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CDC's Office on Smoking and Health offers information related to smoking and tobacco use.

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HIPAA Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention - Questions Answered

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Immunization schedules for infants and children in easy-to-read formats. Cover persons from birth through 6 years. Find out if your child's vaccinations are up to date.

Learn more about ground water, the threats to its safety, and how to protect your own ground water sources during Ground Water Awareness Week.

Blood clots can be a serious risk for anyone traveling more than four hours. Learn how to prevent dangerous blood clots.

CDC is collaborating with the National Ground Water Association to highlight National Ground Water Awareness Week, March 9–15, 2014. Many persons are not aware that much of the water they use flows from below ground to the surface to public water systems and private wells. The National Ground Water Association uses this week to stress the importance of ground water to the health and well-being of humans and the environment (1).

March is designated National Kidney Month to raise awareness about the prevention and early detection of kidney disease. In 2011, kidney diseases were the ninth leading cause of death in the United States (1). More than 10% (>20 million) of U.

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