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Epi Curve Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Newport Infections Linked to Organic Sprouted Chia Powder

Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains a leading cause of death in the United States. The Framingham Risk Score (FRS) was developed to help clinicians in determining their patients’ CHD risk. We hypothesize that the FRS will be significantly predictive of CHD events among men in the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study (ACLS) population.

The prevalence of hypertension among people with disabilities is not well understood. We combined data from the 2001–2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to obtain estimates of hypertension prevalence by disability status and type (cognitive, hearing, vision, or mobility limitation) and assess the association between disability and hypertension.

A core CDC responsibility is to help state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments prepare for emerging health threats.

Heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and other chronic diseases cause 7 in 10 deaths every year in the U.S. CDC works to prevent the risk factors that cause these diseases, such as tobacco use, obesity, physical inactivity, poor nutrition, and alcohol abuse.

Protecting the public's health involves making critical health decisions that can affect millions of people. So it is vital that decision makers have accurate, relevant health information.

Module 2 of the ELISA for Windows user's manual: Template Design.

Division of Bacterial Diseases Bulletin Winter