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This site aims to make it easier for TickNET collaborators to publish and share information, providing TickNET members a central repository where ideas, information, meeting information (times, dates, and minutes), and data can be shared; it will provide those interested in tickborne diseases and research with the latest studies and findings, and it will provide time-strapped public health officials a place where they can find solutions to common problems that they encounter.

Smoking-related statistics, information, and quitting resources specific to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) communities. Part of the Tips from Former Smokers campaign, which features real people suffering as a result of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke.

Podcasts featuring radio ads, interviews, and information from the Tips from Former Smokers campaign, which features real people suffering as a result of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke.

Hearing loss can affect a child’s ability to develop communication, language, and social skills. The earlier children with hearing loss start getting services, the more likely they are to reach their full potential. If you are a parent and you suspect your child has hearing loss, trust your instincts and speak with your child’s doctor. Don’t wait!

CDC works to identify causes of birth defects and opportunities to prevent them. By applying a public health approach incorporating three essential elements—surveillance or disease tracking, research to identify causes, and prevention research and programs—we can rapidly translate scientific findings into appropriate public health interventions.

CDC works to identify causes of birth defects and opportunities to prevent them. By applying a public health approach incorporating three essential elements—surveillance or disease tracking, research to identify causes, and prevention research and programs—we can rapidly translate scientific findings into appropriate public health interventions.