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ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia
May 12 is ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia International Awareness Day. Learn about myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Stay Healthy at Animal Exhibits
There are many ways to explore the animal world. Follow these tips to help prevent illness when visiting animal exhibits like petting zoos or fairs.
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National School Nurse Day
CDC Healthy Schools recognizes the role school nurses play in providing school health services - today and every day. It is important for every school to have a school nurse on staff.
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Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer
For Hepatitis Awareness Month and national Hepatitis Testing Day on May 19th, learn how liver cancer is related to viral hepatitis. Find out if you should get tested or vaccinated for viral hepatitis by taking a quick, online Hepatitis Risk Assessment.
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Loud Noises Damage Hearing
May is "Better Hearing and Speech Month," a time to raise awareness about what you need to do to protect your hearing. Loud noises can cause permanent hearing loss. And once it's gone, you can't get it back.
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International Travel with Your Pet
Taking your dog or cat on a flight abroad? Make sure you have your pet's documents when traveling internationally and returning home to the United States. Leave yourself plenty of time before the trip to take care of your pet's required medical care and paperwork.
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Healthy Pets and People
Pets provide many benefits to people. However, some pets can carry harmful germs that can be shared with people. Pets can appear to be healthy even when they have germs. Know how to stay healthy while enjoying pets.
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Living with Thalassemia
Did you know that beta thalassemia major, the most severe form of thalassemia, affects at least 1,000 people in the United States? By staying committed to long-term treatment, people with thalassemia can enjoy a full life.
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