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This is a podcast is a song about mosquitoes, written and performed by the MARU Health Angels Band, all employees of CDC at the time of the recording. Band members: K.M. Johnson, T.E. Walton (Retired); D.F. Antczak (Cornell University); W.H. Dietz (CDC); and D.H. Martin (Louisiana State University Health Science Center).  

Crab Hole Mosquito Blues — The Song

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This is a podcast is a song about mosquitoes, written and performed by the MARU Health Angels Band, all employees of CDC at the time of the recording. Band members: K.M. Johnson, T.E. Walton (Retired); D.F. Antczak (Cornell University); W.H. Dietz (CDC); and D.H. Martin (Louisiana State University Health Science Center).  Created: 4/26/2011 by National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (NCEZID).   Date Released: 4/26/2011.

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This podcast reflects on one of the greatest pioneers in virology, Dr. Frank John Fenner. Dr. Frederick Murphy, a member of EID's editorial board and the Institute of Medicine, and professor of Pathology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, shares professional and personal stories of Dr. Frank Fenner.  

In Memoriam: Dr. Frank John Fenner

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This podcast reflects on one of the greatest pioneers in virology, Dr. Frank John Fenner. Dr. Frederick Murphy, a member of EID's editorial board and the Institute of Medicine, and professor of Pathology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, shares professional and personal stories of Dr. Frank Fenner.  Created: 4/22/2011 by National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (NCEZID).   Date Released: 4/26/2011.

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In this podcast, CDC Tracking experts discuss modeled air data.
Do you have a question for our Tracking experts? Please e-mail questions to trackingsupport@cdc.gov.  

Tracks FAQs: What is Modeled Air Data?

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In this podcast, CDC Tracking experts discuss modeled air data. Do you have a question for our Tracking experts? Please e-mail questions to trackingsupport@cdc.gov.  Created: 4/25/2011 by National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Environmental Health Tracking Branch.   Date Released: 4/25/2011.

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In this podcast, Liz York, CDC's Chief Sustainability Officer, discusses tips for environmental stewardship and CDC's plans for Earth Day.  

Supporting a Healthy Planet

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In this podcast, Liz York, CDC's Chief Sustainability Officer, discusses tips for environmental stewardship and CDC's plans for Earth Day.  Created: 4/20/2011 by CDC Office of Sustainability (OD/OCOO/Sustainability).   Date Released: 4/20/2011.

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This video presents information about salt as a major contributor to high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke.  

Salt Matters: Preserving Choice, Protecting Health (Long Version)

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This video presents information about salt as a major contributor to high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke.  Created: 2/1/2011 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP).   Date Released: 4/20/2011.

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En este podcast para niños, los chicos de Kidtastics hablan sobre las medidas de seguridad que se deben observar al salir para andar en bicicleta o patinar.  

Precauciones al andar en bicicleta o patinar (Stay Safe Riding Bikes or Skating Outside)

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En este podcast para niños, los chicos de Kidtastics hablan sobre las medidas de seguridad que se deben observar al salir para andar en bicicleta o patinar.  Created: 2/2/2011 by National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC).   Date Released: 4/19/2011.

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April is National STD Awareness Month. STDs can affect anyone. Many STDs don't have symptoms so it's important to get tested.  

STD Awareness Month PSA (:30)

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April is National STD Awareness Month. STDs can affect anyone. Many STDs don't have symptoms so it's important to get tested.  Created: 4/19/2011 by National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention.   Date Released: 4/19/2011.

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Abril es el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre las Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual (ETS). Las ETS pueden afectar a cualquier persona. Muchas ETS no tienen síntomas, por lo que es importante hacerse pruebas de detección.  

PSA de radio Mes de Concientización sobre las ETS PSA de radio (30 seg) (STD Awareness Month PSA (:30))

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Abril es el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre las Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual (ETS). Las ETS pueden afectar a cualquier persona. Muchas ETS no tienen síntomas, por lo que es importante hacerse pruebas de detección.  Created: 4/19/2011 by National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention.   Date Released: 4/20/2011.

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This podcast answers a listener's question about her medications and an international trip she's planning.  

Medications and International Travel

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This podcast answers a listener's question about her medications and an international trip she's planning.  Created: 4/12/2011 by National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID).   Date Released: 4/12/2011.

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This podcast is an overview of resources from the Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Call: State Level Pediatric Emergency Preparedness. States play a critical role in the recovery of pediatric health following a disaster, and should have appropriate "All- Hazards" emergency preparedness plans that address the unique needs of children. The program addresses gaps in pediatric preparedness and national recommendations to improve pediatric emergency preparedness at the state level.  

Pediatric Emergency Preparedness: State Level Planning

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This podcast is an overview of resources from the Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Call: State Level Pediatric Emergency Preparedness. States play a critical role in the recovery of pediatric health following a disaster, and should have appropriate "All- Hazards" emergency preparedness plans that address the unique needs of children. The program addresses gaps in pediatric preparedness and national recommendations to improve pediatric emergency preparedness at the state level.  Created: 4/11/2011 by National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities and the Emergency Communication System (ECS)/Joint Information Center (JIC); Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR).   Date Released: 4/11/2011.

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This podcast discusses an outbreak of vaccinia virus in Maryland in 2008. Christine Hughes, a health scientist with the Poxvirus and Rabies Branch at CDC, and co-author of a paper in the April 2011 issue of CDC's journal, discusses vaccinia virus infections in a martial arts gym.  

Vaccinia Virus Infections in a Martial Arts Gym

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This podcast discusses an outbreak of vaccinia virus in Maryland in 2008. Christine Hughes, a health scientist with the Poxvirus and Rabies Branch at CDC, and co-author of a paper in the April 2011 issue of CDC's journal, discusses vaccinia virus infections in a martial arts gym.  Created: 4/4/2011 by National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (NCEZID).   Date Released: 4/5/2011.

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This podcast highlights the importance of integrating laboratory services to maximize service delivery to patients.  

Laboratories: Integrating Services

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This podcast highlights the importance of integrating laboratory services to maximize service delivery to patients.  Created: 4/4/2011 by National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP).   Date Released: 4/7/2011.

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This podcast is based on the April, 2011 CDC Vital Signs report. Having a child during the teen years comes at a high cost to the young mother, her child, and the community. Get tips to help break the cycle of teen pregnancy.  

Teen Pregnancy — What You Need to Know

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This podcast is based on the April, 2011 CDC Vital Signs report. Having a child during the teen years comes at a high cost to the young mother, her child, and the community. Get tips to help break the cycle of teen pregnancy.  Created: 4/5/2011 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).   Date Released: 4/5/2011.

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This 60 second PSA is based on the April, 2011 CDC Vital Signs report. Having a child during the teen years comes at a high cost to the young mother, her child, and the community. Get tips to help break the cycle of teen pregnancy.  

Teen Pregnancy — What You Need to Know PSA (:60)

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This 60 second PSA is based on the April, 2011 CDC Vital Signs report. Having a child during the teen years comes at a high cost to the young mother, her child, and the community. Get tips to help break the cycle of teen pregnancy.  Created: 4/5/2011 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).   Date Released: 4/5/2011.

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This podcast discusses sexual violence - what it is, the long-term health problems it can contribute to, and tips to stop it before it begins.  

Sexual Violence

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This podcast discusses sexual violence - what it is, the long-term health problems it can contribute to, and tips to stop it before it begins.  Created: 4/4/2011 by National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC).   Date Released: 4/4/2011.

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In this podcast, CDC Tracking experts address how you can get a better view of suppressed data.
Do you have a question for our Tracking experts? Please e-mail questions to trackingsupport@cdc.gov.  

Tracks FAQs: What Are Suppressed Data And How Can It Be Used?

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In this podcast, CDC Tracking experts address how you can get a better view of suppressed data. Do you have a question for our Tracking experts? Please e-mail questions to trackingsupport@cdc.gov.  Created: 3/9/2011 by National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Environmental Health Tracking Branch.   Date Released: 3/9/2011.

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April is National STD Awareness Month. In this PSA, native communities, especially adolescents and young adults, are encouraged to get educated, tested, and treated by visiting gytnow.org.  

National STD Awareness Month and GYT: Get Yourself Tested PSA (:60)

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April is National STD Awareness Month. In this PSA, native communities, especially adolescents and young adults, are encouraged to get educated, tested, and treated by visiting gytnow.org.  Created: 3/3/2011 by National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention.   Date Released: 3/3/2011.

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This 30-second PSA explains how to prevent and recognize early symptoms Lyme disease.  

Prevent Lyme Disease/Spring and Summer PSA (:30)

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This 30-second PSA explains how to prevent and recognize early symptoms Lyme disease.  Created: 1/4/2011 by Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD).   Date Released: 1/6/2011.

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This 30-second PSA explains how to prevent and recognize early symptoms Lyme disease.  

Prevent Lyme Disease Among You and Your Children/Spring and Summer PSA (:30)

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This 30-second PSA explains how to prevent and recognize early symptoms Lyme disease.  Created: 1/4/2011 by Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD).   Date Released: 1/6/2011.

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This 30-second PSA explains how to recognize early symptoms Lyme disease and provides prevention tips.  

Recognize the Early Signs of Lyme Disease PSA (:30)

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This 30-second PSA explains how to recognize early symptoms Lyme disease and provides prevention tips.  Created: 1/4/2011 by Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD).   Date Released: 1/6/2011.

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Autism is a developmental disability that affects about 1 in 110 children in the U.S. This podcast discusses how early identification of autism is key to getting children the help they need to reach their full potential.  

Autism Awareness (A Minute of Health with CDC)

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Autism is a developmental disability that affects about 1 in 110 children in the U.S. This podcast discusses how early identification of autism is key to getting children the help they need to reach their full potential.  Created: 4/21/2011 by MMWR.   Date Released: 4/21/2011.

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Autism is a developmental disability. A recent CDC study found that 1 in 110 children in the U.S. is affected by a form of autism. In this podcast, Katie Green discusses ways to recognize autism in children.   

Autism Awareness (A Cup of Health with CDC)

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Autism is a developmental disability. A recent CDC study found that 1 in 110 children in the U.S. is affected by a form of autism. In this podcast, Katie Green discusses ways to recognize autism in children.  Created: 4/21/2011 by MMWR.   Date Released: 4/21/2011.

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