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New
Report Shows Decline in Stillbirths
(February
21, 2007)
Teen
Births Continue to Drop; Births to Unmarried Women of All Ages on the Rise
(November 17, 2006)
New
Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
(November 15, 2006)
Fertility,
Contraception, and Fatherhood: Data on Men and Women from the National
Survey of Family Growth
(May 31, 2006)
CDC
Issues New Report, “Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin
Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000”
(May
9, 2006)
Obesity,
High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64
(December 8,
2005)
More
Boys Born Than Girls--New Report Documents Total Gender Ratios At
Birth From 1940 to 2002
(June 14, 2005)
More
Babies Born at Very Low Birthweight--Linked
to Rise in Infant Mortality in 2002.
(January
24, 2005)
Teens
Delaying Sexual Activity: Using Contraception More Effectively--New
Data on Contraceptive Use Among Adults
(December 10, 2004)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
New
CDC Report Confirms Increase in 2002 Infant Mortality Rate
(November 24, 2004)
Birth
Rate for Women Aged 40-44 Rose in 2003, New Report Finds
(November 23, 2004)
Births
to Youngest Teens at Lowest Levels in Almost 60 Years
(November 15, 2004)
Updated
Pregnancy Estimates From CDC Now Available
(June 15, 2004)
New
Report Tracks Trends in Births by State, Shows
Westward Shift in Births
(May 10, 2004)
New
Report Presents Rates of Reproduction for 1990-2002 and Latest U.S.
Intrinsic Rates
(March 18, 2004)
Teen
Birth Rate Continues to Decline; African-American Teens Show Sharpest Drop--Final
2002 United States Birth Data Now Available
(December 17, 2003)
U.S.
Pregnancy Rate Down from Peak; Births and Abortions on the Decline
(October 31,
2003)
New
Report Revises Birth and Fertility Rates for the 1990s Uses 2000 Census
Population Estimates to Improve Accuracy
(August 4,
2003)
U.S.
Birth Rate Reaches Record Low--Births
to Teens Continue 12-Year Decline; Cesarean Deliveries Reach All-Time High
(July 25, 2003)
New
Birth Report Shows More Moms Get Prenatal Care--Births:
Final Data for 2001
(December 18, 2002)
American
Women Are Waiting to Begin Families; Average Age at First Birth up More Than
3 Years From 1970 to 2000--Mean
Age of Mother, 1970-2000
(December 11, 2002)
HHS
Report Shows Teen Birth Rate Falls to New Record Low in 2001--Births:
Preliminary Data for 2001
(June 6, 2002)
Comprehensive
Report on 2000 Growth Charts Available
(May 13, 2002)
Women
Are Having More Children, New Report Shows Teen Births Continue to Decline--Births:
Final Data for 2000
(February
12,
2002)
New
CDC Report Tracks Trends in Cesarean Births and VBACs during the 1990s
(December 27, 2001)
New
CDC Report Tracks Trends in Teen Births from 1940-2000
(September
25, 2001)
Smoking
During Pregnancy--Rates Drop Steadily in the 1990's, but among Teen Mothers
Progress Has Stalled--Smoking during pregnancy in the
1990s (August
28, 2001)
New
CDC Report Shows Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low; U.S. Births Top 4 Million
in 2000--Births: Preliminary Data for 2000
(July 24, 2001)
Teen
Pregnancy Rate Reaches a Record Low in 1997--Trends in
Pregnancy Rates for the United States, 1976-97; An Update
(June 12, 2001)
Higher
Order Multiple Births Drop for First Time in a Decade--Births:
Final Data for 1999
(April 17, 2001)
New
Report Tracks Trends and Patterns in Nonmarital Births--50-year rise in
births to unmarried women levels off during the 1990's
(October 18,
2000)
New
CDC Birth Report Shows Teen Birth Rates Continue to Drop; Report Also Covers
Key Aspects of Maternal and Infant Health--Births:
Preliminary Data for 1999.
(August 8, 2000)
State
Data on Teen Births Now Available--Variations in Teenage
Birth Rates, 1991-98: National and State Trends
(April 24, 2000)
Births
in the United States Increase for the First Time Since 1990--Births:
Final Data for 1998.
(March 28, 2000)
U.S.
Pregnancy Rate Lowest in Two Decades--New
Report Documents Trends in Births, Abortions, and Miscarriages
(February 11, 2000)
U.S.
Pregnancy Rate Lowest in Two Decades--New Report
Documents Trends in Births, Abortions, and Miscarriages
(December 15, 1999)
Attendant,
Place, and Timing and Use of Obstetric Interventions of U.S. Births Change
Over Past Decade
(December 2,
1999)
Multiple
Birth Rate for Older Women is Sky Rocketing
(September 14, 1999)
Teen
Birth Rate Down in All States Drives U.S. Birth Rate to Record Low
(April 29, 1999)
Teens
Less Likely to Have Second Baby
(December 17, 1998)
Smoking
Among Teen Mothers is on the Rise
(November 19, 1998)
Latest
Birth Statistics for the Nation Released
(June 30, 1998)
Teenage
Births in the United States: State Trends, 1991-96, an Update
(June 30, 1998)
New
Study Shows Lower Mortality Rates for Infants Delivered By Certified Nurse
Midwives
(May 19, 1998)
Teen
Birth Rates Down in All States
(April 30, 1998)
New
Study Identifies Infants at Greatest Health Risk
(February 26, 1998)
New
Study Profiles Hispanic Births in America
(February 13, 1998)
Triplet
Births: Trends and Outcomes, 1971-94
(November 13, 1997)
1995
Birth Statistics Released
(June 10, 1997)
New
Report Documents Trends in Childbearing, Reproductive Health
(June 5, 1997)
Mother's
Educational Level Influences Birth Rate
(April
24, 1997)
Teenage
Birth Rates Down in a Majority of States
(December 19, 1996)
Vital
Statistics Report Shows Broad Gains in the Nation's Health
(October 4, 1996)
Teen
Births Drop For Third Straight Year
(June 24, 1996)
CDC
Releases Natality and Teen Pregnancy Reports
(September 21, 1995)
Births
to Unmarried Mothers: United States
(June 6, 1995)
Birth
Characteristics for Asian or Pacific Islander Subgroups
(May 11, 1995)
Advance
Report of Final Natality Statistics (October
25, 1994)
Teen
Birth Rate Rises for First Time in 14 Years
(December
5, 2007)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
New
CDC Report Documents Percentage of People Without Health Insurance
(June
25, 2007)
Overall
Infant Mortality Rate in the United States Holding Steady.
However Black Women Have More than Twice the Rate of White Women
(May
2, 2007)
Oral
Health Improving for Most Americans, But Tooth Decay Among Preschool
Children on the Rise
(April
30, 2007)
State
of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005
(December 12, 2006)
Teen
Births Continue to Drop; Births to Unmarried Women of All Ages on the Rise
(November 17, 2006)
New
Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
(November 15, 2006)
Health
Insurance for Children Improved in 2005; Overall Coverage Varies by State
(June 21, 2006)
Obesity
Still a Major Problem
(April 14, 2006)
More
Work Needed to Ensure U.S. Hospitals Equipped and Staffed to Handle
Pediatric Emergency Patients (February
28, 2006
Obesity,
High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64
(December 8,
2005)
More
Babies Born at Very Low Birthweight--Linked
to Rise in Infant Mortality in 2002.
(January
24, 2005)
Teens
Delaying Sexual Activity: Using Contraception More Effectively--New
Data on Contraceptive Use Among Adults
(December 10, 2004)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
More
Children Than Ever Had Health Insurance in 2003, But Coverage For
Working-Age Adults Declined
(June 30, 2004)
Nine
Million U.S. Children Diagnosed with Asthma, New Report Finds
(March 31, 2004)
New
CDC Report Looks at Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder--Attention
Deficit Disorder and Learning Disability: United States, 1997-98
(May 22, 2002)
Obesity
Still on the Rise, New Data Show
(October 8, 2002)
More
American Children and Teens are Overweight--Prevalence of
Overweight Among Children and Adolescents: United States, 1999
(March 12, 2001)
New
Pediatric Growth Charts Provide Tool To Ward Off Future Weight Problems--CDC
Growth Charts: United States.
(May 30, 2000)
Maternal
and Child Health Compared in U.S. and Russia
(May 25, 1999)
Family
Environment Affects Health of Family Members
(January 1997)
Federal
Government Issues Key Report on Well-Being of Nation's Children
(July 2, 1997)
Blood
Lead Levels in the U.S. Population
(July
26, 1994)
New
Report Provides Information on HIV Prevalence in the U.S. Household
Population (January
29, 2008)
Less
Than 1/2 of One Percent of U.S. Adults Ages 18-49 are Infected with
HIV
(January
29, 2008)
78%
of Americans with Hypertension are Aware of their Condition
(January
9, 2008)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
U.S.
Life Expectancy Hits New High of Nearly 78 Years
(September
12, 2007)
CDC
Issues New Patient Visit Report
(June
29, 2007)
State
of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005
(December 12, 2006)
New
Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
(November 15, 2006)
Obesity,
High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64
(December 8,
2005)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
Nine
Million U.S. Children Diagnosed with Asthma, New Report Finds
HHS
Issues Report Charting Steady Gains in Americans' Health, Though Diabetes
Remains Growing Concern
(October
3, 2003)
New
Estimates for Asthma Tracked
(October 5, 2001)
New
Data Show AIDS Patients Less Likely to be Hospitalized
(June 9, 1999)
New
Report on Declining Cancer Incidence and Death Rates; Report Shows Progress
in Controlling Cancer (March
12, 1998)
AIDS
falls from Top Ten Causes of Death; Teen Births, Infant Mortality, Homicide
All Decline
(October 7, 1998)
Mortality
Trends for Alzheimer's Disease
(February 29, 1996)
Ambulatory
Care Visits for Asthma: United States, 1993-94
(September 26, 1996)
Office
Visits for Glaucoma: United States
(March 30, 1995)http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db02.pdf
Cholesterol
Levels in the U.S. Continue to Drop
(December
12, 2007)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
Nutrition
Monitoring in the United States: The Directory of Federal and State
Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Activities--Up-to-date
Guide to Federal and State Nutrition Data and Research Activities
(March 21,
2000)
Folate
and Vitamin B12 Blood Concentrations Vary by Race and Ethnicity;
Supplement Users Have Higher Concentrations
(March 26, 1999)
Nutrition
Monitoring in the United States and Related Research Activities
(October 23, 1998)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
New
Report on Disability Available from NCHS
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
CDC
Issues New Patient Visit Report
(June
29, 2007)
New
Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
(November 15, 2006)
Obesity,
High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64
(December 8,
2005)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
2004
National Nursing Home Survey to Begin Includes New Nursing
Assistant Supplement
(April, 2004)
Home
Health Care Patients: Data from the 2000 National Home and Hospice Care
Survey
(March, 2004)
New
Report Profiles Hospice Care in the United States Shows Drop in Length of
Care
(August
21, 2003)
Aging
Boomers Drive Up Doctor Visits--Diagnostic Tests and
Prescriptions Also on Increase
(August 11, 2003
Physician
Visits Increase for Older Patients; Doctors Prescribe More Medications for
Patients of All Ages--National Ambulatory Medical Care
Survey: 1999 Summary
(July 17, 2001)
New
Series of Reports to Monitor Health of Older Americans
(April 18,
2001)
U.S.
Nursing Homes Profiled in A New Report--An Overview of
Nursing Home Facilities: Data from the 1997 National Nursing Home Survey
(March 1, 2000)
Annual
Report on Nation's Health Spotlights Elderly Americans
(October 13, 1999)
New
Report on Disability Available from NCHS
(November
1997)
Americans
Less Likely to Use Nursing Home Care Today
(January 23,
1997)
Mortality
Trends for Alzheimer's Disease
(February 29, 1996)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
State
of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005
(December 12, 2006)
New
Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
(November 15, 2006)
Obesity,
High Blood Pressure Impacting Many U.S. Adults Ages 55-64
(December 8,
2005)
Almost Half of Americans Use at Least One Prescription Drug Annual Report
on Nation's Health Shows
(December 2, 2004)
Latex
Allergy Testing in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
(January 28, 1998)
Blood
Lead Levels Keep Dropping; New Guidelines Proposed for Those Most Vulnerable
(February 20, 1997)
Family
Environment Affects Health of Family Members
(January 1997)
Exposure
to Second-Hand Smoke Widespread
(April 23, 1996)
Blood
Lead Levels in the U.S. Population
(July 26, 1994)
Comprehensive
Report on 2000 Growth Charts Available
(May 13, 2002)
New
Pediatric Growth Charts Provide Tool To Ward Off Future Weight Problems--CDC
Growth Charts: United States
(May 30, 2000)
New
Report Provides Information on HIV Prevalence in the U.S. Household
Population (January
29, 2008)
Teen
Birth Rate Rises for First Time in 14 Years
(December
5, 2007)
Nearly
One in Five Americans Say They Can't Afford Needed Health Care
(December
3, 2007)
New
CDC Study Finds No Increase in Obesity Among Adults; But Levels
Still High
(November
28, 2007)