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Our health and well-being are products of not only the health care we receive and the choices we make, but also the places where we live, learn, work, and play. Community health improvement (CHI) is a process to identify and address the health needs of communities

Kenneth Dominguez1, Ana Penman-Aguilar2, Man-Huei Chang1, Ramal Moonesinghe2, Ted Castellanos3, Alfonso Rodriguez-Lainz4, Richard Schieber5 (Author affiliations at end of text).

Roll Up Your Sleeves for National High Blood Pressure Education Month

Information for Specific Groups related to H5 influenza viruses - CDC

CDC Vital Signs links science, policy, and communications with the intent of communicating a call-to-action for the public. CDC Vital Signs provides the most recent, comprehensive data on key indicators of important health topics.

CDC Vital Signs - Hispanic Health

You can lower your risk of getting breast cancer at a young age by making healthy lifestyle choices.

Hereditary breast cancer means that breast cancer runs in your family, and could be caused by an inherited change in your genes.

When a mutation occurs in the BRCA genes, these genes can no longer do their job and cells are more likely to divide and change rapidly, which can lead to cancer.

In addition to the risk factors all women face, some risk factors put young women at a higher risk for getting breast cancer at a young age.

Education and information about hand washing and nail hygiene, along with its relation to hygiene and healthy water, including drinking water, swimming / recreational water, recreational water illnesses, diseases related to water, global water, safe water for sanitation and hygiene, other uses of water, and how to make water safe to drink in emergencies for outbreaks, preparedness, and response.

Signos Vitales de los CDC ofrece datos recientes y hace un llamado a actuar respecto de importantes temas de salud pública

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Dracunculiasis, also known as Guinea Worm Disease.

Education and information about hand washing and nail hygiene, along with its relation to hygiene and healthy water, including drinking water, swimming / recreational water, recreational water illnesses, diseases related to water, global water, safe water for sanitation and hygiene, other uses of water, and how to make water safe to drink in emergencies for outbreaks, preparedness, and response.

Learn to protect yourself and others from road traffic injuries when traveling.