Centers for Disease Control (CDC) News

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) News.

• Woman Disabled by Flu Shot Gets Celeb Help

  By Wynter Mitchell | Thu Nov 5, 2009 3:48 PM ET

  The flu shot heard round the world reaches Hollywood and gets a response. Read More

  More like this in: Swine Flu, Autism, Flu Shots, Jenny McCarthy, Generation Rescue, Washington Redskins, Social Responsibility, Entertainment, Giving, Celebrity, Sports
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  Giving a Finger Isn't Always a Bad Thing

  By Judy Mottl | Tue Nov 3, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  Didrick Medical wins an award for its X-Finger, which helps finger amputees. Read More

  More like this in: Business Wire, Technology, Gadgets
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  Reclaiming Life from the Greatest Loss

  By Kirk Bromley | Thu Oct 15, 2009 2:55 PM ET

  Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day on October 15 is a day to reclaim and remember lost lives and hopes. Read More

  More like this in: Infant Mortality, Life & Style, Events, Culture, Family
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  Revolution Comes to School Lunches

  By Marc Hertz | Tue Aug 11, 2009 7:05 PM ET

  quoted Cooper, who said, "One in three children born in the year 2000 will have diabetes, and 30 percent of them are overweight, according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The CDC also says that the cost of treating diabetes in the United States is estimated at $174 billion each year. Read More

  More like this in: Whole Foods Market, Health, Children, United States, Schools, Organic Food, Diabetes
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  H&M Fashion With a Passion and a Cause

  By Sylvia Maye | Fri May 29, 2009 12:19 PM ET

  Designers Against Aids and H&M are teaming up to produce celebrity-designed t-shirts to increase AIDS/HIV awareness. Take a stand against this epidemic with custom and cool tees! Read More

  More like this in: Health, Children, Music, Fashion, Organic, Water, Celebrities, AIDS, HIV / AIDS, Katy Perry, H&M, Cyndi Lauper