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2009

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rates Increase in Over Half of States (January 7, 2009)

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2008

bullet graphicMore Than One in Six Households Have Wireless Phones Only (December 17, 2008|HTML)

bullet graphic4 in 10 Adults, 1 in 9 Kids Use CAM Therapy (December 10, 2008|Press Release|Statcast)

bullet graphicUnmarried Women Less Likely to Have Health Insurance (December 3, 2008|HTML)

bullet graphicFood Allergies on the Rise Among U.S. Children (October 22, 2008|HTML|Statcast)

bullet graphicCDC Releases New Infant Mortality Data (October 15, 2008)

bullet graphicMen Twice as Likely as Women to Adopt (August 7, 2008)

bullet graphicAmericans Make Nearly Four Visits to the Doctor a Year On Average (August 6, 2008)

bullet graphicNew Report Finds Regional, State Differences in Health Insurance Coverage (June 25, 2008|Statcast)

bullet graphicU.S. Mortality Drops Sharply in 2006, Latest Data Show (June 11, 2008)

bullet graphicPercentage of Infants Ever Breastfed Continues to Rise (April 30, 2008|HTML|Statcast)

bullet graphicPregnancy Rate Drops for U.S. Women Under Age 25 (April 14, 2008)

bullet graphicNew Report Provides Information on HIV Prevalence in the U.S. Household Population (January 29, 2008)

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2007

bullet graphicCholesterol Levels Decline for Many Adults (December 12, 2007|Statcast)

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rate Rises for First Time in 15 Years (December 5, 2007|Statcast)

bullet graphicNearly One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care (December 3, 2007|Statcast)

bullet graphicNew CDC Study Finds No Increase in Obesity Among Adults; But Levels Still High (November 28, 2007)

bullet graphicU.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High of Nearly 78 Years  (September 12, 2007)

bullet graphicCDC Issues New Patient Visit Report (June 29, 2007)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Documents Percentage of People Without Health Insurance (June 25, 2007)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Examines Drug Use and Sexual Behavior (June 22, 2007)

bullet graphicOverall Infant Mortality Rate in the United States Holding Steady. However Black Women Have More than Twice the Rate of White Women (May 2, 2007)

bullet graphicOral Health Improving for Most Americans, But Tooth Decay Among Preschool Children on the Rise (April 30, 2007)

bullet graphicNew Report Shows Decline in Stillbirths (February 21, 2007)

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2006

bullet graphicState of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005 (December 12, 2006)

bullet graphicTraining for Terrorism-Related Conditions in Hospitals: United States, 2003-2004 (December 11, 2006)

bullet graphicTeen Births Continue to Drop; Births to Unmarried Women of All Ages on the Rise (November 17, 2006)

bullet graphicNew Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans (November 15, 2006)

bullet graphicAlmost Half of Hospitals Experience Crowded Emergency Departments (September 27, 2006)

bullet graphicMore Physicians Using Electronic Medical Records (July 21, 2006)

bullet graphicOutpatient U.S. Medical Care Exceeds 1 Billion Visits (June 23, 2006)

bullet graphicHealth Insurance for Children Improved in 2005; Overall Coverage Varies by State (June 21, 2006)

bullet graphicFertility, Contraception, and Fatherhood: Data on Men and Women from the National Survey of Family Growth (May 31, 2006)

bullet graphicCDC Issues New Report, “Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000” (May 9, 2006)

bullet graphicDeaths: Preliminary Data for 2004 (April 19, 2006)

bullet graphicObesity Still a Major Problem (April 14, 2006)

bullet graphicMore Work Needed to Ensure U.S. Hospitals Equipped and Staffed to Handle Pediatric Emergency Patients (February 28, 2006)

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2005

bullet graphicObesity, High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64 (December 8, 2005)

bullet graphicPreliminary Birth Data for 2004 (October 28, 2005)

bullet graphicHealth Insurance Coverage for Children up in 2004; Number of Uninsured Adults Stable (June 29, 2005)

bullet graphicFewer Americans Smoke, but Fewer Physically Active in Leisure-Time-- Rating on Overall Health Status is down in 2004 (June 29, 2005)

bullet graphicMore Boys Born Than Girls--New Report Documents Total Gender Ratios At Birth From 1940 to 2002 (June 14, 2005)

Hoja Informativa (Fact Sheet in Spanish) NVSR Volume 53, Number 20. 20 pp. (PHS) 2005-1120 (8/2005)

bullet graphicVisits to U.S. Emergency Departments at All-Time High; Number of Departments Shrinking (May 26, 2005)

bullet graphicNew Study Shows Limited Use of Electronic Medical Records (March 15, 2005)

bullet graphicLife Expectancy Hits Record High--Gender Gap Narrows (February 28, 2004)

bullet graphicMore Babies Born at Very Low Birthweight--Linked to Rise in Infant Mortality in 2002 (January 24, 2005)
bullet graphicHoja Informativa (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

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2004

bullet graphicMarried Adults Are Healthiest, New CDC Report Shows (December 15, 2004)

bullet graphicTeens Delaying Sexual Activity: Using Contraception More Effectively--New Data on Contraceptive Use Among Adults (December 10, 2004)
Hoja Informativa (News Release in Spanish)

bullet graphicAlmost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report on Nation's Health Shows (December 2, 2004)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Confirms Increase in 2002 Infant Mortality Rate (November 24, 2004)

bullet graphicBirth Rate for Women Aged 40-44 Rose in 2003, New Report Finds (November 23, 2004)

bullet graphicBirths to Youngest Teens at Lowest Levels in Almost 60 Years (November 15, 2004)

bullet graphicAmericans Slightly Taller, Much Heavier Than Four Decades Ago (October 27, 2004)

bullet graphicObesity Still a Major Problem, New Data Show (October 6, 2004)

bullet graphicAmbulatory Care Visits to Physician Offices, Hospital Outpatient Departments, and Emergency Departments: United States, 1999-2000 (September 23, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Report Maps Women's Health in the United States Shows Patterns by State for Key Indicators (September 1, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Study Shows Critical Role for Primary Care Specialists--Most Often the Source of Preventive Care (August 26, 2004)

bullet graphicMore Children Than Ever Had Health Insurance in 2003, But Coverage For Working-Age Adults Declined (June 30, 2004)

bullet graphicUpdated Pregnancy Estimates From CDC Now Available (June 15, 2004)
Hoja Informativa (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphicFirst Joint Survey of Health in Canada and the United States Shows Both Countries Report High Level of Health (June 2, 2004)

bullet graphicMore Than One-Third of U.S. Adults Use Complementary and Alternative Medicine, According to New Government Survey (May 27, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Report Studies Emergency Departments That Serve High Volumes of "Safety Net" Patients (May 21, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Report Tracks Trends in Births by State, Shows Westward Shift in Births (May 10, 2004)
Hoja Informativa (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphic2004 National Nursing Home Survey to Begin Includes New Nursing Assistant Supplement (April, 2004)

bullet graphicNine Million U.S. Children Diagnosed with Asthma, New Report Finds (March 31, 2004)

bullet graphicCDC Releases Latest Data on Emergency Department Visits (March 18, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Report Presents Rates of Reproduction for 1990-2002 and Latest U.S. Intrinsic Rates (March 18, 2004)
Hoja Informativa  (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphicHome Health Care Patients: Data from the 2000 National Home and Hospice Care Survey (March, 2004)

bullet graphicNew Report Examines Americans' Health Behaviors (February 25, 2004)

bullet graphicU.S. Life Expectancy at All-Time High, But Infant Mortality Increases (February 11, 2004)

bullet graphicElderly Patients Prescribed Inappropriate Medications at 8 Percent of Doctor Visits (February 9, 2004)

bullet graphicCalorie Consumption on the Rise in United States, Particularly Among Women (February 5, 2004)

bullet graphicHealth Care in America: Trends in Utilization (January 30, 2004)

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2003

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rate Continues to Decline; African-American Teens Show Sharpest Drop--Final 2002 United States Birth Data Now Available (December 17, 2003)
Hoja Informativa  (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphicHHS Issues Report Charting Steady Gains in Americans' Health, Though Diabetes Remains Growing Concern (October 3, 2003)

bullet graphicU.S. Pregnancy Rate Down from Peak; Births and Abortions on the Decline
(October 31, 2003)
Hoja Informativa (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphicReport Compares U.S. and Russian Mortality Now Available (September 26, 2003)

bullet graphicNew Report Looks at Latest Mortality Trends (September 25, 2003)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Shows Record Low Infant Mortality Rate SIDS Rate Drops 11 percent in One Year (September 15, 2003)

bullet graphicNew Report Profiles Hospice Care in the United States Shows Drop in Length of Care (August 21, 2003)

bullet graphicAging Boomers Drive Up Doctor Visits--Diagnostic Tests and Prescriptions Also on Increase (August 11, 2003)

bullet graphicU.S. Birth Rate Reaches Record Low--Births to Teens Continue 12-Year Decline; Cesarean Deliveries Reach All-Time High (July 25, 2003)

bullet graphicLatest Guide to Health Statistics for Over 40 Nations is Now Available (July 14, 2003)

bullet graphicNew Report Revises Birth and Fertility Rates for the 1990s Uses 2000 Census Population Estimates to Improve Accuracy (August 4, 2003)
Hoja Informativa  (Fact Sheet in Spanish)

bullet graphicMore Americans Seek  Medical Care in Hospital  Emergency Rooms--Injuries Cause One in Three Visits (June 4, 2003)

bullet graphicHHS Issues New Report on Americans' overall Physical Activity Levels--One in Five Adults Engage in High Level of Activity, But One in Four are Largely Inactive (May 14, 2003)

bullet graphicNew Report Shows Link between Community Environment and Women's Health (April 22, 2003)

bullet graphicNew Report Shows Current Patterns of Hospitalization in the United States--Hospital Stays Much Shorter Now than 30 Years Ago (April 9, 2003)

bullet graphicHHS Study Finds Life Expectancy in the U.S. Rose to 77.2 Years in 2001--Annual Mortality Report Also Includes New Category for Terrorism Homicide (March 14, 2003)

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2002

bullet graphicHHS Issues New Report Showing More American Children Received Health Insurance in Early 2002--Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the January-June 2002 NHIS (December 31, 2002)

bullet graphicNew Birth Report Shows More Moms Get Prenatal Care--Births: Final Data for 2001 (December 18, 2002)

bullet graphicAmerican Women Are Waiting to Begin Families; Average Age at First Birth up More Than 3 Years From 1970 to 2000--Mean Age of Mother, 1970-2000 (December 11, 2002)

bullet graphicObesity Still on the Rise, New Data Show (October 8, 2002)

bullet graphicFinal 2000 Mortality Statistics Now Available
(September 16, 2002)

bullet graphicHHS Issues Report Showing Dramatic Improvements in America's Health Over Past 50 Years--Infant Mortality at Record Low, Life Expectancy at Record High (September 12, 2002)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Analyzes Patterns of Body Weight in US Adults--Striking differences by race, ethnicity, gender, and education (September 6, 2002)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Analyzes Patterns of Infant Mortality in 2000 (August 28, 2002)

bullet graphicNew Report Sheds Light on Trends and Patterns in Marriage, Divorce, and Cohabitation (July 24, 2002)

bullet graphicHHS Report Shows More American Children With Health Coverage; Progress Reflects Success of Bi-Partisan State Children’s Health Insurance Program--Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the 2001 NHIS (July 15, 2002)

bullet graphicHHS Report Shows Teen Birth Rate Falls  to New Record Low in 2001--Births: Preliminary Data for 2001 (June 6, 2002)

bullet graphicPhysician Visits Reach 824 Million in 2000; More Cardiovascular-Renal, Hormone and Metabolic/Nutrient Drug Visits--National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2000 Summary (June 5, 2002)

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rates Decline in all States During the 1990s
(May 30, 2002)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Looks at Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder--Attention Deficit Disorder and Learning Disability: United States, 1997-98 (May 22, 2002)

bullet graphicComprehensive Report on 2000 Growth Charts Available
(May 13, 2002)

bullet graphicVisits to the Emergency Department Increase Nationwide--National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2000 Emergency Department Summary (April 22, 2002)

bullet graphicHHS Report Shows 7 in 10 Adults are Not Active Regularly
Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Adults: United States, 1997–98 (Released April 7, 2002)

bullet graphicWomen Are Having More Children, New Report Shows Teen Births Continue to Decline--Births: Final Data for 2000 (February 12, 2002)

bullet graphicHealth Insurance Coverage Improves for American Children--Early Release of Selected Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Data From
January-June 2001 
(Released February 4, 2002)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Shows Decline in Infant Mortality Rate in 1999 Analyzes Patterns of Infant Mortality (January 31, 2002)

bullet graphicHHS Report Finds Health Improves for Most Racial, Ethnic Groups; But Disparities Remain in Some Areas--Healthy People 2000: Trends in Racial and Ethnic-Specific Rates for the Health Status Indicators: United States, 1990-98 (January 24, 2002)

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2001

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Tracks Trends in Cesarean Births and VBACs during the 1990s (December 27, 2001)

bullet graphicLife Expectancy Hits New High in 2000; Mortality Declines for Several Leading Causes of Death--Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2000 (October 10, 2001)

bullet graphicNew Estimates for Asthma Tracked (October 5, 2001)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report on US  Mortality U.S. Mortality Patterns
(
September 25, 2001)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Tracks Trends in Teen Births from 1940-2000 (September 25, 2001)

bullet graphicCDC Releases Report on Alcohol Use in the United States
(
September 21, 2001)

bullet graphicKey Health Measures Tracked in National Survey
(
September 20, 2001)

bullet graphicHHS Issues Report on Community Health in Rural, Urban Areas; Statistics Show Suburban Residents Fare Better in Many Key Health Indicators--Health, United States, 2001 With Urban and Rural Health Chartbook (September 10, 2001)

bullet graphicSmoking During Pregnancy--Rates Drop Steadily in the 1990's, but among Teen Mothers Progress Has Stalled--Smoking during pregnancy in the 1990s (August 28, 2001)

bullet graphicNew Study Profiles Women's Use of Health Care; Women more likely than men to visit the doctor, more likely to have annual exams--Utilization of Ambulatory Medical Care by Women: United States, 1997-98 (July 25, 2001)

bullet graphicNew CDC Report Shows Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low; U.S. Births Top 4 Million in 2000--Births: Preliminary Data for 2000 (July 24, 2001)

bullet graphicPhysician Visits Increase for Older Patients; Doctors Prescribe More Medications for Patients of All Ages--National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 1999 Summary (July 17, 2001)

bullet graphicMortality Declines for Several Leading Causes of Death in 1999--Deaths: Preliminary Data for 1999 (June 26, 2001)

bullet graphicVisits to the Emergency Department Exceed 100 Million in 1999; Fewer Young People Require Emergency Treatment for Injuries--National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 1999 Emergency Department Summary (June 25, 2001)

bullet graphicTeen Pregnancy Rate Reaches a Record Low in 1997--Trends in Pregnancy Rates for the United States, 1976-97; An Update (June 12, 2001)

bullet graphic43 Percent of First Marriages Break Up Within 15 Years--First Marriage Dissolution, Divorce, and Remarriage: United States (May 24, 2001)

bullet graphicInternational Classification of Diseases-
10th Revision
(ICD-10)
(
May 17, 2001)
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bullet graphicYear 2000 Population Standard for Age-Adjusting Death Rates in the United States (May 17, /2001)
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bullet graphicHospital Stays Grow Shorter, Heart Disease Leading Cause of Hospitalization--1999 National Hospital Discharge Survey (April 24, 2001)

bullet graphicNew Series of Reports to Monitor Health of Older Americans (April 18, 2001)

bullet graphicHigher Order Multiple Births Drop for First Time in a Decade--Births: Final Data for 1999 (April 17, 2001)

bullet graphicMore American Children and Teens are Overweight--Prevalence of Overweight Among Children and Adolescents: United States, 1999 (March 12, 2001)

bullet graphicHospital Use Down but Avoidable Hospitalizations Increase (March 12, 2001)

bullet graphicSports-Related Injuries Cause 2.6 Million Visits Annually by Children and Young Adults to Emergency Rooms
(March 5, 2001)

bullet graphicNew National Hospital Data Set Now Available
(February 9, 2001)

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2000

bullet graphicNew Report Tracks Trends and Patterns in Nonmarital Births--50-year rise in births to unmarried women levels off during the 1990's (October 18, 2000)

bullet graphicNew CDC Birth Report Shows Teen Birth Rates Continue to Drop; Report Also Covers Key Aspects of Maternal and Infant Health--Births: Preliminary Data for 1999.
(August 8, 2000)

bullet graphicMammography on the Rise for Women Age 50 and Over--Health, United States, 2000 With Adolescent Health Chartbook. (July 26, 2000)

bullet graphicGun Deaths Among Children and Teens Drop Sharply--Deaths: Final Data for 1998. (July 24, 2000)

bullet graphicInfant Mortality Statistics Show Variation by Race, Ethnicity, and State (July 20, 2000)

bullet graphicNew Report Details Injuries in America--the place, type, and cause of 41 million injuries annually (June 20, 2000)

bullet graphicNew Pediatric Growth Charts Provide Tool To Ward Off Future Weight Problems--CDC Growth Charts: United States. (May 30, 2000)

bullet graphicTop Health Stories of 1999, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (May 24, 2000)

bullet graphicState Data on Teen Births Now Available--Variations in Teenage Birth Rates, 1991-98:  National and State Trends
(April 24, 2000)

bullet graphicBirths in the United States Increase for the First Time Since 1990--Births: Final Data for 1998. (March 28, 2000)

bullet graphicNutrition Monitoring in the United States: The Directory of Federal and State Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Activities--Up-to-date Guide to Federal and State Nutrition Data and Research Activities (March 21, 2000)

bullet graphicU.S. Nursing Homes Profiled in A New Report--An Overview of Nursing Home Facilities:  Data from the 1997 National Nursing Home Survey (March 1, 2000)

bullet graphicPuerto Ricans' Health Fares Worse Than Other U.S. Hispanics--Health Outcomes Among Hispanic Subgroups: Data from the National Health Interview Survey, 1992-95
(February 23, 2000)

 bullet graphicU.S. Pregnancy Rate Lowest in Two Decades--New Report Documents Trends in Births, Abortions, and Miscarriages (February 11, 2000)

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1999

bullet graphicNew NCHS Publications Address Critical Issues in Health Care (December 31, 1999)

bullet graphicU.S. Pregnancy Rate Lowest in Two Decades--New Report Documents Trends in Births, Abortions, and Miscarriages
(December 15, 1999)

bullet graphicAttendant, Place, and Timing and Use of Obstetric Interventions of U.S. Births Change Over Past Decade
(December 2, 1999)

bullet graphicNew Guide to Help Local Communities Establish Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs (October 25, 1999)

bullet graphicAnnual Report on Nation's Health Spotlights Elderly Americans (October 13, 1999)

bullet graphicAIDS Falls From Top Fifteen Causes of Death; Teen Births, Homicides Decline; But no Change in Infant Mortality
(October 5, 1999)

bullet graphicMultiple Birth Rate for Older Women is Sky Rocketing
(September 14, 1999)

bullet graphicInfant Mortality Rates Vary by Race and Ethnicity--New Report Examines Contributing Causes (August 5, 1999)

bullet graphicLatest Data on Ambulatory Medical Care in America--New Information Available on Managed Care (July 12, 1999)

bullet graphicNCHS Appoints New Leaders for National Health Surveys
(July 12, 1999)

bullet graphicLatest Final Mortality Statistics Available (June 30, 1999)

bullet graphicNew Report Documents Improvement in American's Health
(June 10, 1999)

bullet graphicNew Data Show AIDS Patients Less Likely to be Hospitalized (June 9, 1999)

bullet graphicMaternal and Child Health Compared in U.S. and Russia
(May 25, 1999)

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rate Down in All States Drives U.S. Birth Rate to Record Low (April 29, 1999)

bullet graphicAmbulatory and Inpatient Procedures (April 20, 1999)

bullet graphicFolate and Vitamin B12 Blood Concentrations Vary by Race and Ethnicity; Supplement Users Have Higher Concentrations (March 26, 1999)

bullet graphicNew NHANES Survey Kicks Off (March 18, 1999)

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1998

bullet graphicTeens Less Likely to Have Second Baby (December 17, 1998)

bullet graphicAmbulatory and Inpatient Procedures (December 16, 1998)

bullet graphicSmoking Among Teen Mothers is on the Rise
(November 19, 1998)

bullet graphicFinal Mortality Data for 1996 Sets New Records Highest Life Expectancy and Lowest Infant Mortality Rate  
(November 10, 1998)

bullet graphicCurrent Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, 1995 (October 30, 1998)

bullet graphicNutrition Monitoring in the United States and Related Research Activities (October 23, 1998)

bullet graphicSIDS Deaths Reach New Record Low in 1997, but Disparities Persist for Minority Communities
(October 22, 1998)

bullet graphicOffice Visits to Orthopedic Surgeons: United States, 1995-96 (October 7, 1998)

bullet graphicAIDS falls from Top Ten Causes of Death; Teen Births, Infant Mortality, Homicide All Decline (October 7, 1998)

bullet graphicInjury Mortality Varies by Country (October 5, 1998)

bullet graphicHealth In America Tied to Income and Education
(July 30, 1998)

bullet graphicUpdate on Risk Factors for Infant Mortality (August 27, 1998)

bullet graphicLatest Birth Statistics for the Nation Released (June 30, 1998)

bullet graphicTeenage Births in the United States: State Trends, 1991-96, an Update (June 30, 1998)

bullet graphicReport Documents Three Decades of Surgical Sterilization Trends (June 26, 1998)

bullet graphicNew Study Shows Lower Mortality Rates for Infants Delivered By Certified Nurse Midwives (May 19, 1998)

bullet graphicTeen Birth Rates Down in All States (April 30, 1998)

bullet graphic10 Million Americans of All Ages Do not Get Enough to Eat (March 26, 1998)

bullet graphicNew Report on Declining Cancer Incidence and Death Rates; Report Shows Progress in Controlling Cancer  
(March 12, 1998)

bullet graphicFirm Size, Location Determines Who Gets Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance (March 10, 1998)

bullet graphicInjury Visits to Hospital Emergency Departments
(March 3, 1998)

bullet graphicNew Study Identifies Infants at Greatest Health Risk (February 26, 1998)

bullet graphicNew Study of Patterns of Death in the United States (February 23, 1998)

bullet graphicNew Study Profiles Hispanic Births in America (February 13, 1998)

bullet graphicHHS Issues First Comprehensive Survey of Working Women's Health (February 10, 1998)

bullet graphicLatex Allergy Testing in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (January 28, 1998)

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1997

bullet graphicNew Report on Disability Available from NCHS
(November 13, 1997)

bullet graphicTriplet Births: Trends and Outcomes, 1971-94
(November 13, 1997)

bullet graphicNew Report on Disability Available from NCHS
(November 1997)

bullet graphicVital Statistics Report Shows Significant Gain in Health (September 11, 1997)

Report on Nation's Health Documents Toll of Injuries in U.S. (July 24, 1997)

Federal Government Issues Key Report on Well-Being of Nation's Children (July 2, 1997)

bullet graphic1995 Final Mortality Statistics Released (June 12, 1997)

bullet graphic1995 Birth Statistics Released (June 10, 1997)

bullet graphicNew Report Documents Trends in Childbearing, Reproductive Health (June 5, 1997)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America (June 1997)

Teen Sex Down, New Study Shows (May 1, 1997)

bullet graphicMother's Educational Level Influences Birth Rate
(April 24, 1997)

Atlas Reveals New Mortality Patterns for the United States (April 14, 1997)

More Americans of all Ages are Overweight (March 6, 1997)

Blood Lead Levels Keep Dropping; New Guidelines Proposed for Those Most Vulnerable (February 20, 1997)

Americans Less Likely to Use Nursing Home Care Today (January 23, 1997)

bullet graphicFamily Environment Affects Health of Family Members  (January 1997) 

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1996

bullet graphicTeenage Birth Rates Down in a Majority of States
(December 19, 1996)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America (December 1996)

bullet graphicHealthy People 2000 Review, 1995-96

bullet graphicAmbulatory Care Visits for Asthma: United States,
1993-94
(September 26, 1996)

bullet graphicVital Statistics Report Shows Broad Gains in the Nation's Health (October 4, 1996)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America (September 1996)

bullet graphicReporting of Marriage and Divorce Statistics

bullet graphicTeen Births Drop For Third Straight Year (June 24, 1996)

bullet graphicHHS Issues Annual "Health, United States" Report, with Special Profile of Women's Health (June 18, 1996)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America (June 1996)

bullet graphicExposure to Second-Hand Smoke Widespread (April 23, 1996)

bullet graphicNew Director Named to Head NCHS (April 1, 1996)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America (March 1996)

bullet graphicAdvance Report of Final Mortality Statistics, United States: 1993 (February 29, 1996)

bullet graphicMortality Trends for Alzheimer's Disease (February 29, 1996)

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1995

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America(December 1995)

bullet graphicCDC Releases Natality and Teen Pregnancy Reports (September 21, 1995)

bullet graphicMonitoring Health Care in America, (September 1995)

bullet graphicHealthy People 2000 Review, 1994, (July 31, 1995)

bullet graphicAdvance Report of Final Marriage Statistics, 1989 and 1990, (July 17, 1995)

bullet graphicMany Teens Engage in Risk-Taking Behaviors That Can Lead to Chronic Disease, Injury, or Death, (July 11, 1995)

bullet graphicU.S. Infant and General Mortality: Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities, (July 9, 1995)

bullet graphicAnnual Report on Nation's Health Shows Continued Disparities (June 22, 1995)

bullet graphicBirths to Unmarried Mothers: United States, (June 6, 1995)

bullet graphicBirth Characteristics for Asian or Pacific Islander Subgroups, (May 11, 1995)

bullet graphicRelationship Between Cigarette Smoking and Other Unhealthy Behaviors Among Our Nation's Youth: United States, (April 24, 1995)

bullet graphicAdvance Report of Final Divorce Statistics, (April 18, 1995)

bullet graphicOffice Visits for Glaucoma: United States, (March 30, 1995)

bullet graphicAdvance Report of Final Mortality Statistics, (March 22, 1995) (Corrected and reprinted) 

bullet graphicContraceptive Use in the United States, (February 14, 1995)

bullet graphicInjury-Related Visits to Hospital Emergency Departments: United States, (February 1, 1995)

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1994

bullet graphicOverweight Teens Increase to 21 Percent (November 10, 1994)

bullet graphicAdvance Report of Final Natality Statistics (October 25, 1994)

bullet graphicHealth Insurance and Cancer Screening Among Women(August 3, 1994)

bullet graphicBlood Lead Levels in the U.S. Population (July 26, 1994)

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