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CDC’s Chronic Disease Press Releases

July

• New CDC Report shows deaths from cancer higher in rural America – Press Release – Thursday, July 06, 2017

June

• Youth tobacco product use, including e-cigarettes, drops during 2015-2016 – Press Release – Thursday, June 15, 2017
• CDC analysis of data from US territories finds serious birth defects in about 1 in 12 fetuses or infants of pregnant women with Zika infection in the first trimester – Press Release – Thursday, June 08, 2017

May

• US Death Rates from Alzheimer’s Disease Increased 55 Percent from 1999 to 2014 – Press Release – Thursday, May 25, 2017
• African-American Death Rate Drops 25 Percent – Press Release – Tuesday, May 02, 2017

April

• Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the rise among children, teens – Press Release – Wednesday, April 12, 2017

March

• Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline – Press Release – Friday, March 31, 2017
• One in four U.S. middle and high school students say they’ve been exposed to secondhand aerosol from e-cigarettes – Press Release – Monday, March 20, 2017
• Arthritis Limits Daily Activities of 24 million US Adults – Press Release – Tuesday, March 07, 2017
• Nation sees near doubling in colorectal cancer screening in 2015 compared with 2000 – Press Release – Friday, March 03, 2017
• ‘500 Cities’ website: Users can explore neighborhood health data – Press Release – Thursday, March 02, 2017

January

• Rural Americans at higher risk of death from five leading causes – Press Release – Thursday, January 12, 2017
• Remarkable progress made reducing kidney failure from diabetes in Native American populations – Press Release – Tuesday, January 10, 2017

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