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    Changes in Tobacco Product Use Among Students Aged 13 to 15 Years in 34...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Gibril J. Njie, DrPH, MPH1; Candace Kirksey Jones, MA, MPH1,2; Nerline Jacques, MPH1,3; Adewole Adetokun, MBBS, MPH1,3; James Ross, MPH1; Ashlyn...

    Lung Cancer Awareness Feature | CDC

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Radon is a gas that you cannot smell, taste, or see. It comes naturally from rocks and soil, and can dissolve...

    Surveillance for Coccidioidomycosis, Histoplasmosis, and Blastomycosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2019–2021

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion Coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis caused substantial illness nationwide during 2019–2021. The predominance among males, older adults, and AI/AN persons aligns with...

    Transcript: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). And thank you for standing by. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode until the question answer...

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    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Access Denied You don't have permission to access "http://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/tama-corporation-recalls-product-because-possible-health-risk?" on this server. Reference #18.c587645f.1714344065.77dee66 https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.c587645f.1714344065.77dee66 Source of original article: Centers for Disease Control...

    Pediatric Flu Deaths Top 100 this Season; Most Unvaccinated

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). February 10, 2023—CDC reported 9 new flu-related pediatric deaths this week, bringing the total for the season to 106, the highest...

    Notes from the Field: Supply Interruptions of First- and Second-Line Oral Drugs to Treat...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Scott A. Nabity, MD1,2; Rocio Agraz-Lara, MSN3,4; Angelito Bravo, MD4,5; Robert Benjamin, MD4,6; Vanessa Fong, MPH1,2; C. Kin Lam, MS, MPH1,2;...

    Avoid Dengue by Preventing Mosquito Bites | Division of Vector-Borne Diseases | NCEZID

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Use insect repellent, wear loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and long pants, and control mosquitoes inside and outside your home. Each year, an estimated...

    Creating and Implementing a Community Engagement Strategy for the 2022–2027 Illinois Comprehensive Cancer Control...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Leslie R. Carnahan, PhD, MPH1,2; Colleen Hallock, MPH, BSN, RN, OCN2; Brenda Soto, MPH1,2; Linda Kasebier, MPH, MHS3; Elise Dracos, BA3;...

    U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence | CDC Online Newsroom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The report also found more than half (52%) of LGBQ+ students had recently experienced poor mental health and, concerningly, that more...

    Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Update — U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, 36 Countries,...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion PEPFAR has supported the widespread integration of TPT as part of the HIV standard of care. As a result, approximately 13...

    Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dr. Tim Uyeki, Chief Medical Officer of the Influenza Division at CDC, answers common questions about highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1)...

    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Shoprite Brand Bowl & Basket Chicken Noodle Soup...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2023 –...

    Radiation in Healthcare: Imaging Procedures | NCEH

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Learn about the risks and benefits of common medical imaging procedures. Talk to your healthcare provider about your situation to make...

    QuickStats: Rate of Triplet and Higher-Order Multiple Births, by Age of Mother – National...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This report describes the rate of triplet and higher order multiple births by the age of the mother. Source of original...

    Transcript: YRBS Telebriefing | CDC Online Newsroom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Mr. Haynes I’m Benjamin Haynes, director of media relations for CDC. Today, we will share findings from CDC’s most recent Youth Risk...

    State-Specific Prevalence of Depression Among Adults With and Without Diabetes — United States, 2011–2019

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Alain K. Koyama, ScD1; Israel A. Hora, PhD, MS1; Kai McKeever Bullard, PhD, MPH1; Stephen R. Benoit, MD, MPH1; Shichao Tang,...

    Flu Vaccine Provided Substantial Protection This Season

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). February 22, 2023—This year’s flu vaccines reduced the risk of influenza A-related hospitalization among children by nearly three quarters and among...

    Implications of Measles Inclusion by Commercial Syndromic Polymerase Chain Reaction Panels — United States,...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion These measles virus detections by syndromic PCR panels were attributed to previous MMR vaccination because nearly all occurred in persons without...

    Great American Smokeout

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Make quitting support services a part of your quit-smoking plan. Source of original article: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Shoprite Brand Bowl & Basket Chicken Noodle Soup...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2023 –...

    New Funding Opportunities for States, Cities, and Territories to Strengthen Overdose Surveillance and Prevention...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The CDC is announcing two new Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) today under its Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program to...

    Notes from the Field: Seizures, Hyperthermia, and Myocardial Injury in Three Young Adults Who...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Paul F. Ehlers, MD1,2; Amy Deitche2; Leslie M. Wise, PhD3; Sarah L. Patrick, PhD3; Alfreda Holloway-Beth, PhD4; Ross Ellison5; Jordan Trecki,...

    Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dr. Tim Uyeki, Chief Medical Officer of the Influenza Division at CDC, answers common questions about highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1)...