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CDC's Youth Risk Surveys
CDC supports adolescent and school health efforts using three state-of-the-art monitoring systems designed to collect, analyze, and disseminate data on youth risk behaviors and school health policies and practices.
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Prevent Infections for Baby’s Protection
Some infections before and during pregnancy can hurt both you and your baby. Learn how to protect yourself from animals and insects known to carry diseases, such as Zika virus.
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Radon and Your Health
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after cigarette smoking. If you smoke and live in a home with high radon levels, you increase your risk of developing lung cancer. Having your home tested is the only effective way to determine whether you and your family are at risk of high radon exposure.
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Truth About Prediabetes
It’s real. It’s common. And most importantly, it’s reversible. You can prevent or delay prediabetes from developing into type 2 diabetes with simple, proven lifestyle changes.
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Pregnant? Stop Infections
Some infections before and during pregnancy can hurt both you and your baby. Talk to your healthcare provider about how to reduce your risk of getting an infection during pregnancy.
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World Leprosy Day
World Leprosy Day is observed on the last Sunday of January each year. Established in 1954 by French philanthropist Raoul Follereau, it aims to raise awareness about leprosy (now called Hansen's disease) and teach people about this ancient disease and that it is easily curable today.
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