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Are you an older adult looking for ways to exercise in a safe environment?

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. To lower your skin cancer risk, protect your skin from the sun and avoid indoor tanning.

Did you know you can help disease detectives detect and solve foodborne disease outbreaks? Learn some ways you can help protect others from getting sick.

CDC Health Literacy. This site provides information and tools to improve health literacy and public health. These resources are for all organizations that interact and communicate with people about health, including public health departments, healthcare providers and facilities, health plans, government agencies, non-profit/community and advocacy organizations, childcare and schools, the media, and health-related industries.

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Make sure your home is a safe place to breathe.

Encouraging news: People with diabetes are living longer, healthier lives with fewer complications. What’s the driving force? Greater awareness and better control of risk factors are moving the needle.

About 60,000 young children end up in emergency rooms each year because they got into medicines while an adult wasn't looking. These emergency visits can be prevented by always putting every medicine up and away and out of children’s reach and sight every time you use it.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination