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8 Feb 2012, 9:58 am
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled against a woman who claimed in a lawsuit she was fired from her job as a counselor at the Centers for Disease Control because of her Christian beliefs. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
Nine in 10 U.S. adults consume much more sodium than they should, putting them at risk for heart disease and stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's newest "Vital Signs" report.Most of the sodium comes from 10 types of foods, which are responsible for more than 40 percent of people's sodium intake. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 11:08 am
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), dog bites have become an increasingly large problem in the U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 11:45 am
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released the results of a 2010 comprehensive study on the prevalence of sexual violence in the U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 8:28 am
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that 18,000 patients developed CLABSIs in the ICU in 2009. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 9:02 pm
” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a study suggesting that rates of sexual violence in the United States are comparable to those in the war-stricken Congo. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 5:00 am
Center for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
Despite a nearly 40-year ban on the sale of tiny turtles in the U.S., the small reptiles are still being sold -- and still making people sick, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.Writing in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the CDC said it is working with the Pennsylvania State Health Department to investigate an 18-state outbreak of illnesses associated with handling small turtles.From Aug. 5, 2010 to Sept. 26, 2011,… [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
On December 18, 10 days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued its final outbreak report, 92-year-old Paul Schwarz of Kansas City died after weeks suffering from listeriosis. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
The remaining four victims refused interviews or could not be reached.In its January 19 outbreak report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that 60 percent of the victims reported eating at various locations of a single Mexican-style restaurant chain -- Restaurant Chain A -- in the week before the outbreak's onset on Oct. 13, 2011. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
MRSA is a dangerous type of staph bacteria that is carried by less than 2 percent of people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
Maryland prohibits the sale of unpasteurized milk.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most people who become ill with campylobacteriosis get diarrhea, cramping, abdominal pain and fever that typically lasts one week. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
By then, food that was the source of illnesses may no longer be available to be tested.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most people who become ill with campylobacteriosis get diarrhea, cramping, abdominal pain and fever that typically lasts one week. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 2:36 am
For older diabetics, amputations dropped from more than 11 to about 4 per 1,000 people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday. [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 7:37 am
Me, I’d rather see the CDC work on controlling actual diseases. rather than redefining behavior as a disease. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 6:57 am
In addition to the increased risk of miscarriage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that exposure to these drugs could cause: Liver damage Kidney damage Bone marrow problems could injure the heart and lungs and cause hearing loss Infertility Cancer According to the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the U.S. has over two million female nurses, making up four percent of the female workforce. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Today, 1 in 3 children is either overweight or obese, putting them at an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 6:31 am
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24 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
In a crisis communication training exercise a few years ago, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made "table top" emergency decisions about what to do if the agency became involved in such high-risk situations as the Virginia Tech shooting, a flu vaccine shortage, an Adenovirus outbreak, and an erroneous announcement that happened to involve Taco Bell.In that crisis communication exercise, CDC's challenge was what to do … [read post]
