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Articles by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Obesity Prevalence
Obesity is a serious health concern for children and adolescents. Data from NHANES surveys (1976–1980 and 2003–2006)...
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Contributing Factors of Childhood Obesity
At the individual level, childhood obesity is the result of an imbalance between the calories a child consumes as food...
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H1N1 Flu: Facemask and Respirator Use
September 24, 2009 10:00 AM ET This document has been updated in accordance with the CDC Recommendations for the Amount...
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General Questions and Answers on 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Safety
September 17, 2009, 3:40 PM ET Will the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccines be safe? We expect the 2009 H1N1 influenza...
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Topics: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
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Influenza Testing During the 2009-2010 Flu Season
How will I know if I have the flu this season? You may have the flu if you have one or more of these symptoms: fever,...
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Brush Up on Healthy Teeth : A Quiz for Parents About Simple Steps for Kids’ Smiles
Learn more about keeping your child’s teeth healthy with this true or false quiz. 1. ____ All children older than 6...
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Infants (0-1 year old)
Developmental Milestones Cognitive development for your baby means the learning process of memory, language, thinking...
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Swine Flu and You
October 20, 2009 1:00 PM ET In The News What percentage of hospitalizations for 2009 H1N1 flu occur in different age...
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Taking Care of a Sick Person in Your Home
This document has been updated in accordance with the CDC Recommendations for the Amount of Time Persons with...
Topics: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
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