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Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office…
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Statement from Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Director, CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion on the passing of Tonya Moore, Tips From Former Smokers® participant
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Tonya Moore. At age 38, Tonya was diagnosed with heart failure because of cigarette smoking. Read the original news at Centers for…
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New CDC Data Reveal Less Than a Third of People Diagnosed with Hepatitis C Receive Timely Treatment for the Deadly, yet Curable, Infection
A new CDC Vital Signs report finds that too few people diagnosed with hepatitis C are being treated, despite availability of medications capable of curing this viral infection Read the…
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CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable
CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs ReportHepatitis C is deadly, but curable:Why are so few Americans getting treatment? Read the original news at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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CDC Media Briefing – New Vital Signs Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable Why are so few Americans getting treatment?
Hepatitis C can cause advanced liver disease, liver cancer, and death and affects millions in the United States. Yet, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report, less than a…
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COVID-19 Unknown – COVID-19 in Malawi
Make sure you are vaccinated and up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines before traveling to Malawi. If you are not up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, avoid travel to…
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COVID-19 Low – COVID-19 in Suriname
Make sure you are vaccinated and up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines before traveling to Suriname. Read the original notice at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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COVID-19 Unknown – COVID-19 in Vietnam
Make sure you are vaccinated and up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines before traveling to Vietnam. If you are not up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, avoid travel to…
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CDC Hosts 11th International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Task Force for Global Health will co-host in person the 11th International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID) August 7-10,…
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Warning – Volcanic Eruption in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
Travelers should avoid all nonessential travel to Kagoshima prefecture in Japan. On July 24, 2021, Sakurajima Volcano erupted on the island of Kyushu in Japan. Read the original notice at…