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    Dec 20

    Traveling for the holidays? Pack to prevent Zika. Learn about what to pack here:

    3 replies 41 retweets 28 likes
  2. 5 hours ago

    Treating yourself to homemade eggnog? Be sure to prepare it with pasteurized eggs & milk.

    1 reply 20 retweets 17 likes
  3. 23 hours ago

    DYK: patients & survivors are at higher risk for complications from the flu. Did you get a flu shot?

    26 retweets 21 likes
  4. 23 hours ago

    There’s no present like the present. Learn your risk for hereditary breast & ovarian .

    1 reply 19 retweets 13 likes
  5. 24 hours ago

    Rotavirus causes diarrhea in infants & young children. Protect your child with vaccine.

    33 retweets 18 likes
  6. Dec 23

    One of the most heartbreaking problems I’ve faced as CDC director? Our nation’s opioid crisis. How to end it.

    10 replies 62 retweets 62 likes
  7. Dec 23

    How disease detectives raced to save a man from a rare, ‘universally lethal’ disease.

    3 replies 21 retweets 40 likes
  8. Dec 23

    After 5 years, is still saving lives & helping ppl quit. Learn impact made in 2016 & plans for 2017.

    11 retweets 4 likes
  9. Dec 23

    Five aunts. One cousin. All affected by . Lisa’s story on learning her risk:

    21 retweets 11 likes
  10. Dec 23

    continues to be a threat to pregnant women. CDC awards funding to protect the next generation of Americans.

    29 retweets 23 likes
  11. Dec 23

    Traveling for the holidays? If you’re traveling to area w/ Zika, take steps to prevent its spread when you get back.

    45 retweets 24 likes
  12. Dec 22

    How do you store leftovers after your holiday meal? Refrigerate perishable food w/ in 2 hours.

    1 reply 50 retweets 37 likes
  13. Dec 22

    The presents are hidden from your little ones—but what about your medicines? Make this holiday a safe one. Keep & out of sight.

    44 retweets 36 likes
  14. Dec 22

    Need a last-minute gift idea for the traveler in your life? Try a Prevention Kit!

    4 replies 33 retweets 28 likes
  15. Dec 22

    The redesigned and updated CDC Mobile app is here, now available for Apple and Android phones!

    15 retweets 9 likes
  16. Dec 22

    CDC awards nearly $184M to states, communities, and territories to continue the fight against .

    2 replies 56 retweets 62 likes
  17. Dec 22

    Making a favorite recipe? Be sure to wash your hands & cook food to a safe temperature.

    27 retweets 28 likes
  18. Dec 22

    We must fundamentally improve how we care for patients w. pain and improve care of ppl living w. addiction.

    10 replies 39 retweets 48 likes
  19. Dec 21

    Don't let a preventable disease dim your child’s holiday cheer. Talk to your doctor to make sure they are up to date

    2 replies 42 retweets 29 likes
  20. Dec 21

    In 2016, CDC updated HPV vaccine guidelines to help protect adolescents from cancer. Read more.

    1 reply 75 retweets 50 likes
  21. Dec 21

    Data is the lifeblood of . Hear why in new podcast:

    1 reply 12 retweets 23 likes

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