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High blood pressure is out of control for too many Americans

The majority of people with high blood pressure are being treated with medicine and have seen a doctor at least twice in the past year, yet their condition is still not under control, according to a new Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mi...

Science & PolicySep 4, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC Telebriefing on West Nile Virus Update

CDC and the Texas Department of State Health Services will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss updated West Nile Virus numbers and provide an update on the situation in Texas.

Science & PolicyAug 29, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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Children with neurologic disorders at high risk of death from flu

A disproportionately high number of children with neurologic disorders died from influenza-related complications during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, according to a study by scientists with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Science & PolicyAug 29, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC Telebriefing on West Nile Virus Update

CDC and the Texas Department of State Health Services will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss updated West Nile Virus numbers and provide an update on the situation in Texas.

Science & PolicyAug 22, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
Accessories

CDC Update on H3N2v Cases Telebriefing

2011 CDC map detailing adult obesity prevalence for all U.S. states based on Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data

AccessoriesAug 10, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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2011 State Obesity Map Now Available

CDC hosted a telephone-only media availability to give an update on influenza a H3N2 variant virus.

Science & PolicyAug 9, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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Gradual drop in youth tobacco use continues, but significant problem areas remain

Tobacco use among American middle school and high school students showed a slow decline from 2000 to 2011, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention But when compared with other long-term studies, such as the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, the stee...

Science & PolicyAug 9, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC Update: Influenza A (H3N2) Variant Virus

CDC will host a telephone-only media availability to provide an update on the domestic influenza A (H3N2) variant ("H3N2v") virus situation. A number of additional cases of human infection with H3N2v virus have been confirmed in the United States and are being reported on Friday.

AccessoriesAug 9, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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Six in 10 adults now get physically active by walking

Sixty-two percent of adults say they walked for at least once for 10 minutes or more in the previous week in 2010, compared to 56 percent in 2005, according to a new Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Science & PolicyAug 7, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC Update: Influenza A (H3N2) Variant Virus

CDC will host a telephone-only media availability to provide an update on the domestic influenza A (H3N2) variant ("H3N2v") virus situation.

Science & PolicyAug 3, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC Sponsors Conference on Health in the Arctic

CDC co-hosts 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health, the largest international health meeting for Arctic health issues.

Science & PolicyAug 3, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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National Latino AIDS Awareness Day

The eighth annual National Latino AIDS Awareness Day comes at a time of renewed national commitment and optimism regarding HIV prevention, due to President Obama's recently-announced National HIV/AIDS Strategy, which focuses our nation's efforts in the fight against HIV.

Market & BrandsAug 2, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)