New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006The teen birth rate in the United States fell to its lowest level ever in 2005, according to the latest birth statistics…
Archive for November, 2006
Public Health Thank You Day
Monday, November 20th, 2006Statement from Dr. Gerberding November 20, 2006
Falls Have Become the Leading Cause of Injury Deaths for Seniors
Thursday, November 16th, 2006Falls Have Become the Leading Cause of Injury Deaths for Seniors CDC report reveals that men more likely to experience fatality than women…
New Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006One in four U.S. adults say they suffered a day-long bout of pain in the past month, and one in 10 say the pain lasted a year or more, according to the government’s annual,…
CDC Names New Director for Health Promotion
Tuesday, November 14th, 2006Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Julie Gerberding announced today the appointment of Kathleen Toomey, M.D., M.P.H.,…
CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination
Monday, November 13th, 200677 Million Doses of Vaccine Supply Delivered, with Record Numbers Expected by End of Year…
CDC Child Development Campaign Expands to Target More Than 400,000 Child Care Facilities Nationwide
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with a coalition of national partners, is launching a new phase of the “Learn the Signs. Act Early”…
CDC Launches “Get Informed. Get Diagnosed. Get Help.” Campaign
Friday, November 3rd, 2006The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today launched a national public education and awareness campaign on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)…
CDC’s Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Public Education and Awareness Campaign
Wednesday, November 1st, 2006Launch of new CDC campaign to increase awareness about chronic fatigue syndrome….