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You can lower your children's risk of getting cancer later in life by helping them adopt a healthy lifestyle and following these tips to help prevent specific kinds of cancer.

Las agencias del gobierno y la industria acuática pueden ayudar a que la natación siga siendo saludable y entretenida.

Los CDC recomiendan que todas las personas se hagan la prueba del VIH al menos una vez como parte del chequeo médico de rutina, y que los grupos de alto riesgo se las hagan con más frecuencia. ¿Se ha hecho la prueba?

CDC Vital Signs links science, policy, and communications with the intent of communicating a call-to-action for the public. CDC Vital Signs provides the most recent, comprehensive data on key indicators of important health topics.

Pertussis vaccine info for parents, public, and healthcare professionals

July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and improve understanding of orofacial clefts (clefts of the lip and palate) and other conditions of the head and face. Each year in the United States, approximately 2,600 babies are born with a cleft palate and 4,400 babies are born with a cleft lip, with or without a cleft palate (1). Other craniofacial birth defects include craniosynostosis (skull sutures fusing prematurely), anotia/microtia (ear is missing or underdeveloped), and anophthalmia/microphthalmia (missing or abnormally small eye).

Immunization Systems Management Group of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.

Jing Fang, MD1; Mary E. Cogswell, DrPH1; Soyoun Park, PhD1; Sandra L. Jackson, PhD1; Erika C.

Anthony P. Cardile, DO1; Clinton K. Murray, MD2; Christopher T.

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