Crown Princess Cruise Ship
Thursday, June 29th, 2006American Idol contestant Katharine McPhee and National Scripps Spelling Bee Champion Katherine Close.
Archive for June, 2006
CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Changes in Varicella Vaccinations
Friday, June 23rd, 2006Second dose of varicella vaccine to offer more protection for children, adolescents, and adults
CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination Vaccine considered highly effective in preventing infections that are the cause of most cervical cancers.
Health Insurance for Children Improved in 2005; Overall Coverage Varies by State
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006New estimates of health insurance coverage and other major indicators of health and health care were released today in two new reports by the CDC. In addition to health insurance, the reports present the latest data on health habits, such as smoking, preventive health care including immunizations, and prevalence of diabetes, asthma and psychological distress. […]
Fewer High School Students Engage in Health Risk Behaviors; Racial and Ethnic Differences Persist
Thursday, June 8th, 2006Fewer U.S. high school students are engaging in health risk behaviors compared to their counterparts from 15 years ago, according to the 2005 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).