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Watch young children for signs of RSVThis time of the year, many adults and children catch the common cold. Sometimes, what looks like a cold can actually be RSV, or Respiratory Syncytial Virus. Many people recover quickly from RSV in a week or…
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Oprah Chooses Dr. Amelie Ramirez as a ‘Cycle Breaker’ for Latino Health
TV personality Oprah Winfrey has selected Dr. Amelie Ramirez of UT Health San Antonio as a “Cycle Breaker” for her groundbreaking work to build health equity in the Latino community. Cycle Breakers is a video…
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Guard against a potentially deadly amoeba in bodies of fresh waterAs the swim season comes to a close, there is a tragic reminder about the dangers of a potentially deadly amoeba found in lakes, rivers, hot springs, and other bodies with warm water. A boy believed to have…
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5 Reasons to Pledge to Complete CDC Project Firstline Training and Activities on Infection Control!
When you practice infection control consistently and confidently, it can help stop the spread of disease in healthcare settings and save lives. This is why you and all frontline healthcare providers can…
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#SaludTues Tweetchat 12/6: What You See is What You Eat
Despite overall declines in ad spending and TV ad exposure since 2017, high-calorie, low-nutrient products, including candy, sugary drinks, snacks, and fast food, continue to be disproportionately advertised…
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Tell Your Story: An Opportunity to Record with StoryCorpsStorytelling can be important within a family or community. The passing down of stories from people groups and generations can also have a significant cultural impact. Are there stories in your community…
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NASA Prepares to Say 'Farewell' to InSight SpacecraftA closer look at what goes into wrapping up the mission as the spacecraft’s power supply continues to dwindle.
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Blood and Guts – How Germs Can Spread from Your Blood and Gastrointestinal SystemTwo reservoirs where germs can live and thrive in the human body are your blood and gastrointestinal (GI) system. When germs spread from these reservoirs in or outside your body, it can cause harm and make you…
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6 Facts to Know About COVID-19 Vaccination for Children
For the best protection, CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone 6 months and older and boosters for everyone 5 years and older, if eligible. Learn 6 facts about COVID-19 vaccination for…
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