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A chart of recommended available 2014-15 influenza vaccines by type and manufacturer - CDC

CDC Vital Signs - Preventing Pregnancies in Younger Teens

Vaccinate your child against rotavirus, a major cause of severe diarrhea.

The nation’s food safety grades are out and the results are mixed. CDC’s annual report shows that foodborne infections continue to be an important public health problem in the United States. More can be done.

May is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive, fatal, neurodegenerative disorder of the upper and lower motor neurons. The etiology of ALS is not well understood, and currently there is no cure.

Marie A. de Perio, MD1, Bruce P. Bernard, MD1, Lisa J.

Arthritis affects one in five adults in the United States. That’s 53 million men and women. If you are among them, share your story during May, which is Arthritis Awareness Month, and let others See Arthritis.

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The Community Guide summarizes what is known about the effectiveness, economic efficiency, and feasibility of selected interventions to reduce tobacco use.

Most children with chickenpox completely recover. But it can be serious, even deadly, for babies, adolescents, adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Get vaccinated if you are not protected against chickenpox.

Knowing How to Prevent Rabies isn't Just for Adults. Kids Can Get the Facts Too. Rabies is a dangerous virus that is found in the saliva of animals. It can infect and kill animals and humans. Every 10 minutes, someone dies from rabies. Even though anyone can get rabies, more than half of the people who get rabies are kids under the age of 15.

Keep children safe in and away from school

Secondhand Smoke Fact Sheets.