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McKenzie Andre, MD1, Chris G. Wolff, MPH2, Rudolf H. Tangermann, MD2, Paul Chenoweth, ND2, Graham Tallis, MBBS2, Jean Baptiste Kamgang, MS1, Steven G.

Bryant J. Webber, MD1, Karyn J. Ayers, MD, PhD2, Brad S.

Encouraging Hispanics/Latinos to Talk Openly about HIV/AIDS

Brian A. King, PhD1, Roshni Patel, MPH1, Stephen D. Babb, MPH1 (Author affiliations at end of text).

Throughout September, approximately 3,000 organizations will participate in activities in support of National Preparedness Month. CDC supports this initiative by partnering with national, regional, state, and local government agencies, as well as private and public organizations, to encourage persons to take part in preparedness efforts at home, school, and throughout their communities.

In 2011, the Mobile County Health Department began a 12-month antismoking educational media campaign to educate citizens on the dangers of secondhand smoke. The campaign overlapped with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 3-month national antismoking Tips from Former Smokers media campaign. We aimed to evaluate the effect of these campaigns on support for smoke-free environments and knowledge of the dangers of secondhand smoke.

Division of Bacterial Diseases Bulletin Fall

Government agencies and the aquatics industry can help keep swimming healthy and fun.

A pediatrician transforms from running to providing trauma care to wounded bystanders. She shares lessons on immediate disaster response for pediatricians and other health care providers.

Aron J. Hall, DVM1, Mary E. Wikswo, MPH1, Kimberly Pringle, MD2, L.

Outbreaks provide important insights into how germs spread, which food and germ combinations cause illnesses, and how to prevent infections. Public health and industry use outbreak data to create information on prevention, education, and policy.

Dry conditions in parts of the United States increase the potential for wildfires in or near wilderness areas. Stay alert for wildfire warnings and take action to protect yourself and your family from wildfire smoke.

Beat the back-to-school rush! Make an appointment for vaccinations before the back-to-school rush begins at the doctor's office.

Nicole P. Lindsey, MS1, Jennifer A. Lehman1, J.

Learn how to protect you and your loved ones during a thunderstorm.