CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine for Children Ages Two to Five
Friday, October 26th, 2007A panel of immunization experts has voted to expand the recommendation for the nasal spray influenza vaccine…
Archive for October, 2007
CDC Launches Redesigned Spanish Web Site “CDC en Español”
Friday, October 19th, 2007Usable Layout, New Search Engine and New Features Help People Find Information and Resources
CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical Activity
Friday, October 19th, 2007Activity However, More Progress Needed to Foster Health and Wellness of Students
CDC estimates 94,000 invasive drug-resistant staph infections occurred in the U.S. in 2005
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Study establishes baseline for MRSA infection estimates
Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rate Decline Doubling
Monday, October 15th, 2007Special Feature Examines Cancer in American Indians and Alaska Natives
CDC Presents First State-by-State Data on Work Limitations Caused by Arthritis
Thursday, October 11th, 2007Work limitation due to arthritis in all working-age adults ranges from a low of 3.4 percent in Hawaii to a high of 15 percent in Kentucky, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study that provides the first ever state-by-state data on adults experiencing work limitations caused by arthritis.
CDC Scientist Awarded China’s Highest Honor for Outstanding Contributions to Public Health
Friday, October 5th, 2007Robert E. Fontaine, M.D., CDC senior epidemiologist and Resident Advisor to the U.S. Field Epidemiology Training Program in Beijing, China, has been honored with the Friendship Award of 2007.
Smoking Rates Highest Among People with Disabilities
Thursday, October 4th, 2007Health Disparities Persist Among People with Disabilities