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    Jul 12

    Diarrhea & swimming don't mix! Remind friends & loved ones not to swim or let kids swim if sick with diarrhea.

  2. Jul 14

    Pregnant? Talk w/ your doctor or midwife about getting a group B strep test when you are 35–37 weeks pregnant.

  3. Jul 14

    Have a passion for laboratory science? Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply to thru July 17!

  4. Jul 14

    Attn veterinarians, nurses, & health professionals w/ a MPH: Apply to be a Fellow! Deadline is July 31.

  5. Retweeted

    Don’t have AC in your home? Go to a mall, library, or cooling shelter.

  6. Jul 14

    Health systems can improve the culture of pain management through policies & programs to reduce prescribing.

  7. Jul 14

    New! Core Elements of Abx Stewardship guide helps small & critical access hospitals w/ staffing/resource challenges.

  8. Jul 14

    Polio eradication efforts are an example of global public health at its best. More in CDC’s Our Global Voices:

  9. Jul 14

    Join us for an encore session of on electronic cigarettes & public health challenges, 7/18 1pm ET.

  10. Jul 14

    Too many prescriptions, for too many days, at too high a dose. Learn more .

  11. Jul 14

    By getting rid of mosquitoes in and around your home, you help protect your community from .

  12. Jul 13

    Cancer prevention starts in childhood. Learn how you can lower your children's risk of getting later in life

  13. Jul 13

    .’s prescribing guideline can increase safer Rxing & improve pain mgmt for Americans.

  14. Jul 13

    prevention takes a community! Do your part!

  15. Jul 13

    Salmonella outbreaks from backyard flocks continue: 790 ppl now sick. Wash hands after touching your birds.

  16. Jul 13

    Nothing is sweeter than knowing he’s protected – is your child up to date on vaccines?

  17. Jul 12

    Patients in counties w/ higher prescribing are at greater risk of addiction & overdose.

  18. Jul 12

    Tune in for encore session 7/18, 1pm ET. Experts discuss public health challenges of e-cigarettes.

  19. Retweeted

    Stay cool! Pace yourself while working or exercising in hot weather.

  20. Jul 12

    Because her father had a gene mutation, Amy, 35, took steps to learn her risk.

  21. Jul 12

    Stunning photographs document CDC’s response to the West Africa epidemic in a new CDC Museum exhibit.

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