disease …

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Published on September 9, 2013 - 16:15 GMT

Tips From Former Smokers campaign results - Digital Press Kit

An estimated 1.6 million smokers attempted to quit smoking because of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Tips From Former Smokers” national ad campaign, according to a study released by the CDC. As a result of the 2012 campaign, more than …

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Published on September 6, 2013 - 18:10 GMT

E-cigarette use more than doubles among U.S. middle and high school students from 2011-2012 - Press Release

Embargoed Until: Thursday, Sept. 5; 1:00 p.m. ET Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 More than 75 percent of youth users smoke conventional cigarettes too The percentage of U.S. middle and high school students who use electronic cigarettes, or e- …

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Published on September 6, 2013 - 18:10 GMT

Results from first ever federally-funded national education ad campaign, "Tips From Former Smokers" - Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: Friday, September 6, 2013 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 What CDC will host a media telebriefing to discuss the results of the Tips From Former Smokers campaign, a national advertising campaign designed to encourage smokers …

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Published on September 5, 2013 - 15:32 GMT

CDC Director to speak on the state of nation’s health security at the National Press Club - Media Advisory

Embargoed Until: Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 “The Cough Heard ‘Round the World” What Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Tom Frieden will speak on the state of our nation’s health …

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Published on September 4, 2013 - 17:57 GMT

CDC Telebriefing on CDC finding 200,000 heart disease and stroke deaths could be prevented - Transcript

September 3, 2013 at 1pm E.T. TOM SKINNER: Thank you all for joining us for the release of another CDC Vital Signs. This September Vital Signs is on preventable death from heart disease, stroke, and hypertensive disease, United States 2001 to 2010. With …

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Published on September 3, 2013 - 18:01 GMT

CDC finds 200,000 heart disease and stroke deaths could be prevented - Press Release

Embargoed Until:Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013; 1:00 p.m. ET Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Improving care can save more lives Infographic: "Progress made in preventing heart disease and stroke deaths in those under 75, but much more can be done…

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Published on September 3, 2013 - 18:01 GMT

New CDC Vital Signs: CDC finds 200,000 heart disease and stroke deaths could be prevented - Digital press kit

Your chances of dying early from heart disease and stroke depend on many factors. This is a description for image 1 Heart disease and stroke kill 800,000 Americans every year - but they don't have to. This is a description for image 1 Black men have …

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Published on August 30, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

CDC provides estimate of Americans diagnosed with Lyme disease each year - Press Release

For Immediate Release: Monday, August 19, 2013 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Preliminary estimates released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that the number of Americans diagnosed with Lyme disease each year is around …

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Published on August 30, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

CDC awards funding to help states face new infectious disease threats - Press Release

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Funding helps build epidemiology and laboratory capacity Funding from the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases Cooperative Agreement helps …

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Published on August 30, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

CDC releases 2012 School Health Policies and Practices Study results - Press Release

For Immediate Release:Monday, August 26, 2013 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 School districts show positive trends Infographic: "Encouraging trends in nation’s school policies on nutrition, physical education/ physical activity, and tobacco…

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Published on August 30, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - How can progress be made in preventable deaths from heart attack and stroke? - Media ...

Embargoed Until: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2012 at 1pm ET Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 What One out of every three deaths in the U.S. is due to cardiovascular disease. A large proportion of heart attacks and strokes do not have to happen. CDC will …

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