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Safeguard your health. Take time now to get recommended screenings for chronic diseases like cancer and heart disease. Do it for yourself, do it for your family.

CDC releases new data on health risk behaviors among high school students. Learn more about working with teens to help them establish healthy behaviors.

Life changes when a baby arrives. Expect a bundle of joy as well as new challenges.

Documenting trends—which illnesses are decreasing and increasing—is essential for monitoring our progress in reducing foodborne illness.

Interim guidance to help clinicians determine when influenza antiviral agents should be used for chemoprophylaxis of close contacts of confirmed or probable cases of human infection with avian influenza A (H7N9) in the United States - CDC

New Study by Chinese and CDC experts shows H7N9 illness uncommon in China - CDC

Information about avian (bird) influenza type A viruses - CDC

September is Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Awareness Month. How much do you know about SCD? Take a quiz to find out and learn about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) work.

Learn what steps you can take to prevent high cholesterol or to reduce your LDL bad cholesterol level.

The cost of excessive alcohol use in the U.S. rose to almost a quarter trillion dollars in 2010. Implementing effective community-based interventions can reduce excessive drinking and its costs.