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Announcement: Drinking Water Week - May 4-10, 2014

may  week  announcement  drinking  water 

The United States has one of the safest public drinking water supplies in the world (1). Tap water not only provides water for daily household activities such as drinking, bathing, and cooking, it also benefits the entire community by providing water to serve businesses, schools, and hospitals, and to promote overall health (2). May 4–10, 2014, is Drinking Water Week, an annual observance whose theme ("What Do You Know About H2O?") underscores the many ways in which all consumers can get to know their water (3).

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Announcement: Healthy Vision Month - May 2014

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May is Healthy Vision Month, a national observance to promote prevention and early detection of eye diseases to reduce avoidable vision impairment, defined as the best-corrected visual acuity less than 20/40 in the better-seeing eye (1). CDC's Vision Health Initiative partners with the National Eye Institute's National Eye Health Education Program in encouraging everyone to make vision and eye health a priority.

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Cancer and Women | CDC Features

cancer  features  women  CDC  feature  women's health  skin cancer  Colorectal Cancer  Colon Cancer  breast cancer  Lung cancer  uterine cancer 

Every year, cancer claims the lives of more than a quarter of a million women in America. Women can reduce their cancer risk by adopting a healthy lifestyle and getting the right cancer screening tests.

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Preventing Chronic Disease | Partnering with Health Care Systems to Assess Tobacco Treatment Practices and Beliefs Among Clinicians: Evaluating the Process - CDC

health  disease  treatment  chronic  assess  practices  tobacco  smoking  CDC  among  partnering  care  systems  clinicians  beliefs  evaluating  process  Preventing Chronic Disease  PCD  practice guidelines 

Tobacco is a major cause of preventable illness and death. However, clinician use of an evidence-based guideline for treatment of tobacco use is low. This case study describes the process for conducting a pre-intervention assessment of clinician practices and beliefs regarding treatment of tobacco use.

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Influenza Activity - United States, 2013-14 Season andComposition of the 2014-15 Influenza Vaccines

states  vaccines  season  influenza  activity  andcomposition 

Scott Epperson, MPH1, Lenee Blanton, MPH1, Krista Kniss, MPH1, Desiree Mustaquim, MPH1, Craig Steffens, MPH1, Teresa Wallis, MS1, Rosaline Dhara, MPH1, Michelle Leon, MPH1, Alejandro Perez, MPH1, Sandra S. Chaves, MD1, Anwar Abd Elal1, Larisa Gubareva, MD1, Xiyan Xu, MD1, Julie Villanueva, PhD1, Joseph Bresee, MD1, Nancy Cox, PhD1, Lyn Finelli, DrPH1, Lynnette Brammer, MPH1 (Author affiliations at end of text).

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Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Working Adults - United States,2005 and 2010

adults  working  states  tobacco  smokeless  among 

Jacek M. Mazurek, MD1, Girija Syamlal, MPH1, Brian A. King, PhD2, Robert M.

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Measles - United States, January 1-May 23, 2014

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Paul A. Gastañaduy, MD1, Susan B. Redd1, Amy Parker Fiebelkorn, MSN1, Jennifer S.

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Prevalence and Correlates of Cryptococcal Antigen PositivityAmong AIDS Patients - United States, 1986-2012

AIDS  states  prevalence  antigen  patients  correlates  cryptococcal  positivityamong 

Jennie McKenney, MPH1, Rachel M. Smith, MD2, Tom M. Chiller, MD2, Roger Detels, PhD1, Audrey French, MD3, Joseph Margolick, MD4, Jeffrey D.

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CDC

Skin Cancer Awareness

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Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. To lower your skin cancer risk, protect your skin from the sun and avoid indoor tanning.

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Notes from the Field: Update: Vitamin B12 Deficiency AmongBhutanese Refugees Resettling in the United States, 2012

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Kendra Cuffe, MPH1, William Stauffer, MD2, John Painter, DVM1, Sharmila Shetty, MD1, Jessica Montour, MPH3, Weigong Zhou, MD, PhD1 (Author affiliations at end of text).

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A Polio-Free US Thanks to Vaccine Efforts | CDC Features

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Thanks to effective vaccine, the United States has been polio-free since 1979. But poliovirus is still a threat in some countries. Be part of the success story and get your child vaccinated on schedule.

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Nutritional Status of Women and Child Refugees from Syria -Jordan, April-May 2014

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Oleg O. Bilukha, MD1, Douglas Jayasekaran, MS2, Ann Burton, MBBS2, Gabriele Faender, MPH3, James King'ori, MSc4, Mohammad Amiri, MD4, Dorte Jessen, MIC5, Eva Leidman, MSPH1 (Author affiliations at end of text).

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WHO Global Rotavirus Surveillance Network: A StrategicReview of the First 5 Years, 2008-2012

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Mary M. Agócs, MD1, Fatima Serhan, PhD1, Catherine Yen, MD2,3, Jason M. Mwenda, MD4, Lúcia H.

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