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2010
Press Releases
December
- December 21, 2010: U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low in 2009, CDC Report Finds
- December 20, 2010: CDC Recommends Precautions during Holiday Travel to Haiti
- December 15, 2010: CDC Reports 1 in 6 Get Sick from Foodborne Illnesses Each Year
- December 9, 2010: Stroke Drops to Fourth Leading Cause of Death in 2008
- December 3, 2010: National Influenza Vaccination Week to be held December 5-11, 2010
November
- November 30, 2010: 11 Million More Adults Tested for HIV for the First Time in 2006-2009
- November 24, 2010: Cancers Diagnosed at Late-Stages Despite Available Screening Tests
- November 18, 2010: 1 in 4 of the Largest U.S. Airports Still Allows Smoking Indoors
- November 18, 2010: CDC Names Dr. Linda C. Degutis New Injury Center Director
- November 15, 2010: CDC Spotlights Global Efforts to Address Antibiotic Resistance
- November 4, 2010: CDC Releases Data on Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Smokers
- November 1, 2010: Laboratory Test Results of Cholera Outbreak Strain in Haiti Announced
October
- October 29, 2010: Outbreak of Cholera in Haiti: Family and Friends Traveling to Haiti Should Take Precautions While Celebrating All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day This Year
- October 22, 2010: Number of Americans with Diabetes Projected to Double or Triple by 2050
- October 21, 2010: Number of Teen Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes Drops, CDC Study Finds
- October 20, 2010: ATSDR Launches National ALS Registry
- October 15, 2010: CDC Announces Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women
- October 12, 2010: CDC Awards $5.25 Million for State and Local Climate Change Programs
- October 5, 2010: 1 in 4 High School Students and Young Adults Report Binge Drinking
- October 1, 2010: CDC Awards $1.9 Million for State and Local Sodium Reduction Initiatives
September
- September 21, 2010: New Data Show Gains in Public Health Preparedness
- September 20, 2010: Sebelius Announces $42.5 Million for Public Health Improvement Programs through the Affordable Care Act
- September 16, 2010: CDC Survey Finds Childhood Immunization Rates Remain High
- September 14, 2010: CDC Awards $13 Million for Preparedness and Response Learning Centers
- September 13, 2010: Three out of Four New Moms Initiate Breastfeeding
- September 7, 2010: Decline in US Adult Smoking Rate Stalled
August
- August 25, 2010: CDC Study Finds Annual Cost of Motor Vehicle Crashes Exceeds $99 Billion
- August 19, 2010: HHS/CDC Provides Additional Funding for All-Hazards State and Local Public Health Preparedness and Response
- August 19, 2010: Teen Vaccination Rates Increasing Across the US
- August 19, 2010: Study Examines Heat Related Illness in High School Athletes
- August 12, 2010: CDC Report looks at Foods and Foodborne agents associated with Outbreaks in the United States
- August 10, 2010: WHO Declares End to 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
- August 5, 2010: New CDC Report Describes Multi-Product Tobacco Users
- August 3, 2010: More U.S. Adults Report Being Obese
July
- July 19, 2010: Bad Cholesterol Common, But Screening Rates Low Among Young Adults
- July 15, 2010: CDC Continues Its Public Health Investment with Research Awards for Prevention
- July 14, 2010: Waterborne Diseases Could Cost over $500 Million Annually in U.S.
- July 13, 2010: Report Suggests Nearly 5 Percent Exposed to Dengue Virus in Key West
- July 12, 2010: Salsa and Guacamole Increasingly Important Causes of Foodborne Disease
- July 8, 2010: Little Progress Being Made in Reducing Smoking Among High School Students
- July 6, 2010: Although Most People Getting Screened for Two of the Nation's Deadliest Cancers, Thousands of People Died Last Year Because They Weren't Screened for Colon or Breast Cancer
June
- June 24, 2010: CDC Survey Finds Nine in 10 U.S. Adults Consume Too Much Sodium
- June 22, 2010: New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA
- June 18, 2010: U.S. Government Support for Global Health Efforts
- June 17, 2010: Study Shows 111 Percent Increase in Emergency Department Visits Involving Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers in Five-Year Period
- June 3, 2010: CDC Survey Finds that 1 in 5 U.S. High School Students Have Abused Prescription Drugs
- June 2, 2010: CDC Report Looks at Trends in Teen Sexual Behavior; Attitudes Toward Pregnancy
- June 1, 2010: CDC Finds Higher Levels of Cancer Causing Chemicals from U.S. Brand Cigarettes
May
- May 27, 2010: CDC: Global Tobacco Marketing is Reaching Young Women
- May 25, 2010: CDC Report Highlights States' Abilities to Support Physical Activity
- May 20, 2010: Pool Inspection Data Show Need for Improvement
CDC Urges People to Take an Active Role in Promoting Healthy Swimming
April
- April 29, 2010: More Americans Got Seasonal Flu Vaccination in 2009–10 than in Previous Years
- April 23, 2010: New CDC Report Says Increased Efforts, High-Impact Strategies Needed to Reduce Smoking and Save Lives
- April 15, 2010: CDC Report Shows Success in Fighting E. coli O157:H7e
- April 15, 2010: New CDC Study Finds Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices Need Improvement
- April 15, 2010: Arthritis Impacts African-Americans and Hispanics More than Whites
- April 6, 2010: Teen Birth Rates Drop in 2008 Following a Two-Year Increase
March
- March 23, 2010: CDC Releases Study on Children With Sickle Cell Disease
- March 17, 2010: Tracking the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries
- March 1, 2010: CDC Releases First–Ever County–Level Report on Heart Disease Hospitalizations
February
- February 24, 2010: CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommends Universal Annual Influenza Vaccination
- February 18, 2010: CDC to Monitor Reactions and Errors Associated with Blood Transfusions
- February 17, 2010: Latest Report on Nation's Health Shows Growing Medical Technology Use
- February 12, 2010: CDC Director Announces Members of Executive Leadership Team
- February 2, 2010: Everyone Wins at the Olympic Winter Games with Healthy Travel Preparations
January
- January 21, 2010: CDC Study Finds One in Five American Youths Have Abnormal Lipid Levels
- January 7, 2010: CDC awards $2.7 million for two new Preparedness Research Centers
Media Advisories
December
- December 15, 2010: CDC Media Telebriefing on the Burden of Foodborne Disease
- December 14, 2010: New Articles Highlight the Science Behind Government's Response to 2009 H1N1 Pandemic
- December 10, 2010: National Influenza Vaccination Week to Focus on Young Adults
- December 9, 2010: CDC Urges Older Adults 65 Years and Older to Get Vaccinated During National Influenza Vaccination Week
- December 8, 2010: CDC Designates Employee Health Day to Urge American Workforce to Get Flu Vaccine
- December 8, 2010: U.S. Surgeon General to Release New Report How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease
- December 7, 2010: CDC Urges People with Chronic Medical Conditions to Get Flu Vaccine
- December 6, 2010: Pregnant Women, Children and Caregivers Urged to Get Flu Vaccine
- December 3, 2010: CDC Announces National Influenza Vaccination Week – December 5-11
- December 2, 2010: Telebriefing Set for Updates on U.S. Influenza Activity and Flu Vaccination Rates for Current Season
November
- November 30, 2010: CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: HIV Testing and Diagnosis Among Adults — United States, 2001–2009
- November 10, 2010: CDC Releases Two Reports on Excessive Alcohol Use and Related Harms
- November 9, 2010: CDC Press Briefing on Vital Signs Report: Access to Health Care
October
- October 28, 2010: Linking Science & Action: Fifth Annual Meeting of the International Association of National Public Institutes (IANPHI)
- October 19, 2010: CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
- October 13, 2010: First Report on Hispanic Life Expectancy Released by CDC
- October 5, 2010: CDC Press Conference on Vital Signs Report: Binge Drinking Among High School Students and Adults
September
- September 28, 2010: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) to Reveal New Research on Influenza Vaccination Behaviors
- September 7, 2010: CDC Press Conference on Vital Signs Report: Adult Smoking Prevalence and Secondhand Smoke
August
July
June
- June 21, 2010: CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
May
- May 28, 2010: CDC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Mark Opening of New Laboratory Facility
- Building 23 Fact Sheet ( PDF, 164 KB)
- May 27, 2010: CDC Media Telebriefing on State Healthcare-Associated Infection Data
April
- April 15, 2010: CDC Media Telebriefing on 2008 Preliminary FoodNet Data
- April 1, 2010: CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Update
March
- March 29, 2010: CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
- March 17, 2010: 2010 Jeffrey P. Koplan Global Leadership in Public Health Lecture – "Public Health in an Interdependent World: Cash, Commodities, Capacities, and Conspiracies" – Margaret Chan, MD, MPH
- March 9, 2010: CDC to Co-Host Fifth Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections
February
- February 18, 2010: CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting
- February 5, 2010: CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Update
January
- January 18, 2010: NEWS BRIEFING: U.S. GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO HAITI EARTHQUAKE
- January 7, 2010: Weekly CDC 2010 H1N1 Flu Update
- January 5, 2010: Frigid Temperatures Bring Health Risks
Statements
November
- November 30, 2010: World AIDS Day 2010: Time for Optimism and Action
- November 10, 2010: Statement by Tim McAfee, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Office on Smoking and Health, CDC — Half of States are Protected from Secondhand Smoke: South Dakota Goes Smoke-Free in all Workplaces, Restaurants, and Bars
- November 9, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by the Russian Federation
October
- October 27, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Vietnam
- October 19, 2010: Statement Regarding Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results by India
September
- September 27, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Ukraine
- September 23, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Poland
August
- August 18, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by China
- August 6, 2010: ACIP Recommendation for Use of CSL Influenza Vaccine
July
June
- June 22, 2010: Statement by CDC Director Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., on the First Anniversary of the Tobacco Control Act
- June 3, 2010: CDC Statement Regarding the Misuse of Prescription Drugs
May
April
- April 30, 2010: Statement by Dana Shelton, MPH, Acting Director, Office on Smoking & Health, CDC Regarding the 20th Anniversary of California's Tobacco Control Program
- April 30, 2010: States Make Progress in Implementing Proven Interventions to Address Tobacco Use Epidemic
- April 25, 2010: Statement Regarding The United States Helping to "Count Malaria Out" World Malaria Day
March
- March 31, 2010: Statement Regarding Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results by Brazil
- March 18, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by the Philippines
February
- February 9, 2010: Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Uruguay
- February 2, 2010: CDC Statement: Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections
January
Transcripts
December
- December 15, 2010: CDC Briefing on the Burden of Foodborne Disease Illness Papers
- Audio recording (MP3, 9.44MB)
- December 3, 2010: National Influenza Vaccination Week: Updates on U.S. Influenza Activity
- Audio recording (MP3, 4.58MB)
November
- November 30, 2010: CDC Vital Signs: HIV Testing and Diagnosis Among Adults — United States, 2001-2009
- Audio recording (MP3, 4.88MB)
- November 9, 2010: CDC Vital Signs: Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Utilization — United States, 2006–2009 and January–March 2010
- Audio recording (MP3, 2.41MB)
October
- October 5, 2010: CDC Vital Signs: Binge Drinking Among High School Students and Adults — United States, 2009
- Audio recording (MP3, 3.63MB)
September
- September 16, 2010: Media telebriefing on National Immunization Survey results
- Audio recording (MP3, 4.22MB)
- September 7, 2010: CDC Vital Signs: Adult Smoking Prevalence and Secondhand Smoke Exposure
- Audio recording (MP3, 3.33MB)
August
- August 26, 2010: CDC Media Availability, Estimates of Deaths Associated with Seasonal Influenza — United States, 1976–2007
- Audio recording (MP3, 4.55MB)
- August 23, 2010: Dr. Thomas Frieden's Remarks at the 2010 Influenza Workshop for Journalists
- August 3, 2010: Vital Signs Telebriefing: State-Specific Obesity Prevalence Among Adults – United States, 2009
- Audio recording (MP3, 5.80MB)
July
- July 2, 2010: CDC Media Availability on Vital Signs Report on Cancer Screening
- Audio recording (MP3, 3.97MB)
May
April
- April 15, 2010: 2009 FoodNet Telebriefing Transcript, Thursday April 15, 2010
- April 1, 2010: CDC 2009 H1N1 Flu Vaccination Update
March
- March 29, 2010: CDC 2009 H1N1 Media Briefing
February
- February 5, 2010: CDC 2010 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing
January
- January 7, 2010: CDC 2010 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (unedited)
- Audio recording (MP3)
1957 Pandemic mortality graph
Image from Henderson ET AL,
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice and Science Volume 7, Number 3, 2009
- Audio recording (MP3)
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