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2006
Press Releases
December
- December 4, 2006: CDC Awards $11.4 Million to Develop New Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Avian Influenza
- December 11, 2006: Training for Terrorism-Related Conditions in Hospitals: United States, 2003-2004
- December 12, 2006: State of Childhood Asthma, United States: 1980-2005
- December 28, 2006: CDC Reports Binge Drinking Common Among High School Students
November
- November 3, 2006: CDC Launches "Get Informed. Get Diagnosed. Get Help." Campaign
- November 8, 2006: CDC Child Development Campaign Expands to Target More Than 400,000 Child Care Facilities Nationwide
- November 13, 2006: CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination
- November 14, 2006: CDC Names New Director for Health Promotion
- November 15, 2006: New Report Finds Pain Affects Millions of Americans
- November 16, 2006: Falls Have Become the Leading Cause of Injury Deaths for Seniors
- November 21, 2006: New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever
October
- October 6, 2006: CDC Launches Multi-state Study on Autism; $5.9 Million Awarded to Five Sites.
- October 10, 2006: CDC Awards $5.2 Million to Evaluate Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza
- October 19, 2006: CDC Urges Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities to Increase Efforts to Reduce Drug-Resistant Infections
- October 26, 2006: CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends "Shingles" Vaccination
- October 26, 2006: Decline in Adult Smoking Rates Stall
September
- September 6, 2006: Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop; Lower Cancer Rates Observed in U.S. Latino Populations
- September 6, 2006: More than 100 Million Doses of Influenza Vaccine Expected To Be Available This Year
- September 12, 2006: People with Disabilities Are Less Healthy than those without Disabilities
- September 14, 2006: Racial Disparities in Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates Closing
- September 18, 2006: Family and Friends can Help Manage or Prevent Diabetes in Hispanic Communities
- September 21, 2006: CDC Recommends Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in Health Care Settings
- September 27, 2006: CDC Influenza Expert Selected as Federal Employee of the Year
- September 27, 2006: Almost Half of Hospitals Experience Crowded Emergency Departments
August
- August 22, 2006: CDC and APHL Make Influenza Virus Sequence Data Publicly Accessible
- August 28, 2006: Quick Diagnosis of Flu Strains Possible with New Microchip Test
July
June
- June 8, 2006: Fewer High School Students Engage in Health Risk Behaviors; Racial and Ethnic Differences Persist
- June 21, 2006: Health Insurance for Children Improved in 2005; Overall Coverage Varies by State
- June 29, 2006: CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Human Papillomavirus Virus Vaccination
- June 29, 2006: CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Changes in Varicella Vaccinations
- June 30, 2006: Down Syndrome Survival Rate Increasing; Racial Disparities Exist in a Large Metropolitan Area
May
- May 4, 2006: CDC Invests $10 million for Research to Reduce Infections in Healthcare Settings
- May 5, 2006: CDC Update On Fusarium Keratitis
- May 10, 2006: Thirteen Month Delay Between Evaluation and Autism Diagnosis in Children
- May 12, 2006: CDC Update On Fusarium Keratitis
- May 17, 2006: New Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Initiative seeks to reduce youth dating violence
March
- March 1, 2006: CDC Releases Tool to Aid Infant Death Scene Investigation
April
- April 18, 2006: New Study Finds Lifetime Costs of Injuries in Billions; Costs Associated with a Year Top $406 billion
- April 19, 2006: CDC′s National Center for Health Statistics is issuing a new Health E-Stat today, "Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2004."
- April 20, 2006: Genetic and Environmental Factors Impact CFS Patients
- April 20, 2006: CDC Releases National Recommendations to Improve Health of Babies and Moms
February
- February 9, 2006: CDC Advisory Committees Recommend Comprehensive Approach to Improve Healthcare Worker Vaccination Rates
- February 21, 2006: CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends New Vaccine to Prevent Rotavirus
- February 23, 2006: CDC’s Advisory Committee Recommends Expanded Influenza Vaccinations for Children
- February 28, 2006: More Work Needed to Ensure U.S. Hospitals Equipped and Staffed to Handle Pediatric Emergency Patients
January
- January 5, 2006: Progress Made in Estimating Frequency of Birth Defects: New Numbers Provide Improved National Estimates for 18 Birth Defects
- January 5, 2006: More children in the United States will be protected, and be protected from more diseases
- January 12, 2006: Children Four and Younger More Likely to be Hospitalized after Unintentionally Swallowing Medicines than all Other Unintentional Injuries
- January 14, 2006: CDC Announces Change in Recommendations for use of Antivirals; Clinicians Should Not Prescribe Two Common Antivirals
- January 20, 2006: Dr. Julie Gerberding to Address National Influenza Vaccine Summit Annual Meeting in Atlanta to Address 2005 - 2006 Influenza Vaccine Issues
Media Advisories
December
- December 1, 2006: World AIDS Day: Statement from Dr. Gerberding
- December 4, 2006: CDC Conference Spotlights Environmental Health Effects of Hurricane Katrina
- December 7, 2006: CDC Meeting Explores Community Strategies to Reduce Impact of Pandemic Influenza
- December 18, 2006: New Studies Shed Light on Circumstances Associated with Violent Deaths
November
- November 1, 2006: CDC's Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Public Education and Awareness Campaign
- November 9, 2006: Update on Influenza Vaccine Supplies and Vaccination Efforts
October
- October 23, 2006: Meeting of the CDC′s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
- October 26, 2006: CDC and Consumer Product Safety Commission Warn of Winter Home Heating Hazards
July
- July 21, 2006: More Physicians Using Electrical Medical Records
June
- June 22, 2006: New Surgeon General′s Report on Secondhand Smoke to be Released
- June 22, 2006: Outpatient U.S. Medical Care Exceeds 1 Billion Visits
- June 26, 2006: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Summer Meeting Being Held at CDC
May
- May 9, 2006: Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000
April
- April 10, 2006: Carmona to Address First International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health
- April 20, 2006: CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
- April 20, 2006: CDC to Host First Diabetes and Obesity Conference
March
- March 1, 2006: Physical and mental health characteristics of U.S. and foreign-born adults, 1998-2003
- March 1, 2006: National Immunization Conference Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt and CDC Director Dr. Julie Gerberding will address Immunization Professionals
- March 13, 2006: CDC Media Advisory - US Surgeon General Carmona to Address First International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health
February
Statements
- November 20, 2006: Public Health Thank You Day: Statement from Dr. Gerberding
- April 6, 2006: CDC Statement regarding autism-related advertisement in USA Today
- March 23, 2006: U.S. Tuberculosis cases at an all-time low in 2005, but drug resistance increasing
Transcripts
November
- November 13, 2006: Update on Influenza Vaccine Supplies and Vaccination Efforts
- November 3, 2006: CDC's Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Public Education and Awareness Campaign
October
- October 26, 2006: CDC and Consumer Product Safety Commission Warn of Winter Home Heating Hazards
- October 19, 2006: Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Healthcare Settings
- October 18, 2006: CDC Telebriefing on Influenza Vaccine Supply and Distribution
September
- September 14, 2006: CDC Media Briefing: CDC Update on Immunization Coverage Rates
July
June
- June 29, 2006: CDC Press Briefing: ACIP Recommends HPV Vaccination
- June 8, 2006: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United State, 2005
May
April
- April 20, 2006: CDC Media Briefing: New Research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Transcript
- April 19, 2006: CDC Media Briefing: Update on Mumps Outbreak
February
- February 22, 2006: Update on Inhalational Anthrax Investigation
January
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