Features: 2013 Library

May

Animal Exhibits
Follow These Tips to Help You Prevent Illness When Visiting Animal Exhibits this Summer.
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Know Stroke
May Is National Stroke Awareness Month
(Published: May 20, 2013)

New Travel Website
Check Out the New CDC Travelers’ Health Website!
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Parents & Vaccines
Are You a Parent Looking for Vaccine Info?
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Physical Activity
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Learn More About Increasing Physical Activity in Your Community.
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Protect Your Skin
CDC's Easy Tips for Sun-Safe Summer Fun
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Swim Healthy
Recreational Water Illness and Injury Prevention Week
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Travel Vaccines
Vaccines Help Protect Travelers of All Ages
(Published: May 20, 2013)

Mental Health
Children’s Mental Health – New Report
(Published: May 17, 2013)

Valley Fever
Awareness is Key
(Published: May 14, 2013)

Be up to date
Choose to stay healthy
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Cancer and Women
Women Can Lower Their Cancer Risk
(Published: May 13, 2013)

CDC Grand Rounds
Hypertension: Detect, Connect, Control
(Published: May 13, 2013)

H7N9 Flu in China
H7N9 Flu Outbreak in China; CDC Prepares
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Hearing Loss
New Online Directory for Parents
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Hepatitis B
Asian Americans & Hepatitis B
(Published: May 13, 2013)

HIV & APIs
HIV & Asians/Pacific Islanders
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Mental Health
Children’s Mental Health – New Report
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Women’s Health!
National Women’s Health Week 2013
(Published: May 13, 2013)

Hepatitis C
Testing Baby Boomers Saves Lives
(Published: May 7, 2013)

ALS Registry
Learn about the National ALS Registry
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Be Food Safe
Protect yourself from food poisoning
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Drinking Water
Drinking Water Week 2013: Know Your H2O
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Healthy Vision
Care for your eyes to make them last for life
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Lyme Disease
It’s Spring: Time to Prevent Lyme disease
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Minority Health
CDC Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage!
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Thalassemia
International Thalassemia Day: Pop Quiz
(Published: May 6, 2013)

Tobacco-Free Moms
Celebrate Moms Who Protect Children’s Health
(Published: May 6, 2013)

April

High Blood Pressure
May is High Blood Pressure Education Month
(Published: May 1, 2013)

Asthma Awareness
May is Asthma Awareness Month
(Published: April 30, 2013)

Arthritis Month
Try walking to ease joint pain
(Published: April 29, 2013)

Budget for Health
Learn free or low cost ways to be healthy
(Published: April 29, 2013)

CDC Detectives
CDC Detectives Respond to Disease Outbreaks
(Published: April 29, 2013)

Evidence Tool
Using Different Types of Evidence in Decision
(Published: April 29, 2013)

Handwashing
Hand Hygiene Saves Lives
(Published: April 29, 2013)

Have a Safe Prom!
10 Tips for a Healthy and Safe Prom
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Pedestrian Safety
Learn the risks and take steps to be safe when walking on roadways
(Published: April 29, 2013)

Pink Eye
Pink Eye Usually Mild and Easy to Treat
(Published: April 29, 2013)

World Malaria Day
World Malaria Day, April 25th
(Published: April 24, 2013)

A Polio-Free U.S.
Keeping the U.S. Polio-Free
(Published: April 22, 2013)

CDC Stacks
CDC Stacks Shares Public Health Publications
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Have a Safe Prom!
10 Tips for a Healthy and Safe Prom
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Latino Heart Health
Cardiovascular disease among US Hispanics
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Meningitis
11-18 year olds need meningococcal vaccine
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Pregnant?
Alcohol and Pregnancy: Why Take the Risk?
(Published: April 22, 2013)

World Immunization
2nd Annual World Immunization Week
(Published: April 22, 2013)

Foodborne Illness
Trends in Foodborne Illness in the US, 2012
(Published: April 18, 2013)

Immunizations
Protect Your Baby with Immunization
(Published: April 18, 2013)

Changing Climate
Public Health Response to a Changing Climate
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Decisions Day!
Advance Directives: For You, For Your Family
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Health for All
Closing the Gaps in Health Among Minorities
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Hemophilia Day
Hemophilia World Day: Test Your Knowledge
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Minority Health
This April, Advance Health Equity Now!
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Reducing Cancer
PRC Program Aids Cancer Prevention and Control
(Published: April 15, 2013)

Remembering SARS
10 Years Later
(Published: April 15, 2013)

CDC Public Health Grand Rounds
Childhood Immunization
(Published: April 10, 2013)

DNA Day
Celebrate DNA Day
(Published: April 10, 2013)

Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Cancer Research
Using Science to Reduce the Burden of Cancer
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Fairs and Food
Food Safety at Fairs and Festivals
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Healthy Gardening
Enjoy the benefits of gardening
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Last-Minute Travel
Staying Healthy on a Last-Minute Trip
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Prevent High Blood Pressure
Preventing High Blood Pressure Among Minorities
(Published: April 8, 2013)

STD Prevention
April is STD Awareness Month
(Published: April 8, 2013)

Tornado Safety
Staying Safe in a Tornado
(Published: April 8, 2013)

World Health Day
April 7th is World Health Day
(Published: April 5, 2013)

Teen Pregnancy
Breaking the Cycle of Teen Pregnancy
(Published: April 2, 2013)

2013 Tips Campaign
Tips From Former Smokers 2013 Campaign
(Published: April 1, 2013)

Be Safe Near Bats
Take Caution When Bats Are Near
(Published: April 1, 2013)

Child Abuse
Prevent Child Abuse in Your Community
(Published: April 1, 2013)

Healthy Community
Health Effects and the Environment
(Published: April 1, 2013)

Sexual Violence
Stop sexual violence before it begins
(Published: April 1, 2013)

March

Brain Injury
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
(Published: March 25, 2013)

Global Food Safety
Global Networks Make Food Safer
(Published: March 25, 2013)

Live Baby Poultry
Reduce your risk of Salmonella infection
(Published: March 25, 2013)

Pink Eye
Pink Eye Usually Mild and Easy to Treat
(Published: March 25, 2013)

ACA: Healthier US
Affordable Care Act Making a Difference
(Published: March 21, 2013)

NNHAAD 2013
National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2013
(Published: March 19, 2013)

STDs and Travel
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(Published: March 19, 2013)

CDC Twitter Chat
CDC Director hosts live Twitter Chat
(Published: March 18, 2013)

Cerebral Palsy
Test Your Knowledge
(Published: March 18, 2013)

Healthy Wedding!
How to Plan a Healthy and Safe Wedding
(Published: March 18, 2013)

Hib Disease
Protect Against Hib Disease
(Published: March 18, 2013)

Spring Weather
Prepare for unpredictable spring weather.
(Published: March 18, 2013)

World TB Day 2013
Kenni’s Story
(Published: March 18, 2013)

World Water Day
Learn about World Water Day 2013
(Published: March 18, 2013)

Common Cold
Protect Yourself and Others
(Published: March 11, 2013)

Lynch Syndrome
Genetic Testing: Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
(Published: March 11, 2013)

Ground Water Week
Learn about protecting your ground water
(Published: March 11, 2013)

Less Salt, Please!
World Salt Awareness Week
(Published: March 11, 2013)

Spring Into Action
Have Fun in the Sun This Spring
(Published: March 11, 2013)

STDs and Travel
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(Published: March 11, 2013)

Turtles and Frogs
Reduce your risk of Salmonella infection
(Published: March 11, 2013)

CRE: Lethal Germs
Lethal CRE Causing More Infections
(Published: March 5, 2013)

Colorectal Cancer
Screening Saves Lives
(Published: March 4, 2013)

Diabetes PSAs
Traditional knowledge about health and its role in preventing type 2 diabetes
(Published: March 4, 2013)

HIV and Women
National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2013
(Published: March 4, 2013)

Kidney Disease
Diabetes Raises Your Risk for Kidney Disease
(Published: March 4, 2013)

Pop Quiz!
Deep Vein Thrombosis
(Published: March 4, 2013)

Quiet Killer
Prevent Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning
(Published: March 4, 2013)

RSV Season
RSV Season in the United States
(Published: March 4, 2013)

Women's History
Celebrating Women's History Month 2013
(Published: March 4, 2013)