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CDC Food Safety Alert: Recall Information Added for Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Friday, November 16, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 CDC has updated its notice of a Salmonella Reading outbreak linked to raw turkey products with recall information…
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Suicide Increasing Among American Workers
Rates highest for males in construction and extraction; females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, November 15, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The…
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Record Number of Tickborne Diseases Reported in U.S. in 2017
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 14, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show tickborne diseases are again on the rise.…
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Newest Prediabetes Awareness Campaign by Nation’s Medical Authorities Spreads the Word: 1 in 3 Americans Has Prediabetes, Learn Your Risk
On World Diabetes Day 2018, the American Medical Association (AMA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Ad Council continue the fight against type 2 diabetes New…
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Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Update on Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) in the U.S. (11/13/2018)
Press Briefing Transcript Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Please Note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. OPERATOR: Welcome. And thank you for standing by. Today’s conference will begin…
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CDC Telebriefing: Update on Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) in the U.S.
Media Advisory Embargoed Until: Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 What Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update on acute flaccid myelitis…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Thursday, November 8, 2018Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 An updated CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products is now…
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Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Lowest Ever Recorded: 14% in 2017
Among adults who reported serious psychological distress, about 2 in 5 adults (40.8 percent) used any tobacco product—one of the most marked disparities in tobacco use—compared with about 1 in…
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Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Agbeni Infections
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 7, 2018Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 CDC, state partners, and FDA are investigating five illnesses in three states to determine if they are linked to…
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Final CDC investigation of Salmonella infections linked to Gravel Ridge Farms
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