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/ 6 years agoCDC Data Confirm: Progress in HIV Prevention has Stalled
Data indicate that annual HIV infections declined in some populations, but increased in others.
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/ 6 years agoGreen Beans and Butternut Squash Distributed in Southeast because of Possible Health Risk
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
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/ 6 years agoCDC to Assess Chemical Exposure in Communities Near U.S. Military Bases
PFAS are man-made chemicals that have been used in industry and consumer products since the 1950s. They have been used in...
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/ 6 years agoVolunteering Helps Keep Seniors Healthy, New Study Suggests
A new independent report that provides evidence that consistent volunteering can improve the health and well-being of people age 55 and...
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/ 6 years agoEPA Releases First Major Update to Chemicals List in 40 Years
More than 80 percent (32,898) of the chemicals in commerce have identities that are not Confidential Business Information (CBI), increasing public...
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/ 6 years agoVA: More than 1 Million Veterans Served by Video Telehealth Videos in FY 2018
One-year achievement represents a 19 percent increase over previous year
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/ 6 years agoGeorgia on List for Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
Since the last update on December 21, 2018, 63 more ill people were reported, bringing the total to 279 ill people...
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/ 6 years agoUSDA Prioritizes Investments in Telemedicine to Address Opioid Crisis in Rural America
“The opioid epidemic is dramatically impacting prosperity in many small towns and rural places across the country."
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/ 6 years agoProgress Erased: Youth Tobacco Use Increased During 2017-2018
4.9 million middle and high school students used tobacco products in 2018
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/ 6 years agoUSDA Announces New Senior Adviser for Rural Affairs, Will Focus on Opioid Crisis
Hazlett Named Senior Adviser at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy