Features from This Week: Cancer, the Flu, & You; Older Drivers: Stay Safe; and 3D Printing Safety at Work

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Cancer, the Flu, & You

Flu vaccination is especially important for people with cancer or a history of cancer because they are at high risk of developing serious flu complications.

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Older Drivers: Stay Safe

In 2018, there were more than 45 million licensed drivers aged 65 and older in the United States. Driving helps older adults stay mobile and independent. But the risk of being injured or killed in a traffic crash increases as people age.

Take steps to stay safe on the road > 

3D Printing Safety at Work 3D printing hazards vary depending on the type of printer and materials used. For example, print materials that are powders are more likely to be inhaled or cause skin problems than others. 3D printers that use lasers have different hazards than printers that use high temperatures to melt materials. Protect workers >

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S.

As of December 18, 2020 In the United States, there have been 16,987,911 confirmed cases of COVID-19 detected through U.S. public health surveillance systems in 50 states and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In addition to cases, deaths, and laboratory testing, CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now has a County View to help make decisions about everyday activities

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