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    Smokefree New Year

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Quitting smoking is one of the best decisions you can make for your health Source of original article: Centers for Disease...

    COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, and Rates of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization Among Residents in...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion During the 2023–24 respiratory virus season, the peak SARS-CoV-2 infection rate (133.8 per 100,000 residents) was lower than the peaks of...

    Yellow Fever in Nigeria – Level 2 – Level 2 – Practice Enhanced Precautions...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Yellow fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever. ...

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    Statement from Deirdre Lawrence Kittner, PhD, MPH, Director, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health,...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). It is with deep sadness that we share the loss of Becky Herner, a participant in CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers®...

    Characteristics Associated with Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Discussion and Use Among Transgender Women Without HIV Infection...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). HIV-associated characteristic Sexual behavior Sex past 12 months In the past 12 months, have you had oral, vaginal, or anal sex? Number of sex partners...

    Avian Influenza A(H5N1) U.S. Situation Update and CDC Activities

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). CDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by the outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird...

    Perspectives on Implementation From Federally Qualified Health Centers

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Amanda Le, MPH1; Catherine Rohweder, DrPH2; Stephanie B. Wheeler, PhD, MPH3,4; Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD4,5; Randall Teal, MA4,6; Kara Giannone, MPH4,6;...

    How to Start Drinking Less

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Ready to drink less, but don’t know where to start? Find What Works Small changes can make a big difference. Whatever strategies you...

    Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits — United States, May–September 2023

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion In recent years, health emergencies caused by heat exposure have become more frequent and widespread in the United States (1). The...

    Dengue in the Americas – Level 1 – Level 1 – Practice Usual Precautions...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dengue is a disease caused by a virus spread...

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    CDC to Launch “Bridge Access Program” in Fall 2023 to Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). To help ensure that millions of uninsured and underinsured American adults continue to have access to no-cost COVID-19 vaccinations, the Centers...

    QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Adolescents Aged ≤17 Years Who Visited an Urgent Care...

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    What CDC Is Doing to Respond to Bird Flu Outbreaks in Dairy Cows and...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Monitoring of Exposed Workers CDC is working with USDA and state partners to monitor for infections in exposed persons in the states...

    Association Between Lack of Access to a Neighborhood Park and High Blood Pressure in...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Stephanie Kjelstrom, MPH, CPH1,2; Richard W. Hass, PhD1; Russell K. McIntire, PhD, MPH3 (View author affiliations) Suggested citation for this article: Kjelstrom...

    Every Journey Matters: Birth Defects Awareness

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Every 4.5 minutes a baby is born with a condition that affects the structure or function of their body—collectively, these conditions...

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    Emerging Tick Bite-Associated Meat Allergy Potentially Affects Thousands | CDC Online Newsroom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The CDC reports that between 2010 and 2022, there were more than 110,000 suspected cases of alpha-gal syndrome identified. However, because...

    QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Adolescents Aged 3-17 Years Who Ever Received a Diagnosis...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This report describes the percentage of children and adolescents ages 3-17 years who were ever diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Source...

    Flu Vaccination Rates Lag Among Health Care Workers in Peru

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Two new complementary studies by CDC co-authors show that health care workers in Peru are at higher risk of flu illness...

    The Contribution of Implementation Evaluation to the Field of Public Health

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Tamara Vehige Calise, DrPh, MEd1; Antonio J. Gardner, PhD, MS, MCHES2 (View author affiliations) Suggested citation for this article: Calise TV, Gardner...

    Radon and Your Health

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Radon-associated lung cancer can be prevented by limiting exposure to radon in indoor air. You can start by testing radon levels...

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