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Saving lives and ending the prescription drug overdose epidemic requires healthcare providers and patients to work together. Safe pain relief is important to the quality of life for millions of Americans. A new CDC guideline recommends ways to reduce the risks of prescription opioid pain medications.

Addressing Health Disparities in Early Childhood

In the United States, about 1 in every 700 babies is born with Down syndrome.

Use this free, online tool to measure the health of your workforce, and evaluate workplace efforts to help employees improve their health.

CDC has created new tools and resources to help dental staff better follow infection prevention recommendations in the dental setting.

Many children are living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and they need services and support, now and as they grow into adolescence and adulthood. More can be done to ensure that children with ASD are evaluated as soon as possible after developmental concerns are recognized. Read on to learn more about CDC’s new data on ASD.

Undiagnosed Hypertension Partner Toolkit

If you’re concerned about your child’s development, don’t wait. You know your child best. Use a developmental milestones checklist, talk with your child’s doctor, and call your local early intervention program.

African American men, be strong! Stay heart healthy so that you can be there for your loved ones.

Find progress on specific metrics to achieve the Million Hearts® goal of preventing 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017.