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In this podcast, Dr. Phyllis Kozarsky, CDC Travel Medicine expert, discusses what travelers should do to ensure a safe and healthy trip to China. (Created: 10/9/2008 by National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID), Division of Global Migration and Quarantine (DGMQ))
Date Released: 10/9/2008
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Get Ticks Off
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(A Minute of Health with CDC)
This broadcast discusses the causes and prevention of Lyme disease, an illness caused by the bite of an infected tick. (Created: 10/3/2008 by MMWR)
Date Released: 10/9/2008
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Approximately 20,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported to CDC each year. Dr. Paul Mead discusses the causes and prevention of Lyme disease, an illness caused by the bite of an infected tick. (Created: 10/3/2008 by MMWR)
Date Released: 10/9/2008
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Prophylaxis after Exposure to Coxiella burnetii
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In this podcast, Dr. David Swerdlow discusses prophylaxis after exposure to Coxiella burnetii. It is important to know who should be treated and how they should be treated after an intentional release with possible bioterrorism agents, including Coxiella burnetii. (Created: 10/2/2008 by Emerging Infectious Diseases)
Date Released: 10/2/2008
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In this podcast, Dr. Mary Jean Brown, chief of CDC's Lead Poisoning and Prevention Program, discusses the importance of testing children for lead poisoning, who should be tested, and what parents can do to prevent lead poisoning. (Created: 10/2/2008 by National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH))
Date Released: 10/2/2008
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Renovate Right: Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children
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In this podcast, Dr. Maria Doa, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Program Chemicals Division, discusses EPA's new rule for renovations, repairs, and painting activities. The new rule includes information on lead-safe work practices when conducting renovations, repairs, and painting in pre-1978 homes and schools to prevent the spread of lead dust. (Created: 10/2/2008 by National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH))
Date Released: 10/2/2008
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This podcast gives tips on how to stock your pantry in preparation for natural and manmade disasters. (Created: 11/23/2003 by CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response )
Date Released: 10/1/2008
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This podcast discusses quarantine as an effective public health tool. (Created: 11/23/2003 by CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response )
Date Released: 10/1/2008
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This podcast gives instructions for sheltering in place when local authorities believe chemical or radiological contaminants have been released into the air. (Created: 11/23/2003 by CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response )
Date Released: 10/1/2008
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In this podcast, Dr. Charles Rupprecht, Chief of CDC's Rabies Program, discusses the current limitations in the human rabies vaccine supply, rabies in the U.S. and globally, and the 2008 World Rabies Day initiative. (Created: 9/24/2008 by National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases (NCZVED))
Date Released: 9/24/2008
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This podcast discusses the importance of rodent control after a natural disaster. (Created: 9/18/2008 by National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH))
Date Released: 9/18/2008
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