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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 13

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

  2. Retweeted

    New use data released today. Prevalence significantly decreased.

  3. 2 hours ago

    Today! Join for the first National Spring Clean Your Medicine Cabinet Day.

  4. 4 hours ago

    Don’t let playtime in the living room lead to the emergency room. If you keep medicine in your purse, store it up & away.

  5. 5 hours ago

    What do you know about diphtheria? Here's why your baby needs the best protection:

  6. 6 hours ago

    Carletta competed in a triathlon a year after starting her treatment. Follow her story

  7. Mar 17

    Adults w/ are 2x more likely to have an injury from a fall. Learn how to manage arthritis.

  8. Mar 17

    A Lens on CDC: The Photographs of Jim Gathany features powerful photos from his career at CDC. Visit the CDC museum.

  9. Mar 17

    CDC’s interactive “Know Your Zika Risk” tool offers tailored info, just for you. Answer some questions to find out.

  10. Mar 17

    How can we help children in rural communities with mental health disorders and their families? Find out

  11. Mar 17

    DYK? The geographic ranges of ticks are expanding in US. Watch live webcast of on 3/21 at 1PM ET.

  12. Mar 16

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

  13. Mar 16

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

  14. Mar 16

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

  15. Retweeted

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

  16. Mar 16

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

  17. Mar 16

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

  18. Mar 16

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

  19. Mar 15

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

  20. Mar 15

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

  21. Retweeted

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

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