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Buckle Up ~
This month – and all year – Click It or Ticket, day and night. Buckling up could save your life.Go Smoke Free ~ As many countries observe World No Tobacco Day on May 31, the recent Federal tobacco tax increase
—the largest in U.S. history—looks to promote quitting and discourage cigarette consumption.Got Diabetes ~ Controlling diabetes before and during pregnancy will help prevent birth defects and other poor outcomes, such as miscarriage or stillbirth.
H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) ~ Novel influenza A (H1N1) activity is now being detected through CDC’s routine influenza surveillance systems and reported weekly in FluView.
Healthy Vision ~ May is Healthy Vision Month. This year, the national eye health observance focuses on promoting the importance of getting regular eye exams.
Hurricane Season ~ You can't stop a tropical storm or hurricane, but you can take steps now to protect yourself and your family.
Skin Cancer ~ While you enjoy the outdoors this summer, protect yourself from skin cancer by using sunscreen, seeking shade, and wearing sunglasses, a hat, and sun-protective clothing.
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