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Rancho Cordova mom turns around big diabetes risk factor for Mexican Americans: Her diet
February 07, 2012

Residents to be questioned on their nutrition, health
February 05, 2012

Sacramento will become part of national nutrition and health study
January 31, 2012

Hikers in Placer County warned of ticks spreading Lyme disease
January 27, 2012

New insurance provides concussion testing for student-athletes
January 24, 2012

Margaret Carlson: Allergy deaths show schools need the power to use EpiPen
January 17, 2012

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Centers For Disease Control Videos

West Jordan "car surfing" accident not an isolated
February 10, 2012 | KTVX ABC 4 Salt Lake City

New CDC Immunization Recomendations
February 07, 2012 | KMSP FOX 9 Minneapolis

Study: Children most vulnerable to second-hand smoke
February 06, 2012 | WFTS ABC 28 Tampa, FL

Centers For Disease Control Wikipedia Information

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services based in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia adjacent to the campus of Emory University and east of the city of Atlanta. It works to protect public health and the safety of people, by providing information to enhance health decisions,...

Sacramento Connect

New Report Highlights Transportation Policies That Improve Nation’s Health
July 22, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC, July 20, 2011 – Partnership for Prevention (Partnership) today released Transportation and Health: Policy Interventions for Safer, Healthier...

Government’s Proposed Standards for Food Marketing to Kids Far Superior to Industry’s Own
July 15, 2011
July 14, 2011 - The food industry is up in arms over a voluntary set of proposed nutrition standards for marketing to children that food companies could either...

Play a Game, Save a Life: NPS Introduces Online Water Safety Lessons
July 14, 2011
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2011 – Heading to the water is a great way to beat the heat of summer. However, it is important to take precautions. Before hitting the...

California Adult Smoking Rate Reaches Historic Low
July 13, 2011
Smoking Prevalence among California Adults, 1984-2010 SACRAMENTO July 13, 2011 – The state's adult smoking rate has hit a r...

High Sodium, Low Potassium Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Death
July 12, 2011
July 11, 2011 - Americans who eat a diet high in sodium and low in potassium have a 50 percent increased risk of death from any cause, and about twice the risk...

Court Overrules Anti-Prostitution Gag Rule for US Groups
July 08, 2011
NEW YORK, July 8, 2011 - The US Court of Appeals' ruling on July 6, 2011, that the government may not force US organizations that get funding for international...

Other local news reports

Red- blooded dieting
November 02, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control... ...

Caution urged when storing methyl bromide- treated produce
July 29, 2011 | UC Davis News
the federal Centers for Disease Control ... The U.S. Centers for Disease Control ... Collaborating with O'Malley on the report were medical officer Geoffrey Calvert of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control ...

Ohio State's Lairmore named UC Davis' dean of veterinary medicine
August 11, 2011 | UC Davis News
Hexter, who oversaw the search process, pointed to the interdisciplinary breadth of Lairmore's resume:'' Michael's experience stretches from clinician to professor to administrator, and from veterinary medicine to pathology to cancer, in key roles at Ohio State and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

From around the web

Outdoors Dan: Research does not support lead ban
February 11, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did a study in North Dakota in 2008 that stated consuming game harvested by traditional ammunition presented no health risks. If...

Measles patient visited Huddle in Super Bowl Village
February 10, 2012 | indystar.com
Indiana health officials notified the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and health departments in New York and Massachusetts. ...

Indiana health officials issue warning on measles
February 09, 2012 | indystar.com
Measles cases must be reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Another measles case has been confirmed in Hamilton County, and there are two probable cases in...

Things to know today: Stage collapse report response; measles at Super Bowl Village
February 08, 2012 | indystar.com
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health officials were notified Monday. There's a giant red heart in New York City's Times Square that can measure...

Super Bowl 2012: Patient with measles visited Super Bowl Village in Indianapolis
February 08, 2012 | indystar.com
Because the event included so many visitors from the Northeast, state health officials have notified their counterparts in New York and Massachusetts, as well as the Centers for Disease Control ...

Bedbug proposal puts cost burden on residents
February 07, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Bite marks from the bugs may take as long as 14 days to develop on some people, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The blood-suckers can live for...

Centers For Disease Control on twitter

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YouTube Videos

Symptoms of H1N1 (Swine Flu)
April 29, 2009

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Hustle (The CDC Hustle).mov
July 29, 2010

H1N1 (Swine Flu)
April 25, 2009

Centers For Disease Control Books

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
John J. Ratey, $12.99

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, 14e
Jane C. Rothrock PhD RN CNOR FAAN, $70.01

Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach
Pamela Lynn, $67.88

Flat Belly Diet
Liz Vaccariello, $4.40

New Dimensions in Women's Health
Linda Lewis Alexander, $67.50

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