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Tuesday, July 1, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Good Nutrition Starts Early » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Good Nutrition Starts Early KEY POINTS Children need fruits...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Quit Smoking For Better Health » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Quit Smoking For Better Health AT A GLANCE A report by the U.S. Su...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Good Nutrition Starts Early » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Good Nutrition Starts Early KEY POINTS Children need fruits and v...
Monday, March 24, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: About Measles » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): About Measles KEY POINTS Measles is very contagious and c...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Preparing for a Winter Storm » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Preparing for a Winter Storm KEY POINTS Prepare for winter storms...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Flu: What To Do If You Get Sick » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Flu: What To Do If You Get Sick WHAT TO KNOW Most p...
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: How to Prevent Norovirus » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): How to Prevent Norovirus KEY POINTS Norovirus is very contagious,...
Monday, December 2, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Handwashing Facts » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Handwashing Facts WHAT TO KNOW Many diseases and conditions...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Preventing Seasonal Flu » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Preventing Seasonal Flu HIGHLIGHTS The best way to reduce...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Preventing Mosquito Bites » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Preventing Mosquito Bites Protect yourself and your family Mosquitoes...
Monday, July 22, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Healthy Habits: Antibiotic Do's and Don'ts » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Healthy Habits: Antibiotic Do's and Don'ts Take antibiotics ON...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Extreme Heat and Your Health » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Extreme Heat and Your Health KEY POINTS Heat related deaths and...
Friday, May 3, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Let’s Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Let’s Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury About 190 Americans die from TBI...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: World TB Day 2024 » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) World TB Day 2024 Each year on March 24, CDC joins the global communit...
Monday, March 11, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Are you getting enough sleep? » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Are You Getting Enough Sleep? Getting enough sleep is importan...
Monday, February 26, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of Women » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of Women Learn about heart dis...
Monday, January 29, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Food Poisoning Symptoms » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Source: https://www.cdc.gov/foodsafety/symptoms.html Food Poiso...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: How to Start Drinking Less » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): How to Start Drinking Less Ready to drink less, but don’t know where t...
Thursday, November 30, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Pneumonia Can Be Prevented—Immunizations Can Help » Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pneumonia Can Be Prevented—Immunizations Can Help Pneumoni...
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Preventing Lead Exposure in Children » Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The harmful effects of childhood lead exposure can be prevented. The k...
Monday, October 2, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations are Now Available » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Key Takeaways: Updated COVID-19 vaccines are recommend...
Monday, September 11, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC Respiratory Virus Updates » CDC Respiratory Virus Updates CDC is posting updates on the respiratory illness season here every week. What We Can...
Friday, August 4, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather! » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather! Learn about heat-related illness and ho...
Saturday, July 8, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: HIV Testing » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Getting Tested: How does taking an HIV test help me? Knowing you...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC: HIV Testing » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Getting Tested: How does taking an HIV test help me? ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Skin Cancer Awareness » Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Skin Cancer Awareness Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays caus...
Monday, April 17, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC Backyard Poultry » The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Poultry includes any domesticated bird often kept for producing eg...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Eliminating HIV as a Global Public Health Threat Building on Tremendous Progress Will Save Lives and » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Eliminating HIV as a Global Public Health Threat Building on Tre...
Monday, February 27, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Cronobacter Infection and Infants » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Cronobacter Infection and Infants Getting sick from Cro...
Friday, February 3, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC Mpox Vaccination Basics » Mpox Vaccination Basics Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is caused by a virus that is related to the virus that ca...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Take Action to Prevent the Flu » Flu Vaccine Finder Find flu vaccines in your area. Everyone 6 months of age and older needs a flu vaccine. FIN...
Monday, December 12, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19 » CDC Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19 What is the difference between Influenza (Flu) and COVI...
Friday, November 18, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) » Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like...
Monday, October 24, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) CDC Seasonal Flu Vaccines » What is a flu vaccine? Influenza (flu) vaccines (often called “flu shots”) are vaccines that protect against the four inf...
Friday, September 23, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines Including Boosters » What You Need to Know CDC recommends everyone stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, including all primary series do...
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