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We Support a Healthier Future - Healthy People 2020

Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC - DHDSP

Organization URL(s)

ccdinfo@cdc.gov
www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/index.htm

Other Contact Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Hwy, NE
Mail Stop K-47

Atlanta, GA 30341–3717

800-CDC-INFO (Voice - Toll-free)
(770) 488–8151 (FAX)
800-232-6348 (TTY)

Description

CDC's Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention works to improve cardiovascular health through public health strategies and policies that promote healthy lifestyles and behaviors, healthy environments and communities, and access to early and affordable detection and treatment. CDC employs science, connections, and action to prevent, detect, and improve standards of care for heart disease and stroke and to reduce associated health disparities. CDC provides funding, technical support, and resources to state health departments, tribes, and other partners.

Online Resources

FAQs about WISEWOMAN – Well–Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation
http://www.cdc.gov/wisewoman/faqs.htm
World Salt Awareness Week: Link Between Sodium and Stroke
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/Sodium/

Print Resources

CDC-INFO PUBLICATIONS on heart diseases and stroke can be ordered at http://wwwn.cdc.gov/pubs/dhdsp.aspx