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- CDC awards $7 million for pilot project to reduce chronic disease by advancing health equity Friday, September 11, 2020
- Federal Government Adjusts COVID-19 Entry Strategy for International Air Passengers Wednesday, September 9, 2020
- Youth e-cigarette use is down, but 3.6 million still use e-cigarettes Wednesday, September 9, 2020
- Investigation Update On Peaches Thursday, August 27, 2020
- CDC’s Tips® campaign led 1 million U.S. adults to quit smoking during 2012–2018 Thursday, August 27, 2020
- Dr. Robert R. Redfield Statement on “Preventing and Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 Transmission — Four Overnight Camps, Maine, June–August 2020” Wednesday, August 26, 2020
- CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on COVID-19 Friday, August 21, 2020
- CDC data show disproportionate COVID-19 impact in American Indian/Alaska Native populations Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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