Hot Topics from CDC this week:
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Travel to the Extreme
Is an off-the-grid adventure on your bucket list this year? From frigid Antarctica to the uninhabited islands of the Pacific, be ready when you go where most do not. Learn about your risks and prepare for a fun and safe trip with CDC Travelers' Health.
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Pregnancy and Oral Health
Healthcare professionals: use Protect Tiny Teeth, a free set of resources, to talk to pregnant women and new moms about the importance of oral health.
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Cervical Cancer & Vaccines
Cervical cancer was once the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the United States. Thanks to HPV vaccine and cervical cancer screening, it is the most preventable of all of the female cancers. CDC recommends the HPV vaccine for all 11-12 year old boys and girls to protect against cancers caused by HPV.
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CDC's Youth Risk Surveys
CDC supports adolescent and school health efforts using state-of-the-art surveillance systems designed to collect, analyze, and disseminate data on youth risk behaviors and school health policies and practices.
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