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NIOSH launches new framework to tackle opioid crisis in the workplace

Date
Friday, August 31, 2018 - 9:40 AM
Description
Opioid use and misuse in the workplace are a definite part of America's opioid crisis - and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has a new plan to fight it.

More US adolescents up to date on HPV vaccination

Date
Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 10:50 AM
Description
The number of adolescents who are up to date on HPV vaccination - meaning they started and completed the HPV vaccine series - increased five percentage points from 2016 to 2017, according to results from a national survey published today in CDC's

CDC Releases 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card

Date
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 11:35 AM
Description
Of the approximately 4 million babies born in 2015, most (83.2 percent) started out breastfeeding - but many stop earlier than recommended, according to the 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card released today by the Centers for Disease Control and

CDC: 1 in 4 US adults live with a disability

Date
Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 10:45 AM
Description
One in 4 U.S. adults - 61 million Americans - have a disability that impacts major life activities, according to a report in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

CDC Releases Graphic Novel on Variant Flu Dangers

Date
Friday, August 10, 2018 - 1:15 PM
Description
CDC has released a graphic novel to help young people understand the potential health risks of human influenza viruses that normally circulate in swine and can cause disease in people (known as variant flu infections).

Babies with Zika-related Health Problems Continue to Need Attention

Date
Tuesday, August 07, 2018 - 11:00 AM
Description
About 1 in 7 babies now 1 year or older who were born to women with Zika virus infection during pregnancy had one or more health problems possibly caused by exposure to the virus before birth, according to the latest Vital Signs report. Some of these