CDC Health & Safety Features: Dr. Frieden Twitter Chat, HIV Among Youth, World AIDS Day and More!
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 11/28/2012 03:58 PM EST
HIV Among Youth: Protecting a Generation
In commemoration of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), Vital Signs looks at the alarming impact of HIV on youth, ages 13-24, and underscores the importance of HIV prevention, testing, and treatment for youth.
In commemoration of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), Vital Signs looks at the alarming impact of HIV on youth, ages 13-24, and underscores the importance of HIV prevention, testing, and treatment for youth.
Twitter Chat: HIV Among Youth in the U.S.
CDC Director Dr. Frieden will host a live Twitter chat about preventing HIV among youth. Follow Dr. Frieden on Twitter and join the conversation.
CDC Director Dr. Frieden will host a live Twitter chat about preventing HIV among youth. Follow Dr. Frieden on Twitter and join the conversation.
World AIDS Day
On December 1, CDC and partners worldwide observe World AIDS Day. The theme -"Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation"- highlights the promise of new research and prevention efforts that help stop the spread of HIV.
On December 1, CDC and partners worldwide observe World AIDS Day. The theme -"Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation"- highlights the promise of new research and prevention efforts that help stop the spread of HIV.
Chickenpox Can Be Serious: Protect Your Child
Most children with chickenpox completely recover. But it can be serious, even fatal, for babies, adolescents, and adults. Be proactive. Get vaccinated if you are not protected against chickenpox.
Most children with chickenpox completely recover. But it can be serious, even fatal, for babies, adolescents, and adults. Be proactive. Get vaccinated if you are not protected against chickenpox.
Returning Home after a Disaster: Be Healthy and Safe
Stay safe from hazards a storm may leave in your home.
Stay safe from hazards a storm may leave in your home.
Diabetes and Pregnancy: Erin's Story
If you are a woman with diabetes, you still can have a healthy baby. You need to take extra care before and during your pregnancy. Learn how to get ready for a healthy pregnancy.
If you are a woman with diabetes, you still can have a healthy baby. You need to take extra care before and during your pregnancy. Learn how to get ready for a healthy pregnancy.
Lung Cancer Awareness
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women. Smoking causes 80 to 90 percent of cases of lung cancer. Don't smoke, and avoid secondhand smoke.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women. Smoking causes 80 to 90 percent of cases of lung cancer. Don't smoke, and avoid secondhand smoke.
Hunters: Protect Yourself from Brucellosis
Some animals may put hunters at risk for brucellosis, a potentially deadly disease. Learn about simple safety tips that can help hunters prevent this illness.
Some animals may put hunters at risk for brucellosis, a potentially deadly disease. Learn about simple safety tips that can help hunters prevent this illness.
6.3% of U.S. Adults Report Having COPD
More than 15 million adults may be living with COPD and millions more may be unaware they have it. Learn the risk factors associated with COPD and the level of disease burden in your state.
More than 15 million adults may be living with COPD and millions more may be unaware they have it. Learn the risk factors associated with COPD and the level of disease burden in your state.
Prevent the Spread of Norovirus
Norovirus causes about 20 million gastroenteritis cases each year in the United States. There's no vaccine to prevent infection and no drug to treat it. Wash your hands often and follow simple tips to stay healthy.
Norovirus causes about 20 million gastroenteritis cases each year in the United States. There's no vaccine to prevent infection and no drug to treat it. Wash your hands often and follow simple tips to stay healthy.
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