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ADOLESCENT AGGRESSION NO LONGER LIMITED TO THE SCHOOL YARD
Sixty-four percent of kids and teens who are harassed online, not harassed at school
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2007 NATIONAL PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION SUMMIT
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will host the 2007 National Prevention and Health Promotion Summit: Creating a Culture of Wellness.
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Nation's Influenza Vaccine Supplies Continue to Increase; CDC Advises Broadening of Vaccination Efforts
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that the nation's influenza vaccine manufacturers report that more than 103 million doses of influenza
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Telebriefing on the Current Influenza Season and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Distribution and Availability
The telebriefing will provide an update on the current influenza season as well as seasonal influenza vaccine distribution and availability
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Cardiovascular Disease Decreasing Among Adults with Diabetes
Separate Report Finds People with Diabetes Doing a Better Job of Checking Blood Sugar
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CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine for Children Ages Two to Five
A panel of immunization experts has voted to expand the recommendation for the nasal spray influenza vaccine...
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CDC Launches Redesigned Spanish Web Site "CDC en Espa-ol"
Usable Layout, New Search Engine and New Features Help People Find Information and Resources
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CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical Activity
Activity However, More Progress Needed to Foster Health and Wellness of Students
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CDC Presents First State-by-State Data on Work Limitations Caused by Arthritis
Work limitation due to arthritis in all working-age adults ranges from a low of 3.4 percent in Hawaii to a high of 15 percent in Kentucky, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study that provides the first ever state-by-state data on adults experienc...
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CDC Scientist Awarded China's Highest Honor for Outstanding Contributions to Public Health
Robert E. Fontaine, M.D., CDC senior epidemiologist and Resident Advisor to the U.S. Field Epidemiology Training Program in Beijing, China, has been honored with the Friendship Award of 2007.
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CDC Awards $35 Million to Support HIV Testing and Increase Early Diagnosis of HIV among African Americans
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded $35 million in funding to state and local health departments to increase HIV testing opportunities among populations disproportionately affected by HIV, primarily African Americans.
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CDC's Global Health Odyssey Invites Public to Smithsonian Museum Day 2007
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Global Health Odyssey opens to the public for the first Saturday ever on September 29 in conjunction with national Museum Day, sponsored by Smithsonian Magazine. Special Saturday hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission and pa...
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U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High of Nearly 78 Years
A child born in the United States in 2005 can expect to live nearly 78 years (77.9) - a new high - according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2005."
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US Declared Canine-Rabies Free, CDC Announces at Inaugural World Rabies Day Symposium
For the last several decades, state and local public health authorities in the United States have been working tirelessly on the prevention and control of rabies. Coincident with the recognition of World Rabies Day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has form...
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Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years-United States, 1990-2004
MMWR Telebriefing to Announce Release of the Study. The study reports the first changes in suicide rates among 10-24 year olds in more than 15 years...