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Colorectal cancer screening rates remain low - Press Release

Date
Tuesday, November 05, 2013 - 6:00 AM
Description
About one in three adults aged 50 to 75 years have not been tested for colorectal cancer as recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), according to a new Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and

Commemorating 30 Years of HIV/AIDS

Date
Thursday, June 02, 2011 - 6:00 AM
Description
This week marks 30 years since the first report of a mysterious and deadly new syndrome that would come to be known as AIDS was published in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). At the time, no one could have predicted the enormous

Community Health Status Indicators Website Launch - Media Advisory

Date
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 4:02 AM
Description
Facts About CDC expand Contact Media Relations expand Get Email Updates To receive email updates about this page, enter your email address: What's this?Submit Media Features Sign up for our Features CDC Quick Links CDC

Community Heroes Honored for Contributions to CDC's Steps Program

Date
Monday, March 17, 2008 - 4:00 AM
Description
Seven community heroes were recently honored at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Steps Program's Action Institute for their extraordinary contributions in improving the health and well-being of Americans in school, worksite

Community Measures Prevent Deaths During Pandemic, New Study Finds

Date
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 - 4:00 AM
Description
School closures and other community strategies designed to reduce the possibility of spreading disease between people during an epidemic can save lives, particularly when the measures are used in combination and implemented soon after an outbreak