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Maternal Obesity,
Gestational Weight Gain, and Asthma in Offspring
This study
examined the relationships of maternal obesity and gestational weight gain with
asthma in offspring and used data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal
Study–Birth Cohort, which has a nationally representative sample of children
followed from birth in 2001 through age 4.
Tackling Breast Cancer: The Right
Treatment for the Right Woman at the Right Time
The
CDC Division of Cancer Prevention and Control’s Jacqueline W. Miller,
MD, FACS has written a new blog post showing
that breast cancer is different in every woman and needs to be treated
accordingly.
Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Among Rural Adults — United States, 2012–2015
In this report, self-reported data from the 2012–2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System were pooled to evaluate racial/ethnic disparities in health, access to care, and health-related behaviors among rural residents in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Prematurity
Awareness Month
In 2016, about 1 in 10
babies was born too early in the United States. Learn about the problem, risk
factors, and what we can do to reduce premature birth.
Progress
in Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome Control and Elimination — Worldwide,
2000–2016 This report updates a previous report and summarizes global
progress toward rubella and congenital rubella syndrome control and elimination
from 2000 to 2016.
CDC
Updates Guidance for Infants Born to Mothers with Possible Zika Virus Infection
During Pregnancy
CDC has issued updated interim clinical guidance for health care providers caring for infants born to mothers
with possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy.
Receipt
of Selected Preventive Health Services for Women and Men of Reproductive Age —
United States, 2011–2013
Providing Quality Family Planning Services:
Recommendations of CDC and the U.S. Office of Population Affairs published in 2014 established standards for providing a core set
of preventive health services for women and men aged 15–44 years. This report
provides baseline estimates of the use of these recommended preventive health
services during 2011–2013 among women and men of reproductive age.
Increased
Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Among Medicaid
Recipients, Wisconsin, 2011–2015
To estimate the proportion of infants born to HCV-infected women
and the frequency of confirmed HCV infection in their infants, maternal name
and date of birth from HCV reports in the Wisconsin Electronic Disease
Surveillance System were linked to Wisconsin Medicaid data for
2011–2015 births.
CDC Releases 2015 Assisted Reproductive
Technology (ART) Fertility Clinic Success Rates
The interactive
web display of ART success rates has been updated to reflect
the latest data.
Hypertension Prevalence and Control Among
Adults: United States, 2015–2016
Overall,
the prevalence of hypertension among adults was 29.0%, and was similar among
men and women. Men had a higher prevalence of hypertension than women among
adults aged 18–39 and 40–59, but men had
a lower prevalence of hypertension than women among adults 60 and over.
Meeting of the Bone, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee; December 7, 2017
Using Quality Improvement Projects to Demonstrate Health Equity in Action for Vulnerable Veterans Cyberseminar; December 18, 2017
The
32nd Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment; January 28-February 2, 2018
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