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El Grupo de trabajo EGAPP descubrió evidencias científicas sólidas para recomendar que a todas las personas que reciban un diagnóstico nuevo de cáncer colorrectal (sin importar la edad o antecedentes familiares) se les realicen una prueba genética para detectar el síndrome de Lynch.

Algunas personas están en alto riesgo de presentar complicaciones graves a causa de la influenza (gripe), incluidos los niños pequeños, las personas de edad avanzada, las mujeres embarazadas y aquellos que tienen ciertas afecciones. La vacuna contra la influenza y el uso correcto de medicamentos antivirales contra la influenza son muy importantes para esas personas.

Un registro de vacunación al día lo ayuda a usted y a sus médicos a saber si está protegido contra las enfermedades prevenibles con vacunas. Use estos consejos y herramientas para tener un registro de las vacunas que le han puesto.

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The amount of whole fruit* children, 2-18 years old, ate increased by 67% from 2003 to 2010 and replaced fruit juice as the main contributor of fruit to children’s diets.

Young Worker Safety and Health: Selected Charts on Young Worker Employment, Injuries and Illnesses: Rates of Work-related Injuries Reported by Farm Operators, 15-17 Year-Olds, United States

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Four trials of interventions designed to prevent early childhood caries are using community-engagement strategies to improve recruitment of low-income, racial/ethnic minority participants. The trials are being implemented by 3 centers funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and known as the Early Childhood Caries Collaborating Centers (EC4): the Center for Native Oral Health Research at the University of Colorado, the Center to Address Disparities in Children’s Oral Health at the University of California San Francisco, and the Center for Research to Evaluate and Eliminate Dental Disparities at Boston University.

CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA). Providing clinicians the most current and reliable information on emerging public health threats, such as pandemics, natural disasters, and bioterrorism.