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Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

ACIP Recommendations on Pneumococcal vaccine and other MMWR articles. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

This is another in a series of occasional MMWR reports titled CDC Grand Rounds. These reports are based on grand rounds presentations at CDC on high-profile issues in public health science, practice, and policy. Information about CDC Grand Rounds is available at http://www.

Annual Report to the Nation shows that mortality and incidence for most cancers continue to decline

Abril es el Mes de Concientización sobre el Autismo. Obtenga más información acerca del rol de los hermanos a través de la historia de esta familia.

Learn more about the role of siblings through this family’s story.

Measles Disease/Vaccine: Frequently asked questions

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will participate in the 54th annual meeting of the Society of Toxicology (SOT) taking place March 22–16 in San Diego. More than 40 sessions will present NIOSH research at this gathering, which draws more than 6,500 toxicologists.

Yoshihiro Takashima, MD1, W. William Schluter, MD1, Kayla Mae L. Mariano1, Sergey Diorditsa, MD1, Maricel de Quiroz Castro2, Alan C.

Canine Influenza (Dog Flu) Outbreak in Chicago Area - CDC