Features: 2011 Library
December
Healthy 2012!
Enjoy A New Year of Healthy Possibilities.
(Published: December 30, 2011)
Hockey Concussions
Teaming Up to Protect Young Athletes.
(Published: December 27, 2011)
PulseNet & Food
Detecting Foodborne Illness.
(Published: December 27, 2011)
Smoking Cessation
2012: Your Year to Quit Smoking
(Published: December 27, 2011)
Arthritis
Arthritis Contributes to Physical Inactivity.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
Family Holidays
Gather & Share Your Family Health History.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
Heart Health ABCS
A Twist on Gift-giving this Season Could Change a Million Hearts.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
Tracking Network
Environmental Public Health Tracking Network.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
Winter Travel
Flu-Free, Healthy Travel this Winter.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
Women's Health
Women's Health 2011: A Year in Review.
(Published: December 19, 2011)
State Programs
State Cancer Programs Put Research into Action.
(Published: December 16, 2011)
Violence
New Survey Findings on Domestic and Sexual Violence.
(Published: December 14, 2011)
Arthritis Pain
A Tool to Help Reduce Arthritis Pain and Disability.
(Published: December 12, 2011)
Road Safety
Stay Safe This Holiday Season.
(Published: December 12, 2011)
Store Meds Safely
Put Medicines Up and Away and Out of Sight.
(Published: December 12, 2011)
Tuberculosis
New Treatment Option for Latent TB Infection.
(Published: December 12, 2011)
New CDC Home Page
We invite you to take a peek at the new design and let us know what you think.
(Published: December 5, 2011)
Health Hazard
Lead Can Be Found in Some Toys.
(Published: December 5, 2011)
Heavy Bleeding
Learn the Symptoms and Talk with Your Doctor.
(Published: December 5, 2011)
Holiday Health
Twelve Health and Safety Tips for the Holidays.
(Published: December 5, 2011)
NIVW
December 4-10 is National Influenza Vaccination Week!
(Published: December 2, 2011)
November
VitalSigns: World AIDS DAY
HIV Prevention Through Care and Treatment.
(Published: November 29, 2011)
Celebrations
Managing Diabetes During the Holidays
(Published: November 21, 2011)
Flu Vaccines
Flu Vaccines Have Good Safety Records.
(Published: November 28, 2011)
Pregnant
Watch a Video about Protecting Mom and Baby.
(Published: November 28, 2011)
World AIDS Day
Leading with Science: Uniting for Action.
(Published: November 28, 2011)
Caregivers
Policies are Needed to Support Caregivers
(Published: November 21, 2011)
Celebrations
Managing Diabetes During the Holidays
(Published: November 21, 2011)
Drug Resistance
Preventing Antibiotic Resistance
(Published: November 21, 2011)
Family History
Document Your Family's Health History.
(Published: November 21, 2011)
Quit Smoking
A healthier life begins with one smoke-free day!
(Published: November 17, 2011)
Green Holidays
Save Energy and Resoureces this Holiday Season.
(Published: November 14, 2011)
Premature Birth
National Prematurity Awareness Month.
(Published: November 14, 2011)
Student Travel
Advice for Safe and Healthy Travel for Students.
(Published: November 14, 2011)
Lung Cancer Awareness
Don't Smoke and Avoid Secondhand Smoke.
(Published: November 10, 2011)
Minority Health
American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage Month.
(Published: November 7, 2011)
Pneumonia
World Pneumonia Day is November 12.
(Published: November 7, 2011)
Women & Diabetes
Control Blood Sugar Before Pregnancy.
(Published: November 7, 2011)
October
Painkiller Overdoses
Prescription Painkiller Overdoses in the U.S.
(Published: November 1, 2011)
Diabetes Month
Stay Healthy With Diabetes, and Prevent Type 2.
(Published: October 31, 2011)
Epilepsy
Learn More About Epilepsy.
(Published: October 31, 2011)
RSV
Protect Yourself and Your Child.
(Published: October 31, 2011)
Video Contest
CDC's "Are You Prepared?" Video Contest.
(Published: October 26, 2011)
Prevent Infections
Getting Chemotherapy? Learn About Infections.
(Published: October 25, 2011)
Halloween Health
Tips for a Safe and Healthy Halloween.
(Published: October 24, 2011)
Stroke
Reduce Your Chance of Stroke.
(Published: October 24, 2011)
Zombies
New Graphic Novel on Emergency Preparedness.
(Published: October 19, 2011)
Excess Alcohol
The Price of Excessive Alcohol Consumption.
(Published: October 17, 2011)
Hockey Concussions
Learn Concussion Symptoms and Danger Signs.
(Published: October 17, 2011)
SpinaBifidaProgram
How CDC Helps You Live a Healthy Life.
(Published: October 17, 2011)
Youth Obesity
Promote Healthy Eating & Physical Activity in Schools.
(Published: October 17, 2011)
Wash Your Hands
Wash Your Hands to Help Eliminate Germs.
(Published: October 14, 2011)
Nail Gun Safety
Nailing Down the Need for Nail Gun Safety.
(Published: October 13, 2011)
Business Travel
Stay Healthy and Safe.
(Published: October 11, 2011)
Fire Prevention
Protect Your Family from Fire.
(Published: October 11, 2011)
Drinking and Driving
A Threat to Everyone.
(Published: October 4, 2011)
Outbreak Update
Outbreak of Listeriosis Linked to Cantaloupe
(Published: October 4, 2011)
Disabilities
Learn How to Ensure Access to Mammograms.
(Published: October 3, 2011)
Got Mice?
Seal, Trap, and Clean Up to Control Rodents.
(Published: October 3, 2011)
September
New Grant Awards
$103 Million to Prevent Chronic Disease.
(Published: September 27, 2011)
HIV/AIDS
National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
(Published: September 26, 2011)
Learning @ CDC
Public Health Training for All.
(Published: September 26, 2011)
Success Stories
New innovative Success Stories Web Site.
(Published: September 26, 2011)
Travel with Kids
Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy When You Travel.
(Published: September 26, 2011)
Alzheimer's
World Alzheimer's Day September 21st.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
Diabetes
Diabetes Resources in Spanish.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
"Inside Knowledge"
Get the Facts About Gynecologic Cancers.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
Keep Them Safe
Child Passenger Safety.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
UN Summit
Addressing the world's major emerging health threat
(Published: September 19, 2011)
Seasonal Flu
Protect Yourself and Loved Ones against Flu.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
Gynecologic Cancer
New Resources for Women.
(Published: September 14, 2011)
ADHD
Description Learn About Available ADHD Resources
(Published: September 12, 2011)
Blood Cancers
Learn About Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma
(Published: September 12, 2011)
Color Me Safe
Color Me Safe – A Coloring Book from CDC's Injury Center
(Published: September 12, 2011)
Contagion Movie
Fact and Fiction in Film
(Published: September 9, 2011)
9/11/2001
CDC before and after September 11, 2001.
(Published: September 9, 2011)
Contagion Movie
Fact and Fiction in Film
(Published: September 9, 2011)
Tobacco Use
Adult Smoking Drops During 2005–2010.
(Published: September 6, 2011)
Mental Illness
Monitoring Mental Illness to Guide Prevention.
(Published: September 2, 2011)
Sickle Cell
Learn More About Sickle Cell Disease.
(Published: September 2, 2011)
Suicide
Prevent Suicide in Your Community.
(Published: September 2, 2011)
August
Newborn Screening
Newborn Screening Can Help Prevent Problems.
(Published: Aug 29, 2011)
Hurricane Irene
Get A Kit, Make A Plan, Be Prepared
(Published: Aug 23, 2011)
Five Minutes for Health
Health Tips You Can Do in Five Minutes or Less
(Published: Aug 22, 2011)
Healthy Swimming
Healthy Swimming Year-Round
(Published: Aug 22, 2011)
Live Longer
Practice Healthy Behaviors for a Longer Life.
(Published: Aug 18, 2011)
Adult Vaccines
Adults need immunizations too.
(Published: Aug 15, 2011)
Hepatitis B Chronic Hepatitis B and Asian & Pacific Islanders.
(Published: Aug 15, 2011)
Road Safety
Road Safety During International Travel
(Published: Aug 8, 2011)
Cancer
We Can Reduce Inequalities in Cancer Care.
(Published: Aug 8, 2011)
Road Safety
Road Safety During International Travel
(Published: Aug 8, 2011)
West Nile Virus
Who Cares about Mosquito Bites? We Do.
(Published: Aug 8, 2011)
Breastfeeding
Help Prevent Childhood Obesity From Birth.
(Published: Aug 2, 2011)
Shingles
Know Who Should Get Vaccinated.
(Published: Aug 1, 2011)
July
Hepatitis Awareness
Hepatitis Awareness Month.
(Published: July 28, 2011)
Disability?
Read Tips on How to Care for Your Health.
(Published: July 25, 2011)
Family Reunion
Tips for a Safe and Healthy Family Reunion.
(Published: July 25, 2011)
Preventing Rabies
Protect Your Family from Rabies.
(Published: July 25, 2011)
Preview
Preview New Design of CDC Home Page.
(Published: July 25, 2011)
Sustainability
Planning Healthy Communities.
(Published: July 25, 2011)
Famine
CDC Analysis Supports Declaration of Famine.
(Published: July 22, 2011)
Working Outside
Avoid the Hazards of Outdoor Summer Work
(Published: July 19, 2011)
Fragile X
Find Out More About Fragile X Syndrome.
(Published: July 18, 2011)
Group B Strep
Protect Your Baby from Group B Strep.
(Published: July 18, 2011)
Prevent Cancer
Cancer Prevention Starts in Childhood.
(Published: July 14, 2011)
Safe Surgery
Avoid Infections Related to Surgery.
(Published: July 13, 2011)
Cancer Screening
1 in 3 Adults Are Not Getting Screened.
(Published: July 5, 2011)
Concussion
Learn to Prevent & Recognize Concussions.
(Published: July 11, 2011)
Healthy Pets
Tips to Prevent Illnesses and Injuries from Pets.
(Published: July 11, 2011)
Pregnancy
Sign Up to Receive Health Tips on Your Phone.
(Published: July 11, 2011)
Cancer Screening
1 in 3 Adults Are Not Getting Screened.
(Published: July 5, 2011)
Iron Storage
Learn about Symptoms and Treatment.
(Published: July 5, 2011)
Yellow Book 2012
New Edition of CDC's Yellow Book Released.
(Published: July 5, 2011)
Summertime Safety
Stay Safe and Healthy this Summer.
(Published: July 1, 2011)
June
WTC Illnesses
James Zadroga Act: Help for WTC Responders.
(Published: June 27, 2011)
Leptospirosis
Heading Outdoors? Help Avoid Infection.
(Published: June 27, 2011)
Pedestrian Safety
Stay Safe While Walking Near Traffic!
(Published: June 27, 2011)
Peer Learning
Public Health Professionals Collaborate.
(Published: June 27, 2011)
Cruise Ships
Stay Healthy when You Go On a Cruise.
(Published: May 2, 2011)
Food Poisoning
Prevent Illness from Clostridium Perfringens.
(Published: June 20, 2011)
NHTD 2011
Answer the Call; Take the Test and Take Control.
(Published: June 20, 2011)
No Sugar Drinks
Drink Fewer Sugar-sweetened Beverages.
(Published: June 20, 2011)
Prevention
America's Plan for Better Health and Wellness.
(Published: June 16, 2011)
Tobacco Controls
Tighter Tobacco Controls Impact Public Health.
(Published: June 14, 2011)
Disparities
Health Risks Among Sexual Minority Youth.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Elder Abuse
Prevent Elder Abuse in Your Community.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Tuberculosis
What You Should Know About TB.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Tuskegee Study
US Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Fall Risks for Older Adults
Falls can have serious consequences for older adults.
(Published: June 9, 2011)
Salmonella
Seven Tips: Make Sure your Food is Safer to Eat.
(Published: June 7, 2011)
CDC Museum
Off the Beaten Path: Violence, Women, and Art.
(Published: June 6, 2011)
Tourette Syndrome
Learn What it is and the Resources Available.
(Published: June 6, 2011)
HIV/AIDS
30 years of HIV/AIDS Prevention.
(Published: June 3, 2011)
May
CCancer Survivors
CDC Works with Partners to Help Survivors
(Published: May 31, 2011)
Cytomegalovirus
Your Unborn Baby Can Get an Infection
(Published: May 31, 2011)
Quit Smoking
World No Tobacco Day is May 31.
(Published: May 26, 2011)
One Test. Two Lives.
CDC Recommends HIV Screening for Prenatal Care
(Published: May 26, 2011)
Quit Smoking
World No Tobacco Day is May 31.
(Published: May 26, 2011)
Eagle Books Exhibit
Artwork at Museum Illustrates Healthy Living
(Published: May 24, 2011)
Podcasts
Portable Health and Safety Information
(Published: May 24, 2011)
Baby Hearing
Screen Your Newborn during the First Month.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Be Prepared
Prepare to Stay Safe in a Hurricane.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Boating Safety
Enjoy the Water Safely!
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Outdoor Safety
Stay Healthy and Safe Outdoors.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Stroke
May is Stroke Awareness Month.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Swim Healthy!
Prevent Swimmer's Ear.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Zombie Blog
Are You Prepared for a Real Emergency?
(Published: May 19, 2011)
Cancer Research
Using Science to Reduce the Burden of Cancer.
(Published: May 16, 2011)
CDC Video Contest
Healthy Swimming Video Contest! Win $1,000!
(Published: May 16, 2011)
After a Flood
Know How to Protect Your Health & Safety.
(Published: May 13, 2011)
Crash Costs
Save Lives and Money.
(Published: May 11, 2011)
Lyme Disease
Prevent Tick Bites.
(Published: May 9, 2011)
Control Asthma
You Can Prevent Asthma Attacks.
(Published: May 3, 2011)
Teen Pregnancy
May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month.
(Published: May 2, 2011)
April
MRSA in Healthcare
Key Things You Should Know.
(Published: April 25, 2011)
Salmonella and Eggs
Tips to Help Prevent a Salmonella Infection from Eggs.
(Published: April 25, 2011)
Secondhand Smoke
Smoke-free Protections Vary Across States.
(Published: April 25, 2011)
Earth Day 2011!
CDC Celebrates Earth Day
(Published: April 22, 2011)
Autism
Be a Family's Champion; Learn the Signs.
(Published: April 18, 2011)
Healthy Baby
Fortification with Folic Acid Can Help.
(Published: April 18, 2011)
Autism Research
Read What CDC is Doing to Understand Autism.
(Published: April 11, 2011)
Cancer Registries
Providing Quality Cancer Data for Research.
(Published: April 11, 2011)
Child Abuse
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
(Published: April 11, 2011)
Alcohol Awareness
April is Alcohol Awareness Month.
(Published: April 6, 2011)
Teen Pregnancy
The Importance of Prevention.
(Published: April 5, 2011)
Cancer Control
Collaborating to Conquer Cancer.
(Published: April 4, 2011)
Live Injury-Free!
National Public Health Week 2011.
(Published: April 4, 2011)
World Health Day
Fight Antimicrobial Resistance.
(Published: April 4, 2011)
March
Assessment Tool
Communities Act to Prevent Chronic Diseases.
(Published: March 28, 2011)
Mumps
Make Sure Your Child is Fully Immunized.
(Published: March 28, 2011)
Older Drivers
Stay Safe On the Road.
(Published: March 24, 2011)
Cerebral Palsy
Learn the Signs, Causes and What to Do.
(Published: March 21, 2011)
RSB Conference
Conference on Radiation Emergency Preparedness
(Published: March 21, 2011)
Radiation
Emergency Prep redness.
(Published: March 17, 2011)
Older Adults
Older Adults Not Getting Recommended Services.
(Published: March 14, 2011)
Screen for Life
Colon Cancer Campaign Features Terrence Howard.
(Published: March 14, 2011)
Tsunamis
Public Health Issues Caused by Tsunamis.
(Published: March 11, 2011)
Blood Clots
Take Simple Steps to Protect Yourself.
(Published: March 7, 2011)
Patient Safety
Ten Ways To Be a Safe Patient
(Published: March 7, 2011)
February
Budget for Health
Learn Cheap Ways to Be Healthy.
(Published: February 22, 2011)
Health Disparities
Impacting Change at State and Local Levels
(Published: February 17, 2011)
Muscular Dystrophy
Learn About the Signs and Care Considerations.
(Published: February 14, 2011)
Polio Facts
Vaccine Success Keeps US Polio-Free
(Published: February 7, 2011)
Vital Signs
High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol: Out of Control.
(Published: February 1, 2011)
January
Diabetes
Does Your Family History Include Type 2 Diabetes?
(Published: January 31, 2011)
Raw Milk
Raw (unpasteurized) Milk Can Make You Very Sick.
(Published: January 31, 2011)
Diabetes
Learn about Complications from Diabetes.
(Published: January 26, 2011)
Birth Defects
10 Things You Need to Know About Birth Defects.
(Published: January 24, 2011)
Student Health
Improving the Health of Youth Through Schools.
(Published: January 24, 2011)
Working in Cold
Working in the Cold: Be Prepared, Be Aware.
(Published: January 24, 2011)
CDC Social Media
Follow CDC on Facebook & Twitter
(Published: January 18, 2011)
Go Green
Ride your Bike
(Published: January 18, 2011)
Hib Disease
Is Your Child Protected against Hib Disease?
(Published: January 18, 2011)
Pregnancy
Talk with Your Doctor about Medication Use
(Published: January 18, 2011)
Disparities
CDC Health Disparities & Inequalities Report.
(Published: January 13, 2011)
Haiti Earthquake
One-Year Anniversary.
(Published: January 11, 2011)
Cervical Cancer
Pap Tests and HPV Vaccine Can Help Prevent It.
(Published: January 10, 2011)
Heart Defects
CDC Works to Prevent Congenital Heart Defects.
(Published: January 10, 2011)
Seat Belts
Every Person, Every Seat, Every Trip.
(Published: January 4, 2011)
Cancer Statistics
Report Shows How Many Got or Died from Cancer.
(Published: January 3, 2011)
Healthy New Year
Enjoy a New Year of Healthy Possibilities!
(Published: January 3, 2011)
Prevent Rubella
MMR: Make Sure Your Child Is Fully Immunized.
(Published: January 3, 2011)
Resolutions
Quit Smoking.
(Published: January 3, 2011)
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