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What’s New in 2011

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Below is a listing of publications, websites, highlights, and other family health updates for 2011, beginning with the most recent.

October

ACIP Recommends All 11-12 Year-Old Males Get Vaccinated Against HPV (11/14/2011)

Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants and Other Chemicals - United States, 2002-2008 (11/14/2011)

Addition of History of Intussusception as a Contraindication for Rotavirus Vaccination (11/14/2011)

National Lead Poisoning Prevention (11/14/2011)

Nonfatal Traumatic Brain Injuries Related to Sports and Recreation Activities Among Persons Aged ≤19 Years - United States, 2001--2009 (11/14/2011)

Recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Use of Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MenACWY-D) Among Children Aged 9 Through 23 Months at Increased Risk for Invasive Meningococcal Disease (11/14/2011)

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Salmonella (11/14/2011)

Take Concussions Out of Play: Learn to Prevent, Recognize, and Respond to Concussions (11/14/2011)

Zombie Novella (11/14/2011)

September

Color Me Safe – A Coloring Book from CDC's Injury Center (10/5/2011)

Flu Season Is Here- Vaccinate to Protect You and Your Loved Ones from Flu (10/5/2011)

Parents Are the Key to Safe Teen Drivers

Preventing Suicide (10/5/2011)

School Health Guidelines to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (10/5/2011)

August

Are You A Teen Worker? (9/5/2011)

Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (9/5/2011)

July

Ocular Toxocariasis-United States, 2009-2010 (7/20/2011)

Spring and Summer Outdoor Safety (7/20/2011)

U.S. Asthma Rates Continue to Rise (7/20/2011)

Walk This Way! Taking Steps for Pedestrian Safety (7/20/2011)

June

Cigarette Smoking Among Adults (6/30/2011)

Keep the Germs Away: Tips for Staying Healthy (6/30/2011)

Protect Your Skin (6/30/2011)

Universally Recommended Vaccinations: Client or Family Incentive Rewards (6/30/2011)

May

Arthritis as a Potential Barrier to Physical Activity Among Adults with Obesity - United States, 2007 and 2009 (5/31/2011)

Preteens and Teens Need Vaccines Too! (5/31/2011)

Place of Influenza Vaccination Among Adults - United States, 2010-11 Influenza Season (5/31/2011)

April

Adult Obesity Prevalence in Canada and the United States (4/15/2011)

Cancer Survivors—United States, 2007 (4/15/2011)

Creating a Culture of Healthy Living (4/15/2011)

Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2009 (4/15/2011)

Effect of Short Sleep Duration on Daily Activities - United States, 2005—2008 (4/15/2011)

Older Drivers (4/15/2011)

Opioid Pain Killers Linked to Increased Risk of Some Birth Defects (4/15/2011)

Sexual Behavior, Sexual Attraction, and Sexual Identity in the United States: Data from the 2006-2008 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) (4/15/2011)

Smoking Early in Pregnancy Raises Risk of Heart Defects in Infants (4/15/2011)

Spring Weather (4/15/2011)

STRYVE to Prevent Youth Violence (4/15/2011)

Vitamin D Status: United States, 2001–2006 (4/15/2011)

March

Asthma Prevalence, Health Care Use, and Mortality: United States, 2005–2009 (3/4/2011)

CDC Grand Rounds: Childhood Obesity in the United States (3/4/2011)

LGBT Youth and Bullying (3/4/2011)

Local Health Department Costs Associated with Response to a School-Based Pertussis Outbreak - Omaha, Nebraska, September-November 2008 (3/4/2011)

U.S. Teenage Birth Rate Resumes Decline (3/4/2011)

February

Colorectal Cancer Awareness (2/4/2011)

Healthy Pets Healthy People (2/4/2011)

New Vaccine Recommendations for Adults (2/4/2011)

Pediatric Genetics (2/4/2011)

Preventing Teen Dating Violence (2/4/2011)

Principles of Prevention Course (2/4/2011)

Safe and Healthy Travel for Seniors (2/4/2011)

Talk to Teens about Healthy Relationships (2/4/2011)

Text4baby for Pregnant Women and New Moms (2/4/2011)

January

CDC’s Social Media Toolkit (1/7/2011)

Family Structure and Children’s Health in the United States: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey, 2001–2007 (1/7/2011)

HIV Testing and Diagnosis Among Adults - United States, 2001-2009 (1/7/2011)

How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease: A Report of the Surgeon General (1/7/2011)

Keep Food Safety in Mind (1/7/2011)

Monitoring Your Teen’s Activities: What Parents and Families Should Know (1/7/2011)

Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Children and Adolescents: United States, 2005-2008 (1/7/2011)

Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Adults: United States, 2005-2008 (1/7/2011)

Protect Your Child against Severe Rotavirus (1/7/2011)

Stay Safe this Holiday Season (1/7/2011)

Test Your Knowledge: Health and Safety Quizzes and Tools (1/7/2011)

Suicides in National Parks - United States, 2003-2009 (1/7/2011)

Surveillance for Certain Health Behaviors Among States and Selected Local Areas - United States, 2008 (1/7/2011)

Wash Your Hands (1/7/2011)

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