Features from this week: Shingles, Managing Diabetes at School, and more

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Title: Features from this week: Shingles, Managing Diabetes at School, and more
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August 5, 2016

Hot Topics from CDC this week:

Shingles

DOTW: Shingles

 

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Image of the Week

 

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Mosquito Control: You Have Options

Features This Week:

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Managing Diabetes at School Playbook

Goodbye, summer. Hello, homework. And guess what—the first assignment isn’t for kids. Parents, make a game plan to ensure all the bases are covered for your child’s diabetes care at school.

Breastfeeding baby

US Breastfeeding Rates Are Up! CDC Helps Pave the Way.

In observance of World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, learn about our nation’s progress in promoting and supporting breastfeeding mothers and babies.

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Turtles and Frogs

Healthy reptiles and amphibians can carry Salmonella and other germs that make people sick. But there's good news! You can take steps to keep you and your family healthy around these pets.

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Adults With Chronic Conditions: Get Vaccinated

Vaccines are recommended for all adults to help prevent getting and spreading diseases. Vaccines are especially important for those with chronic conditions, who are more likely to develop complications from certain vaccine-preventable diseases. Find out which vaccines are recommended for you.

International city traffic

Don't Wreck Your Vacation!

Follow these tips to minimize your risk of being injured in a car crash while you're on vacation.

Firefighter fighting a wildfire

Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Dry conditions in parts of the United States increase the potential for wildfires in or near wilderness areas. Stay alert for wildfire warnings and take action to protect yourself and your family from wildfire smoke.

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Mumps

Mumps vaccine is the best way to protect your child against mumps, a contagious disease that can cause serious complications.

 

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