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Fewer U.S. High School Students Having Sex, Using Drugs
Too Many Still at Risk for HIV & Sexually Transmitted Diseases Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, June 14, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The 2017 National Youth Risk…
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Transcript for VitalSigns Teleconference: Suicide Prevention – Transcript
Press Briefing Transcript Tuesday, June 7, 2018 Please Note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. KATHY HARBEN: Thank you Julie. And thank you all for joining us…
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CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – Suicide Prevention
Media Advisory Embargoed Until: Thursday, June 7, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 What According to the latest Vital Signs report, suicide increased in nearly every U.S. state from…
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Youth tobacco use drops during 2011-2017
Yet 3.6 million middle and high school students still use tobacco products Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, June 7, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 In 2017, about 3.6…
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Suicide rates rising across the U.S.
Comprehensive prevention goes beyond a focus on mental health concerns Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, June 7, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Suicide rates have been rising in…
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1 in 3 swimming-related disease outbreaks occur at hotels
Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, May 17, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 A third of treated recreational waterborne disease outbreaks during 2000 through 2014 occurred in hotel pools…
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New Rapid Rabies Test Could Revolutionize Testing and Treatment
Test could save lives and lead to fewer unnecessary rabies shots Press Release Embargoed Until: Wednesday, May 16, 2018, 2:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 A new rabies test developed…
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Warning – Health Infrastructure Breakdown in Venezuela
Warning – Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel Alert – Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions Watch – Level 1, Practice Usual Precautions COVID-19 is spreading worldwide. CDC recommends you avoid all…
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Half of mental health facilities and a third of substance abuse treatment facilities have smoke-free campuses
Opportunity to enhance tobacco cessation treatment in these settings Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, May 10, 2018, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 About half of mental health (49%) and…
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Three CDC scientists named as 2018 Service to America Medal Finalists
Press Release For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 10, 2018Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The Partnership for Public Serviceexternal icon has announced its nominees for the 2018 Service to America Medals, known as…