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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 Meeting Explores Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza
The impact of pandemic influenza extends well beyond health and medical communities into many segments of society. Developing a pandemic influenza vaccine could take several months....
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CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends "Shingles" Vaccination
Atlanta The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal panel of immunization experts, has recommended people age 60 and older receive a new vaccine to prevent herpes zoster, or shingles, a condition that often leads to debilitating chronic pain...
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CDC Recommends Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in Health Care Settings
New recommendations designed to increase early diagnosis of HIV infection as a pathway to improved treatment and prevention
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CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Changes in Varicella Vaccinations
Second dose of varicella vaccine to offer more protection for children, adolescents, and adults
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CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination
CDC's Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination Vaccine considered highly effective in preventing infections that are the cause of most cervical cancers.
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Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000
The report, from CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, is the first-ever comprehensive look at birth and fertility rates among the growing U.S. Hispanic population, and contains detailed findings by state showing trends in births and fertility rates among Hispanics in t...