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Maps and data on heart disease from the CDC. View county-level maps of heart disease and stroke by racial/ethinic group, among other data.

Learn what schools can do to support HIV/STD prevention and testing

CDC - Protect Your Eyes: Healthy and Safe Contact Lens Cleaning and Use. Millions of people use contact lenses every day but lens cleaning practices can lead to eye infections. Hands should be washed before handling contact lenses and contacts should be properly cleaned, disinfected, and stored to ensure eye health and safety. Following your eye doctor’s recommendations and a few simple steps can lead to healthy daily contact lens use.

CDC - Protect Your Eyes: Healthy and Safe Contact Lens Cleaning and Use. Millions of people use contact lenses every day but lens cleaning practices can lead to eye infections. Hands should be washed before handling contact lenses and contacts should be properly cleaned, disinfected, and stored to ensure eye health and safety. Following your eye doctor’s recommendations and a few simple steps can lead to healthy daily contact lens use.

CDC - Protect Your Eyes: Healthy and Safe Contact Lens Cleaning and Use. Millions of people use contact lenses every day but lens cleaning practices can lead to eye infections. Hands should be washed before handling contact lenses and contacts should be properly cleaned, disinfected, and stored to ensure eye health and safety. Following your eye doctor’s recommendations and a few simple steps can lead to healthy daily contact lens use.

The story of Cara, a 30-year-old woman with a family history of breast cancer and who's first MRI found breast cancer.

You will only know the success of the plan if you monitor your progress. Formally launch and implement the plan which becomes part of your organizational practices and policies.

Saleena Subaiya, MD1,2; Laure Dumolard, PhD3; Patrick Lydon, MPH3; Marta Gacic-Dobo, MSc3; Rudolf Eggers, MMed(Civ)3; Laura Conklin, MD1.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Curtis Florence, PhD1; Thomas Simon, PhD2; Tamara Haegerich, PhD3; Feijun Luo, PhD,1; Chao Zhou, PhD1.