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1. Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication--Nigeria, January 2008-July 2009

Subjects
Control, Statistics, Poliomyelitis -- Statistics -- Control, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

Although wild poliovirus (WPV) cases in Nigeria decreased from 1,129 in 2006 to 285 in 2007 (1,2), Nigeria had the world's highest polio burden in 2008, with 798 (48%) of [...]

Published
2009

2. Reduction in rotavirus after vaccine introduction--United States, 2000-2009

Author

Panozzo, C.A., Tate, J.E., Payne, D.C., Cortese, M.M., Patel, M., Gentsch, J., Parashar, U., Cortes, J.E., and Esposito, D.H.

Subjects
Statistics, Distribution, Prevention, Demographic aspects, Dosage and administration, Company distribution practices, Rotavirus infections -- Prevention -- Distribution -- Statistics -- Demographic aspects, Antiviral agents -- Dosage and administration -- Distribution -- Statistics, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

Worldwide, rotavirus is the leading cause of severe acute diarrhea in children aged NREVSS is a national, passive laboratory surveillance network that monitors temporal and geographic trends for various viral [...]

Published
2009

3. National Teen Driver Safety Week--October 18-24, 2009

Subjects
Statistics, Prevention, Demographic aspects, Traffic accidents -- Statistics -- Prevention -- Demographic aspects, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

Motor-vehicle injuries are the leading cause of death and the fourth leading cause of injury-related emergency department visits among teens aged 15-19 years. In 2007, approximately 4,200 teens in this [...]

Published
2009

4. Updated recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for revaccination of persons at prolonged increased risk for meningococcal disease

Subjects
Statistics, Prevention, Demographic aspects, Dosage and administration, Meningococcal infections -- Prevention -- Statistics -- Demographic aspects, Meningococcal vaccines -- Dosage and administration, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine, (MCV4) (Menactra, Sanofi Pasteur, Swiftwater, Pennsylvania) for all persons aged 11-18 years and for persons aged 2-55 years [...]

Published
2009

5. Cancer Survivorship--June 2008

Subjects
Statistics, Cancer patients -- Statistics, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

National Cancer Survivors Day was June 1. Throughout the month of June, CDC is focusing attention on the needs of cancer survivors. Currently, approximately 11 million persons in the United [...]

Published
2008

6. World AIDS Day--December 1, 2009

Subjects
Statistics, Prevention, AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention -- Statistics, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

Since 1998, World AIDS Day has drawn attention to the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) pandemic. The global theme for this year's observance on December 1 is Universal Access [...]

Published
2009

7. Breast Cancer Awareness Month--October 2009

Subjects
Statistics, Prevention, Breast cancer -- Prevention -- Statistics, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most frequent type of cancer in women, and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women (1). In [...]

Published
2009

8. World Heart Day--September 27, 2009

Subjects
Statistics, Prevention, Cardiovascular diseases -- Prevention -- Statistics, Stroke -- Statistics -- Prevention, Health promotion -- Statistics, Stroke (Disease) -- Statistics -- Prevention
Abstract

Each year, approximately 17 million persons die from cardiovascular disease, mainly heart disease and stroke, making it the world's leading cause of death (1). Controlling certain risk factors, such as [...]

Published
2009

9. National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day

Subjects
Statistics, Care and treatment, Causes of, Health education -- Statistics, Kidney -- Care and treatment -- Statistics, Kidney diseases -- Statistics -- Causes of -- Care and treatment, Health promotion -- Statistics, Kidneys -- Care and treatment -- Statistics
Abstract

March is National Kidney Month in the United States, and March 12 is World Kidney Day. Both commemorations are intended to raise awareness of kidney disease and the importance of [...]

Published
2009

10. World AIDS Day--December 1, 2008

Subjects
United Nations -- Health policy, World AIDS Day -- Statistics, Statistics, Health policy, AIDS (Disease) -- Statistics, Health promotion -- Statistics
Abstract

December 1 is World AIDS Day. Begun in 1998, World AIDS Day draws attention to the current status of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) pandemic. According to the [...]

Published
2008

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