Hot Topics from CDC this week:
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Older Adult Falls
Join us this year on September 22, 2018—Falls Prevention Awareness Day (FPAD)—as CDC joins with the National Council on Aging (NCOA) to increase awareness and to help spread the word about how to prevent fall-related injuries and deaths. FPAD is a great opportunity to share information about resources and strategies and how to prevent falls throughout the year.
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Dating Matters Website
CDC’s Dating Matters® can help your community promote healthy relationships and prevent teen dating violence before it starts.
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Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance requires a collaborative approach across countries to detect, prevent, and respond to these threats. Global leaders are joining CDC’s AMR Challenge by committing to action across healthcare, food, communities, and the environment (soil and water) to accelerate the fight.
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Sickle Cell Awareness
CDC is working to raise awareness about sickle cell disease. You can help by reading and sharing our resources with friends and family.
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Adult Vaccines
Many adults are at risk for pneumococcal disease. Two vaccines provide protection against this serious and sometimes deadly disease. Talk to your doctor to make sure you are up to date on these and other recommended vaccines.
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Arthritis Across America
One in 4 US adults are living with arthritis. Lifestyle programs can help ease arthritis pain and improve joint function.
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Gynecologic Cancers
All women are at risk for gynecologic cancers, and risk increases with age. You can lower your risk for some of these cancers.
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