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    Mar 13

    Vulto Creamery recalled more cheeses b/c of possible Listeria contamination. Throw them away, and clean your fridge.

    1 reply 114 retweets 44 likes
  2. 8 hours ago

    vaccine protects babies & children from Hib disease and the severe infections it can cause. Learn more.

    1 reply 27 retweets 27 likes
  3. 9 hours ago

    Risk of chronic use increases with each additional day patients are supplied after 3rd day.

    8 replies 74 retweets 44 likes
  4. 10 hours ago

    CDC’s new interactive map of areas w/ Zika risk lets you search for location-specific Zika info. Check the map at .

    38 retweets 17 likes
  5. Retweeted
    12 hours ago

    US rates continue to rise w. increasing gap between the most rural & most urban areas.

    42 retweets 29 likes
  6. 12 hours ago

    DYK kids w/ mental disorders in rural areas can face extra challenges?

    1 reply 31 retweets 18 likes
  7. 13 hours ago

    Pee in pools can cause red, stinging eyes for swimmers. Keep pools & people healthy by keeping pee out!

    2 replies 21 retweets 25 likes
  8. 14 hours ago

    Arthritis Patients: Attending workshops on managing can help reduce your symptoms.

    2 replies 11 retweets 4 likes
  9. Mar 15

    Norovirus, a dreaded stomach bug, causes many people to become ill each year. Learn how to prevent infection.

    59 retweets 31 likes
  10. Mar 15

    Arthritis can make tasks like lifting grocery bags difficult. Abt 24M adults are limited by .

    21 retweets 11 likes
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    Mar 15

    Today we honor the birthday of John Snow (1813), the father of epidemiology and one of the first disease detectives:

    11 replies 329 retweets 456 likes
  12. Mar 15

    New Business Pulse focuses on how we protect individuals, including employees, from overdose:

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  13. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    Healthy habits protect your heart and brain! Learn how to protect BOTH.

    1 reply 41 retweets 60 likes
  14. Mar 15

    Youth violence can be stopped early. Support youth violence prevention by joining our .

    1 reply 12 retweets 5 likes
  15. Mar 15

    CDC has updated recommendations for travelers to areas with . Learn more on our website: .

    25 retweets 14 likes
  16. Mar 15

    Learn 5 actions to protect employees from prescription overdose in Business Pulse:

    1 reply 16 retweets 13 likes
  17. Mar 15

    Infections from tickborne diseases in the US are steadily increasing. Learn more at on 3/21 1PM ET.

    1 reply 88 retweets 45 likes
  18. Mar 14

    Did you know pee in the pool mixes with chlorine & uses it up, so there is less chlorine to kill germs?

    12 replies 114 retweets 77 likes
  19. Mar 14

    is a leading cause of disability & causes joint pain. Learn about the effects of arthritis.

    4 replies 41 retweets 34 likes
  20. Mar 14

    Cerebral Palsy is typically diagnosed during the 1st or 2nd year after birth. Know the signs:

    1 reply 24 retweets 26 likes
  21. Mar 14

    CP is the most common motor disability of childhood? CDC estimates ~1/345 children have been identified w/ CP.

    4 retweets 19 likes

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