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Reducing HIV in Children

Although mother-to-child transmission of HIV is preventable through antiretroviral treatment during pregnancy and postpartum, there were more than 150,000 new infections in children (0 – 14 years) worldwide in 2019.

Older Drivers

Driving helps older adults stay mobile and independent. But the risk of being injured or killed in a traffic crash increases as people age.

Women with Disabilities

An estimated 37.5 million women in the U.S. report having a disability. Learn about the challenges women with disabilities experience and how you can help support disability awareness.

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Disability and Health

Adults with disabilities are less likely to report hesitancy about getting vaccinated; yet, are more likely to report experiencing difficulties obtaining a COVID-19 vaccine than adults without a disability.

Lead Hazards in Toys

Many children get toys and toy jewelry as gifts during the holiday season. Some toys, especially some imported toys, antique toys, and toy jewelry may contain lead.

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Common Colds

Common colds are the main reason that children miss school and adults miss work. Each year in the United States, there are millions of cases of the common cold.

Infections and Cancer

People with cancer who are treated with chemotherapy are more likely to get infections.  Call your doctor right away if you get a fever or feel sick during your chemotherapy treatment.

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Population-Based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIAs)

CDC applies analytical insights from the Population-Based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIAs) to make timely adjustments to programs, leading to increased efficiencies and positive outcomes for community members, including people living with HIV.

Preventive Steps

CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against flu viruses.

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