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New CDC Campaign Reminds Docs, Nurses that “Clean Hands Count” – Press Release
Unclean hands put patients at risk for life-threatening infections Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, May 5, 2016, 5:00 a.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Today, World Hand Hygiene Day, CDC is…
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Clean Hands Count – Digital Press Kit
This World Hand Hygiene Day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched “Clean Hands Count,” a new hand hygiene campaign focused on improving adherence to hand hygiene recommendations, dispelling…
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Hepatitis C Kills More Americans than Any Other Infectious Disease – Press Release
New CDC studies underscore urgency of hepatitis C testing and treatment, especially for baby boomers Press Release Embargoed Until: Wednesday, May 4, 2016, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Deaths…
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More Young Children with ADHD Could Benefit from Behavior Therapy – Press Release
Behavior therapy recommended before medicine for young children with ADHD Press Release Embargoed Until: Tuesday, May 3, 2016, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 More young children 2 to 5…
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CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report-What is the recommended first-line treatment for young children with ADHD? – Media Advisory
Alert_06 Archived: This Page Is No Longer Being Updated This website is archived for historical purposes and is no longer being maintained or updated. Media Advisory Embargoed until:Tuesday, May 3,…
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CDC: 1 in 3 antibiotic prescriptions unnecessary – Press Release
New CDC data show large percentage of antibiotics misused in outpatient settings Press Release For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 3, 2016Contact: pdf icon Improve Antibiotic Use to Comabt Antibiotic ResistanceEntire…
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Inside Investigations: CDC’s Disease Detective Conference – Press Release
Epidemic Intelligence Service officers present findings on Zika, e-cigarettes, violent death, and more <!–End Contact Head Caption –>Groundbreaking and life-saving investigations by CDC EIS officers, also known as disease detectives,…
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CDC adds Papua New Guinea to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus – Media Statement
Alert_06 Archived: This Page Is No Longer Being Updated This website is archived for historical purposes and is no longer being maintained or updated. Media Statement For Immediate Release: Friday,…
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Teen birth rates fall nearly 50 percent among Hispanic and black teens, dropping national teen birth rate to an all-time low – Press Release
But important gaps remain for many communities Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, April 28, 2016, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Births among Hispanic and black teens have dropped by…
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A new study shows link between e-cigarette ads and use among youth – Press Release
Reducing exposure to ads critical to prevent youth e-cigarette use Press Release For Immediate Release: Monday, April 25, 2016Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Section 508-compliant PDF There is a link between…