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Crypto outbreaks linked to swimming have doubled since 2014 – Press Release April 6th, 2024Paul Ballou

Crypto outbreaks linked to swimming have doubled since 2014 – Press Release

April 6, 2024News & Updates2014, crypto, doubled, Have, Linked, Outbreaks, Press, Release, Since, SwimmingPaul Ballou

Outbreaks of a parasitic infection linked to swimming pools and water playgrounds are increasingly being reported to CDC, with twice as many outbreaks in 2016 as in 2014.

New CDC report: More than 100 million Americans have diabetes or prediabetes – Press Release February 17th, 2024Patrick Dreher

New CDC report: More than 100 million Americans have diabetes or prediabetes – Press Release

February 17, 2024News & UpdatesAmericans, Diabetes, Have, Million, More, prediabetes, Press, Release, Report, ThanPatrick Dreher

More than 100 million U.S. adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to a new report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

New CDC Report: More Americans have epilepsy than ever before – Press Release February 9th, 2024James Hernandez

New CDC Report: More Americans have epilepsy than ever before – Press Release

February 9, 2024News & UpdatesAmericans, Before, epilepsy, ever, Have, More, Press, Release, Report, ThanJames Hernandez

The number of U.S. adults and children with epilepsy is increasing, with at least 3.4 million people living with the disorder, according to data released today in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report: Why have 40 years of declines in stroke deaths slowed? How do we regain momentum? – Media Advisory January 23rd, 2024Patricia Brown

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report: Why have 40 years of declines in stroke deaths slowed? How do we regain momentum? – Media Advisory

January 23, 2024News & UpdatesAdvisory, deaths, Declines, Have, Media, momentum, Regain, Report, Signs, slowed, stroke, Telebriefing, Vital, yearsPatricia Brown

Progress has slowed in preventing stroke deaths. According to the latest CDC Vital Signs report, progress in stroke death rates has stalled in 3 out of 4 states. In recent years, there has been an increase in stroke death rates among Hispanics and people living in the South.

Seniors in Care Facilities Have More Protection Available This Year: CDC Encourages Vaccination Against Flu, COVID-19 and RSV December 23rd, 2023Beverly Stephens

Seniors in Care Facilities Have More Protection Available This Year: CDC Encourages Vaccination Against Flu, COVID-19 and RSV

December 23, 2023News & UpdatesAgainst, Available, Care, COVID19, Encourages, Facilities, Have, More, Protection, Seniors, Vaccination, yearBeverly Stephens

New research in this week’s MMWR finds that most nursing home residents haven’t received an updated COVID-19 vaccine or the new RSV vaccine.

Nearly half of the world's busiest airports have smoke-free policies – Press Release October 17th, 2023Mollie Richey

Nearly half of the world's busiest airports have smoke-free policies – Press Release

October 17, 2023News & UpdatesAirports, busiest, Half, Have, Nearly, Policies, Press, Release, SmokeFree, World&#039sMollie Richey

Among the 50 busiest airports in the world, 23 have smoke-free indoor policies. This means air travelers and employees at 46 percent of the world’s busiest airports are protected from exposure to secondhand smoke. The other 27 busiest airports allow smoking in designated or ventilated indoor areas.

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report How long do people have HIV before it is diagnosed? – Media Advisory October 15th, 2023Edgar Hernandez

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report How long do people have HIV before it is diagnosed? – Media Advisory

October 15, 2023News & UpdatesAdvisory, Before, diagnosed, Have, Long, Media, People, Report, Signs, Telebriefing, VitalEdgar Hernandez

CDC estimates the amount of time that people live with HIV before they receive a diagnosis and examines recent HIV testing behavior among people who are at risk for HIV infection.

Robert E. Lee Could Have Been President September 9th, 2023Mollie Richey

Robert E. Lee Could Have Been President

September 9, 2023News & UpdatesBeen, Could, Have, President, RobertMollie Richey

Lawmakers had a good reason to exclude the highest office from the Insurrection Clause.

During binges, U.S. adults have 17 billion drinks a year – Press Release June 15th, 2023Joyce Bryant

During binges, U.S. adults have 17 billion drinks a year – Press Release

June 15, 2023News & Updatesadults, billion, binges, drinks, During, Have, Press, Release, U.S., yearJoyce Bryant

U.S. adults consumed more than 17 billion binge drinks in 2015, or about 470 binge drinks per binge drinker, according to a first-of-its-kind study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Half of mental health facilities and a third of substance abuse treatment facilities have smoke-free campuses May 16th, 2023Laura Tipton

Half of mental health facilities and a third of substance abuse treatment facilities have smoke-free campuses

May 16, 2023News & UpdatesAbuse, campuses, Facilities, Half, Have, Health, Mental, SmokeFree, Substance, Third, TreatmentLaura Tipton

Opportunity to enhance tobacco cessation treatment in these settings