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Rain That Dances introduces Thunder Cloud, his best friend, to Mr. Eagle who encourages the boys to be physically active every day. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/KneesLifted/index.html

Introduces the characters of Mr. Eagle and Rain That Dances, the American Indian boy he befriends. Mr. Eagle reminds the young boy of the healthy ways and wisdom of his elders. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/EyesOfTheEagle/index.html

It may shock you to know that one out of every eleven teens reports being hit or physically hurt by a boyfriend or girlfriend in the past twelve months. But why is that, and how can we change it? In "Break The Silence: Stop the Violence," parents talk with teens about developing healthy, respectful relationships before they start dating. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/cdctv/

What CDC is doing to ensure that you and your family are safer and healthier in these ever-changing times. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/EraOfPreparedness/index.html

The South Carolina St. James-Santee Family Health Center used The Community Guide to develop a cancer screening program targeting African American women. Community Preventive Services Task Force recommendations used: Client-oriented screening (client reminders, group education, one-on-one education, reducing structural barriers and client out-of-pockets costs, small media); provider-oriented screening (provider assessment & feedback, provider reminder & recall systems). Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=46b25b562e209293a132eb7bdfbffa4f20120712123554796

The North Carolina Granville-Vance District Health Department used The Community Guide to address chronic disease and obesity in their community. Community Preventive Services Task Force recommendations used: Creation of or enhanced access to places for physical activity combined with informational outreach; both Community-scale and Street-scale urban design and land use policies; Transportation and travel policies and practices. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod2.php?id=343cdd19d44ba4522455783b4b75266d20120614134734078

Dr. Laura Kann, Chief of CDC's School-Based Surveillance Branch, explains the use of the Youth Risk Behavior Survey to identify behaviors that put students at risk for HIV. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=ea26397ca6c82cbb1383ffdca325968520000714122349609

In this digital story, Kelly discusses being diagnosed with HIV. Her best friend, Sy, explains how loved ones can be a positive support. She also encourages young people to get the facts about HIV. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Let's Stop HIV Together national HIV awareness and anti-stigma campaign features the stories of individuals living with HIV and the steps they are taking to encourage others in the fight against HIV. Join the conversation on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ActAgainstAIDS. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=4841b0ec4c4a65a252e42317457d90c220120712144226109

Talking about sex may not be a regular part of your doctor-patient relationship, but it should be. This can be especially true for adolescents and young adults who are disproportionately impacted by sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Nearly half of all new STD cases are in young people between the ages of 15 and 24. This video discusses the importance of a healthy dialogue between youth and providers concerning their sexual health, and features CDC Epidemiologist, Elizabeth Torrone, PhD MSPH. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/std/products/videos.htm

This video, produced by Be Smart. Be Well., raises awareness of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): 1) What are they? 2) Why they matter? and, 3) What can I do about them? Footage courtesy of Be Smart. Be Well. http://www.besmartbewell.com, featuring CDC's Dr. John Douglas, Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/player.asp?f=809796

Greg Rebchook from the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies at the University of California-San Francisco discusses why HIV prevention program staff must teach young men to be self-reflective about their own HIV risk behaviors. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=80681f6596430b382382cb0f9f4f0ceb20121124115943718

Dr. Susan Kegeles of the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies at the University of California-San Francisco discusses how staff of agencies serving young gay/bisexual men of color need to convey messages that urge program participants to protect people they care about and the community, and not just look out only for oneself. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=2807391d55a41d8d7609651f60de784020121125165916703

Susan Kegeles of the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies at the University of California-San Francisco, discusses how HIV prevention program participants can create a MSM (men who have sex with men) family, which has young gay and bisexual men caring about each other, whether they are living with HIV or not, and helping each other reduce their sexual risk behaviors. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=cafbdba70c2cc5cbfd43cef44ccf7f8720121124105131015

As part of the It Gets Better Project, President Obama shares his message of hope and support for LGBT youth who are struggling with being bullied.

This month's Vital Signs (www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/) reports health care providers wrote 259 million prescriptions for painkillers in 2012, enough for every American adult to have a bottle of pills. Higher prescribing of painkillers is associated with more overdose deaths. The report also has examples of states that reversed its overdose trend. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=428e26790e7e42390fc3955d1e57fadc20140630134915375