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CDC Telebriefing: Transcript for Vital Signs African American Health – Transcript April 25th, 2024Douglas Turner

CDC Telebriefing: Transcript for Vital Signs African American Health – Transcript

April 25, 2024News & UpdatesAfrican, American, Health, Signs, Telebriefing, Transcript, VitalDouglas Turner

New Vital Signs Report – African Americans are living longer. The death rate for African Americans has declined about 25% over 17 years, primarily for those aged 65 years and older

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.

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Media Advisory March 23rd, 2024Randy Coburn

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Media Advisory

March 23, 2024News & UpdatesAdvisory, Media, outcomes, Pregnancy, Telebriefing, Territories, U.S., Update, ZikaRandy Coburn

CDC is hosting a telebriefing to discuss recent findings about birth defects associated with Zika virus infection in the U.S. territories

Transcript : CDC Telebriefing – Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Transcript March 19th, 2024Ruby Scott

Transcript : CDC Telebriefing – Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Transcript

March 19, 2024News & Updatesoutcomes, Pregnancy, Telebriefing, Territories, Transcript, U.S., Update, ZikaRuby Scott

Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories

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.

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.

CDC Telebriefing: What can healthcare providers and caregivers do to help babies sleep safer? – Media Advisory September 5th, 2023Shannon Scott

CDC Telebriefing: What can healthcare providers and caregivers do to help babies sleep safer? – Media Advisory

September 5, 2023News & UpdatesAdvisory, Babies, Caregivers, healthcare, help, Media, Providers, Safer, Sleep, TelebriefingShannon Scott

Every year, there are about 3,500 sleep-related deaths among U.S. babies. According to the latest CDC Vital Signs report, about 1 in 5 mothers reported not placing their baby on his or her back to sleep, and 2 in 5 reported using soft bedding.

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.