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2007 Press Releases
December
- December 13, 2007:New CDC Study Finds 5.5 Percent Increase in Injury Mortality from 1999 to 2004
- December 13, 2007:CDC to Begin Testing Trailers for Formaldehyde
- December 5, 2007:Teen Birth Rate Rises for First Time in 14 Years
- December 3, 2007:Nearly One in Five Americans Say They Can’t Afford Needed Health Care
November
- November 28, 2007: A New CDC Study Finds no Real Increase in Obesity Among Adults; But Levels Still High
- November 23, 2007: CDC Promotes National Influenza Vaccination Week to Encourage Flu Vaccination throughout the Influenza Season
- November 09, 2007: Nation′s Influenza Vaccine Supplies Continue to Increase; CDC Advises Broadening of Vaccination Efforts
- November 01, 2007: Cardiovascular Disease Decreasing Among Adults with Diabetes
October
- October 26, 2007: CDC Advisory Committee Recommends Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine for Children Ages Two to Five
- October 19, 2007: CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical Activity
- October 19, 2007: CDC Launches Redesigned Spanish Web Site "CDC en Español"
- October 16, 2007: CDC estimates 94,000 invasive drug-resistant staph infections occurred in the U.S. in 2005
- October 15, 2007: Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rate Decline Doubling
- October 11, 2007: CDC Presents First State-by-State Data on Work Limitations Caused by Arthritis
- October 5, 2007: CDC Scientist Awarded China′s Highest Honor for Outstanding Contributions to Public Health
- October 4, 2007: Smoking Rates Highest Among People with Disabilities
September
- September 27, 2007: CDC Awards $35 Million to Support HIV Testing and Increase Early Diagnosis of HIV among African Americans
- September 14, 2007: CDC’s Global Health Odyssey Invites Public to Smithsonian Museum Day 2007
- September 12, 2007: U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High of Nearly 78 Years
- September 7, 2007: US Declared Canine-Rabies Free: CDC Announces at Inaugural World Rabies Day Symposium
- September 6, 2007: CDC Report Shows Largest One-Year Increase in Youth Suicide Rate in 15 Years
August
- August 30, 2007: Nation′s Childhood Immunization Rates Remain at or above record levels
- August 24, 2007: The End of Polio: Photographs of Sebastião Salgado Opens to Public
- August 22, 2007: CDC Researchers find possible animal source for Marburg virus
- August 7, 2007: Community Measures Prevent Deaths During Pandemic, New Study Finds
- August 2, 2007: CDC will Provide Investigational New Medicine for Treatment of Severe Malaria
- August 2, 2007: More Women Choosing to Breastfeed, but Rates of Exclusive Breastfeeding Fall Short of National Objectives
- August 1, 2007: CDC Urges Parents to Protect Preteens with Three Recommended Vaccines
July
- July 26, 2007: New Study Finds Most Sports- and Recreation-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Occur In Youth and Teens
- July 19, 2007: Four Communities to Pilot New Federal Environmental Health Partnership
- July 13, 2007: CDC Travel Health Book Advises Travelers on Hazards Both Ordinary and Extraordinary
June
- June 27, 2007: CDC Infection Tracking System Now Available to All U.S. Hospitals
- June 27, 2007: New Study Finds Few Risks of Birth Defects from Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy
- June 14, 2007: CDC Reports High Lyme Disease Rates in 10 States Number of the most common vector-borne disease doubles in 15 years
- June 12, 2007: ATSDR Press Release: Marine-Base Housing Contained Drinking Water Contaminated with Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) for Nearly 30 Years Says Federal Health Agency
- June 8, 2007: CDC Media Update: XDR TB Public Health Investigation
- June 7, 2007: CDC Announces Updated Information to help Physicians Recognize and Manage Concussions Early
- June 2, 2007: CDC Media Update: XDR TB Public Health Investigation
May
- May 30, 2007: Update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB
- May 29, 2007: Public Health investigation seeking people exposed to extensively drug-resistant TB infected person
- May 29, 2007: CDC Releases New Toolkit to Assist Humanitarian Workers Assess Reproductive Health Needs of Women Refugees
- May 24, 2007: More U.S. Households Adopting Smoke-free Home Rules
World No Tobacco Day is May 31 - May 17, 2007: CDC Report Finds Significant Differences in Stroke Prevalence Among U.S. States and Territories
- May 15, 2007: U.S. Preparedness to Respond to Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Strengthened by CDC/CSTE Partnership
- May 3, 2007: INTERIM GUIDANCE ISSUED FOR THE USE OF FACEMASKS AND RESPIRATORS IN PUBLIC SETTINGS DURING AN INFLUENZA PANDEMIC
- May 2, 2007: Overall Infant Mortality Rate in United States Largely Unchanged: Rates Among Black Women More than Twice that of White Women
April
- April 30, 2007: Oral Health Improving for Most Americans, But Tooth Decay Among Preschool Children on the Rise
- April 20, 2007: National Infant Immunization Week Urges Parents to Vaccinate On Time
- April 19, 2007: CDC Launches New Home Page and other Web Site Improvements
- April 12, 2007: CDC Changes Recommendations for Gonorrhea Treatment Due to Drug Resistance
- April 12, 2007: New Report Highlights Growing Foodborne Illness Challenges E. coli O157, Salmonella and Vibrio among Notable Concerns
March
- March 22, 2007: U.S. Tuberculosis Cases at All-Time Low; Drug Resistance Remains a Threat
- March 15, 2007: CDC Releases Safety Data on Rotavirus Vaccine Reported Intussusception Cases Fall Within Expected Range
- March 15, 2007: Acute Viral Hepatitis Cases Down; Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B at Lowest Levels Ever Reported
February
- February 21, 2007: New Report Shows Decline in Stillbirths; Racial Disparities Persist
- February 15, 2007: CDC Report Provides First State-Specific Data on Persons Living with Heart Disease
- February 8, 2007: CDC Releases New Data on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) from Multiple Communities in the United States
- February 1, 2007: HHS UNVEILS TWO NEW EFFORTS TO ADVANCE PANDEMIC FLU PREPAREDNESS
- Transcript
- Community Mitigation Guidance Document
PDF Document - Community Mitigation Graphics
Power Point Version | PDF Version (4pp, Jan 1, 2007) - HHS Pandemic Mitigation Page on Pandemicflu.gov
- February 1, 2007: Small Changes in 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission
January
2007 Media Advisories
December
- December 12, 2007:CDC and FDA Advise Public of Vaccine Recall
- December 12, 2007:FEMA Administrator and CDC Director to Brief News Media on Formaldehyde Testing Plan
- December 12, 2007:December 13th Press Briefing Related to CDC Testing of Occupied FEMA Trailers in the Gulf Coast Area
November
- November 29, 2007: Independent Panel Issues Report on Transfer of Youth from Juvenile to Adult Justice System
- November 27, 2007: ADOLESCENT AGGRESSION NO LONGER LIMITED TO THE SCHOOL YARD
- November 19, 2007: 2007 NATIONAL PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION SUMMIT
- November 09, 2007: Telebriefing on the Current Influenza Season and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Distribution and Availability
September
- September 26, 2007: Early Thimerosal Exposure and Neuropsychological Outcomes at 7 to 10 Years
- September 6, 2007: Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years-United States, 1990-2004
August
- August 31, 2007: First World Rabies Day to be Observed at CDC
- August 30, 2007: CDC will announce 2006 national and state vaccination coverage rates among young children and adolescents.
- August 1, 2007: CDC′s 2007 Cancer Conference: Meeting Future Challenges features presentations and topic sessions on key issues relating to cancer prevention and early detection.
July
- July 3, 2007: Update on Tuberculosis Case in an International Traveler
June
- June 29, 2007: CDC Issues New Patient Visit Report
- June 25, 2007: Meeting of the CDC′s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
- June 1, 2007: Telebriefing update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB
- June 1, 2007: Severe Weather Can Threaten Summer Fun, Safety and Health
May
- May 3, 2007: CDC Issues Interim Guidance for the Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Public Settings During an Influenza Pandemic
April
- April 17, 2007: National Influenza Vaccine Summit
- April 13, 2007: CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
- April 12, 2007: CDC Media Briefing: Preliminary FoodNet Data
- April 11, 2007: CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
February
- February 27, 2007: National Immunization Conference to be held in Kansas City March 5-8, 2007
- February 26, 2007: The Changing Face of Women’s Health Returns to Atlanta
- February 8, 2007: MMWR Surveillance Summary Telebriefing: New Autism Data
- February 7, 2007: NATIONAL BLACK HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY
- February 1, 2007: CDC Press Briefing: Pandemic Flu Preparedness
2007 Statements
December
- December 19, 2007:CDC Statement on Release of Genetic Testing Recommendations
- December 2, 2007: CDC statement on pending HIV incidence estimates
June
- June 25, 2007: New CDC Report Documents Percentage of People Without Health Insurance
- June 21, 2007: NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY, JUNE 27, 2007
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