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CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – What can be done to lower the risk of Legionnaires' disease for patients in healthcare facilities? – Media Advisory March 31st, 2024Yolanda Bravo

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – What can be done to lower the risk of Legionnaires' disease for patients in healthcare facilities? – Media Advisory

March 31, 2024News & UpdatesAdvisory, Disease, done, Facilities, healthcare, Legionnaires&#039, Lower, Media, Patients, Report, Risk, Signs, Telebriefing, VitalYolanda Bravo

A new CDC analysis finds that among 21 jurisdictions studied, 76 percent reported cases of Legionnaires’ disease associated with healthcare facilities – a concerning finding because the disease is particularly severe when acquired from such facilities.

Vital Signs Legionnaires' Transcript March 21st, 2024Sasha Smoot

Vital Signs Legionnaires' Transcript

March 21, 2024News & UpdatesLegionnaires&#039, Signs, Transcript, VitalSasha Smoot

Transcript from the June 6th, 2017 Vital Signs – Legionnaires’ Disease telebriefing

Transcript : Vital Signs Opioid Prescription Changes – Transcript February 23rd, 2024Jeffrey Pinkerton

Transcript : Vital Signs Opioid Prescription Changes – Transcript

February 23, 2024News & UpdatesChanges, Opioid, Prescription, Signs, Transcript, VitalJeffrey Pinkerton

Trends and opioid prescribing and how the amount of opioids prescribed to patients varies widely from county to county in the United States

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.

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – Why is the overall cancer rate declining, while cancer rates associated with overweight and obesity are on the rise? – Media Advisory December 19th, 2023William Heaton

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – Why is the overall cancer rate declining, while cancer rates associated with overweight and obesity are on the rise? – Media Advisory

December 19, 2023News & UpdatesAdvisory, Associated, Cancer, declining, Media, Obesity, Overall, Overweight, Rate, Rates, Report, Rise, Signs, Telebriefing, VitalWilliam Heaton

Overweight and obesity are associated with at least 13 different types of cancer. According to the latest CDC Vital Signs report, cancers associated with overweight and obesity accounted for 40 percent of cancers diagnosed in the U.S. in 2014. About 2 in 3 of these cancers are in adults 50- to 74-years-old.

Vital Signs: Teleconference on Obesity and Cancer – Transcript December 15th, 2023Romeo Paolucci

Vital Signs: Teleconference on Obesity and Cancer – Transcript

December 15, 2023News & UpdatesCancer, Obesity, Signs, Teleconference, Transcript, VitalRomeo Paolucci

Transcript of teleconference

Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Syphilis in Babies Reflects Health System Failures November 9th, 2023Brian Metz

Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Syphilis in Babies Reflects Health System Failures

November 9, 2023News & UpdatesBabies, Failures, Health, Reflects, Signs, syphilis, System, Telebriefing, Transcript, VitalBrian Metz

This transcript is for the telebriefing on the release of Vital Signs: Syphilis in Babies Reflects Health System Failures, which took place on Tuesday, November 7, at 12:00 noon.

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.

Vital Signs Teleconference: HIV Testing Frequency – Transcript October 11th, 2023Fannie Bryant

Vital Signs Teleconference: HIV Testing Frequency – Transcript

October 11, 2023News & UpdatesFrequency, Signs, Teleconference, testing, Transcript, VitalFannie Bryant

Transcript of teleconference

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report | Six million children still affected by asthma: What can be done to reduce asthma attacks in children? – Media Advisory August 7th, 2023Rachal Upton

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report | Six million children still affected by asthma: What can be done to reduce asthma attacks in children? – Media Advisory

August 7, 2023News & UpdatesAdvisory, Affected, Asthma, Attacks, children, done, Media, Million, reduce, Report, Signs, Still, Telebriefing, VitalRachal Upton

Although attacks have gone down since 2001, still more than half of all children with asthma had 1 or more attacks in 2016, according to the latest CDC Vital Signs report.