Hot topics and Features from CDC this week.
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CDC In Review
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Hot Topics from CDC this week:
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Help Prevent Pneumonia
Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, needlessly affects millions of people worldwide each year. Pneumonia can often be prevented and can usually be treated. Lower your risk of pneumonia with vaccines and other healthy living practices.
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Lung Cancer Awareness
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and the second most common cancer among both men and women in the United States.
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Pet Food Safety
A healthy diet is important for everyone, even your pets! When picking out the right food for your pet, there are important things to consider. Did you know that what you feed your pet can even affect your health and the health of your family?
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Protect Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus
RSV usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. But it can lead to serious illness, especially for infants and older adults. Wash your hands often to help protect yourself and others from RSV.
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Prevent Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning
Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, November 6, 2016 . As you prepare to set your clocks backward one hour, remember to check the batteries in your carbon monoxide (CO) detector. If you don't have a battery-powered or battery back-up CO alarm, now is a great time to buy one. At least 430 people die each year in the United States from unintentional, non-fire related CO poisoning.
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