Life Stages & Populations
January 2013
Birth Defects
Read about one family's experience with spina bifida.
(Published: January 14, 2013)
Prenatal Infection
Protect Unborn Babies, Newborns from Infections
(Published: January 14, 2013)
December 2012
2013 Internships
Jump Start Your Future - Apply Today!
(Published: December 24, 2012)
Homelessness
National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
(Published: December 17, 2012)
Disabilities
Health Care for People with Disabilities
(Published: December 3, 2012)
November 2012
Pregnancy
Diabetes and Pregnancy
(Published: November 7, 2012)
Premature Birth
National Prematurity Awareness Month
(Published: November 7, 2012)
October 2012
Teen Drivers
New CDC Report on Teen Drinking and Driving
(Published: October 2, 2012)
Disabilities
Breast Cancer and Women with Disabilities
(Published: October 1, 2012)
September 2012
Active Aging!
Older Adults Involved During Active Aging Week
(Published: September 24, 2012)
Minority Health
Celebrate Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month!
(Published: September 17, 2012)
Prostate Cancer
Make an Informed Decision About Screening
(Published: September 4, 2012)
August 2012
Alcohol During Pregnancy
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause FASDs.
(Published: August 31, 2012)
Kids and Rabies
Teach Kids About Animals and Rabies
(Published: August 27, 2011)
Newborn Screening
Newborn Screening Can Help Prevent Problems
(Published: August 27, 2011)
Preteen Vaccines
Vaccines protect preteens and teens from disease.
(Published: August 6, 2012)
July 2012
Girlfriends Day!
Girlfriends…for a Healthy Life
(Published: July 30, 2012)
Prevent Shingles
Get Vaccinated against Shingles
(Published: July 30, 2012)
June 2012
CMV InfectionCMV Infection: Protect Your Baby.
(Published: June 21, 2012)
2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Results
Data from the 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Surveys.
(Published: June 11, 2012)
Men's Health
Tips for Men to Live a Safe and Healthy Life.
(Published: June 11, 2012)
May 2012
New CDC en Español
New Look for CDC en Español
(Published: May 23, 2012)
Birth Defects
Folic Acid Prevents Birth Defects.
(Published: May 7, 2012)
Facebook Chat
Facebook Chat: Celebrating Mother's Day.
(Published: May 7, 2012)
Minority Health
May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
(Published: May 7, 2012)
April 2012
Healthy Prom Tips
Prom Tips for Health and Safety.
(Published: April 2, 2012)
Minority Health
April is Minority Health Month, Get Involved!
(Published: April 2, 2012)
March 2012
Prevent Poisoning
Prevent Unintentional Poisonings .
(Published: March 19, 2012)
February 2012
Hearing Loss
Living With Hearing Loss: One Woman's Story.
(Published: February 17, 2012)
Child Development
Investing in Our Children.
(Published: February 13, 2012)
Osteoarthritis and You
Managing Arthritis - Moving is Medicine
(Published: February 9, 2012)
Healthy Pregnancy
Prevent Infections in Pregnancy.
(Published: February 6, 2012)
Minority Health African American History Month.
(Published: February 6, 2012)
January 2012
Pregnancy
Talk with Your Doctor About Medication Use During Pregnancy.
(Published: January 17, 2012)
Before Pregnancy
Consume Folic Acid to Help Prevent Birth Defects
(Published: January 9, 2012)
December 2011
Heavy Bleeding
Learn the Symptoms and Talk with Your Doctor.
(Published: December 5, 2011)
November 2011
Caregivers
Policies are Needed to Support Caregivers
(Published: November 21, 2011)
September 2011
Alzheimer's
World Alzheimer's Day September 21st.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
Keep Them Safe
Child Passenger Safety.
(Published: September 19, 2011)
August 2011
Kids and Rabies
Learn How to Prevent Rabies.
(Published: Aug 29, 2011)
Hepatitis B
Chronic Hepatitis B and Asian & Pacific Islanders.
(Published: Aug 15, 2011)
July 2011
Fragile X
Find Out More About Fragile X Syndrome.
(Published: July 18, 2011)
Iron Storage
Learn about Symptoms and Treatment.
(Published: July 5, 2011)
June 2011
No Sugar Drinks
Drink Fewer Sugar-sweetened Beverages.
(Published: June 20, 2011)
Men's Health
Steps for Men to Live a Safe and Healthy Life.
(Published: June 15, 2011)
Tobacco Controls
Tighter Tobacco Controls Impact Public Health.
(Published: June 14, 2011)
Disparities
Health Risks Among Sexual Minority Youth.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Elder Abuse
Prevent Elder Abuse in Your Community.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Sickle Cell
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
(Published: June 13, 2011)
USPHS Syphilis Study
The President's Apology: 10 Years Later
(Published: June 13, 2011)
Fall Risks for Older Adults
Falls can have serious consequences for older adults.
(Published: June 9, 2011)
Tourette Syndrome
Learn What it is and the Resources Available.
(Published: June 6, 2011)
On this Page
May 2011
Cytomegalovirus
Your Unborn Baby Can Get an Infection
(Published: May 31, 2011)
One Test. Two Lives.
CDC Recommends HIV Screening for Prenatal Care
(Published: May 26, 2011)
Eagle Books Exhibit
Watercolors at Museum Illustrate Healthy Living
(Published: May 24, 2011)
Baby Hearing
Screen Your Newborn during the First Month.
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Boating Safety
Enjoy the Water Safely!
(Published: May 23, 2011)
Crash Costs
Save Lives and Money.
(Published: May 11, 2011)
Older Americans
May is Older Americans Month.
(Published: May 9, 2011)
Control Asthma
You Can Prevent Asthma Attacks.
(Published: May 3, 2011)
Teen Pregnancy
May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month.
(Published: May 2, 2011)
April 2011
Older Drivers
Risk of Being Injured or Killed in a Motor Vehicle Crash Increases as People Age.
(Published: April 19, 2011)
Alcohol Awareness
April is Alcohol Awareness Month.
(Published: April 6, 2011)
Teen Pregnancy
The Importance of Prevention.
(Published: April 5, 2011)
March 2011
Older Drivers
Stay Safe On the Road.
(Published: March 24, 2011)
Older Adults
Clinical Preventive Services for Older Adults.
(Published: March 14, 2011)
February 2011
Adult Vaccines
New Vaccine Recommendations for Adults.
(Published: February 22, 2011)
Health Disparities
Impacting Change at State and Local Levels
(Published: February 17, 2011)
January 2011
Birth Defects
10 Things You Need to Know About Birth Defects.
(Published: January 24, 2011)
Student Health
Improving the Health of Youth Through Schools.
(Published: January 24, 2011)
Heart Defects
CDC Works to Prevent Congenital Heart Defects.
(Published: January 10, 2011)
November 2010
Road Safety
Native American Road Safety.
(Published: November 22, 2010)
Diabetes
National Diabetes Awareness Month 2010.
(Published: November 8, 2010)
Food & Pregnancy
Learn About Holiday Food Safety & Pregnancy.
(Published: November 8, 2010)
Adoption Health
November is National Adoption Awareness Month.
(Published: November 1, 2010)
Caregiving Tips
Tips to Keep Caregivers Safe and Healthy.
(Published: November 1, 2010)
October 2010
Safe Teen Driving
New CDC Resources: Safe Teen Driving.
(Published: October 19, 2010)
September 2010
Healthy Kids
Learn Tips to Raise Safe and Healthy Kids
(Published: September 27, 2010)
August 2010
Vaccine Safety
What You Should Know About Vaccine Safety.
(Published: August 4, 2010)
July 2010
ADA Anniversary
20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
(Published: July 26, 2010)
Healthy Kids
Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy in the Fall
(Published: July 22, 2010)
Child Well-Being
Key Indicators of Children's Well-Being
(Published: July 12, 2010)
June 2010
Refugee Health: Challenges of Resettlement
CDC Improves the Health of Refugees through Global Action.
(Published: June 23, 2010)
Sickle Cell
Learn About Sickle Cell Disease.
(Published: June 21, 2010)
Alzheimer's Disease
It's Not a Normal Part of Growing Older
(Published: June 14, 2010)
May 2010
Babies & Hearing
Screening Important for Development
(Published: May 24, 2010)
Asthma
Asthma Management in Schools
(Published: May 17, 2010)
April 2010
Child Development
Interactive Tools to Track Child Development
(Published: April 26, 2010)
Detect Autism Early
First Step: Learn the Signs.
(Published: April 19, 2010)
DNA Day
Celebrate National DNA Day on April 23rd!
(Published: April 19, 2010)
Handwashing
Hand Hygiene Saves Lives
(Published: April 8, 2010)
February 2010
Muscular Dystrophy
New Care Considerations for DMD
(Published: February 16, 2010)
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