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Executive Summary for the Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map, 2018-2023
The Healthy Brain Initiative’s State
and Local Public Health Partnerships to Address Dementia, The 2018-2023 Road
Map charts a course for state and local public health
agencies and their partners to act quickly and strategically to prepare all
communities by stimulating changes in policies, systems and environments.
Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance
System
CDC
conducts national pregnancy-related mortality surveillance to better understand
the risk factors for and causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United
States. Recently, CDC’s Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System released the latest trends and
causes in pregnancy-related deaths.
Living With HIV
Today, an estimated 1.1 million people are living with HIV in the United States. Thanks to better treatments, people with HIV are now living longer—and with a better quality of life—than ever before.
Skin
Cancer Prevention Progress Report
This fourth annual Skin Cancer Prevention Progress Report provides
a comprehensive summary of the most recent data and highlights developments
and success stories since
the release of the 2017 Progress Report.
CDC
Tips for Teachers
This resource shares ideas on promoting healthy eating and
physical activity in the classroom. Visit CDC’s Virtual
Healthy School to see a School Wellness Team at work to improve
policies that support a healthier school.
Lack
of Change in Perinatal Mortality in the United States, 2014–2016
This report presents trends in perinatal mortality, as well as its components,
late fetal and early neonatal mortality, for 2014–2016.
Adoption-related
Behaviors Among Women Aged 18–44 in the United States: 2011–2015
Using data from National Survey of Family Growth, this report provides the most
recent estimates on current adoption and adoption-related behaviors among women
aged 18–44 in the United States in 2011–2015.
Describing
the Increase in Preterm Births in the United States, 2014–2016
This report describes trends in total, early (less than 34 weeks), and late
(34–36 weeks) preterm births by plurality, race and Hispanic origin of the
mother, and state of residence during 2014–2016.
Disaster
Planning: Infant and Child Feeding
Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, earthquakes, and
tornados, can make it hard for parents and caregivers to feed their infants and
young children safely. Follow these tips to feed your child safely when
disaster strikes.
Attempts
to Lose Weight Among Adults in the United States, 2013–2016
This report describes the percentage of U.S. adults who tried to lose weight in
the past year by sex, age, race and Hispanic origin, family income, and weight
status, based on data collected in the National Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey from 2013–2016.
Vital
Signs: Zika-Associated Birth Defects and
Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities Possibly Associated with Congenital Zika Virus
Infection — U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States, 2018
Pregnancies with laboratory evidence
of confirmed or possible Zika virus infection and infants resulting from these
pregnancies are included in the U.S. Zika Pregnancy and Infant Registry and
followed through active surveillance methods. This report includes data on
children aged ≥1 year born in U.S. territories and freely associated states.
Receipt of reported follow-up care was assessed, and data were reviewed to
identify Zika-associated birth defects and neurodevelopmental abnormalities
possibly associated with congenital Zika virus infection.
Opioid
Use Disorder Documented at Delivery Hospitalization — United States, 1999–2014
Hospital
discharge data from the 1999–2014 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project were
analyzed to describe U.S. national and state-specific trends in opioid use
disorder documented at delivery hospitalization. Nationally, the prevalence of
opioid use disorder more than quadrupled during 1999–2014.
New
CME/CEU and Website for Transgender HIV Prevention and Care
Delivering
HIV Prevention and Care to Transgender People, the
latest CME/CEU from CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention/Act
Against AIDS initiative, shares the latest information on HIV prevention and
care for transgender people, as well as strategies that health care providers
can implement in their practices to help make clinical environments more
welcoming to transgender people.
Hereditary
Hemochromatosis
Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder
that can cause severe liver disease and other health problems. Early diagnosis
and treatment is critical to prevent complications from the disorder. Read more about this disorder in the CDC feature.
Engaging
Businesses
Making the Case: Engaging Businesses is a free online resource that explains how you and
your community can work with the business sector to assure safe, stable, nurturing
relationships and environments for all children and families.
2018
Public Health Ethics Forum: Minority Elders and Healthy Aging, September 14,
2018
Scientific Conference: Opioid and Nicotine Use, Dependence, and Recovery: Influences of Sex and Gender, September 27-28, 2018
National Occupational
Injury Research Symposium (NOIRS), October 16-18, 2018
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Meeting, October 24-25, 2018
5th World Congress on Nursing & Healthcare, November 12-14, 2018
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
Annual Meeting, November 14-17, 2018
National HIV Prevention Conference, March 18-21, 2019
Ovarian
Cancer Awareness Month
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