Hot Topics from CDC this week:
|
|
|
|
Perinatal Screening
Learn when to screen patients for HIV, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB).
|
|
Milestones Matter!
Download CDC's new Milestone Tracker app for a fun and easy way to track and celebrate your child's developmental milestones! Now available in English and Spanish.
|
|
Prevent Exposure to Lead
Lead poisoning can be prevented. The key is to keep children from coming in contact with lead. If children are lead poisoned they must be treated. Learn how to prevent children's exposure to lead.
|
|
Pregnancy and Stroke
Stroke can happen to anyone at any time, even new moms. Learn more about the connection between pregnancy and stroke and what you can do to keep yourself and your baby healthy.
|
|
Is your sore throat strep?
Worried your sore throat may be strep throat? Strep throat is a common type of sore throat in children, but it's not very common in adults. Doctors can do a quick test to see if a sore throat is strep throat.
|
|
Food Delivery Safety
Subscription meal kits, mail-order food, and home-delivered groceries offer convenience. Make sure food safety is part of the package, too. Home-delivered food must be handled properly so it is safe to eat.
|
|