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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.

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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)
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West Nile virus disease cases up this year

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging people to take steps to prevent West Nile virus infections. Outbreaks of West Nile virus disease occur each summer in the United States. This year, some areas of the country are experiencing earlier and greater activity.

AccessoriesAug 1, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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CDC: Amazon study finds routine rabies exposures

Some people living in two Amazon communities in Peru survived being exposed to rabies virus without receiving vaccination, according to researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in collaboration with the Peruvian Ministry of Health.

Science & PolicyAug 1, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)
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New CDC studies point to better practices in timing, testing, and retention of patients in HIV anti-retroviral drug treatment (ART) in Africa

New collaborative studies being presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at the XIX International AIDS Conference confirm early treatment of HIV patients results in better outcomes, suggest use of viral load testing to detect treatment failure, and hig...

Science & PolicyJul 24, 2012CDC Smoking & Tobacco (template)