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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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Air Quality & Heart Health
The air we breathe can have a big effect on heart and brain health. Polog or wildfire smoke, can lead to heart disease and trigger heart attacks and strokes especially in people already at risk. Learn how air quality is tied to cardiovascular disease and how you can stay healthy indoors and out doors.
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World Malaria Day
This year's theme for World Malaria Day is "End Malaria for Good," reminding us of both the opportunity that exists and the continued commitment that is needed to break the cycle of malaria and eliminate it once and for all.
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Celebrate National DNA Day
National DNA Day is the perfect time to share what you know about DNA and learn more. Visit the National DNA Day website to find resources for teachers, students, and anyone else who wants to improve their understanding of DNA, genetics, and genomics.
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Meningococcal Vaccines
Talk with your teen's clinician about meningococcal vaccination to help protect your child's health. Meningococcal disease is a very serious illness where death can occur in as little as a few hours.
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Getting enough sleep?
People will often cut back on their sleep for work, for family demands, or even to watch a good show on television. But if not getting enough sleep is a regular part of your routine, you may be at an increased risk for obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease and stroke, poor mental health, and even early death.
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Protect Your Baby
Immunization is one of the best ways parents can protect their infants from 14 serious childhood diseases before age 2. Vaccinate your child according to the CDC's recommended immunization schedule for safe, proven disease protection.
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