CDC - Women's Health

CDC - Women's Health

Advancing Women’s Health and Safety

Focus on Prevention

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness DayNational Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is observed on March 10 to raise awareness about how women can protect themselves and their partners from HIV by getting tested, using condoms, and checking with their health care provider about medicines that prevent and treat HIV.

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Figure 2. Trends in long-acting reversible contraceptive use, by age 

QuickStats: Death Rates* for Cervical Cancer† — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 1999–2013

QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rate for Stroke, by Hispanic Ethnicity, Race for Non-Hispanic Population, and Sex — United States, 2000–2013

Figure 5. Prescription opioid analgesic use in the past 30 days among adults aged 20 and over, by sex and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 2007–2012

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