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Hana Ross, PhD1; Muhammad Jami Husain, PhD2; Deliana Kostova, PhD2; Xin Xu, PhD2; Sarah M. Edwards, MSPH2; Frank J. Chaloupka, PhD3; Indu B.

Jamie Chriqui, PhD1; Hillary DeLong, JD2; Camille Gourdet, JD2; Frank Chaloupka, PhD3; Sarah Matthes Edwards, MSPH4; Xin Xu, PhD4; Gabbi Promoff, MA4 (Author affiliations at end of text).

Each year, the tobacco epidemic kills an estimated 6 million persons worldwide, including about 600,000 who die because of secondhand smoke exposure. If current trends continue, this number is expected to reach 8 million deaths annually by 2030 (1).

CDC released an advisory to travelers to Tulum, Mexico. During Hepatitis Awareness Month, learn more about how the hepatitis A vaccine can protect you from getting infected when traveling.

Karen A. Kirtland, PhD1; Jinan B. Saaddine, MD1; Linda S.

May is Healthy Vision Month, a national observance devoted to encouraging persons to make vision and eye health a priority. CDC's Vision Health Initiative partners with the National Eye Institute's National Eye Health Education Program to educate the public about vision loss prevention and eye health promotion.

Lauren B. Browne, MD1,2; Zeray Menkir, MPH3; Vincent Kahi, MD4; Gidraf Maina, MPH4; Solomon Asnakew, MPH5; Michelle Tubman, MD5; Hajir Z. Elyas, MD6; Alemayehu Nigatu, MPH4; David Dak, MPH4; U Aye Maung, MD4; Jolene H.

Please note: An erratum has been published for this article. To view the erratum, please click here.

José E. Hagan, MD1,2; Steven G.F.

Indu B. Ahluwalia, PhD1; Helen Ding, MD2; Denise D'Angelo, MPH1; Kristen H. Shealy, MSPH2; James A.