Health Department News | Feb 4, 2010
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CDC and DEET Education Program Announce “Fight the Bite” Poster Contest - Open to all 5th and 6th Graders in the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the DEET Education Program have set April 5 as the deadline for this year’s Fight the Bite Poster Contest, which is open to all fifth and sixth graders in the U.S.
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Free H1N1 Flu Shot Special Event - February 13th
If you haven’t been able to get flu shots for yourself and your family because the clinics are scheduled at the wrong time or are too far away, now’s your chance.
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OCCHD Brings Free Health Screenings to Neighborhood Locations
The Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) is offering a series of free health screenings during January and February.
CDC Online Newsroom Feed | Feb 8, 2010
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CDC Study Finds One in Five American Youths Have Abnormal Lipid Levels
Twenty percent of young people aged 12-19 years in the United States have at least one abnormal lipid level, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Abnormal lipid levels are major risk factors for heart disease, the leading cause of death among adults in the United States.
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NEWS BRIEFING: U.S. GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO HAITI EARTHQUAKE
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI – The U. S. government will hold two media briefings on Monday, January 18, 2010, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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CDC awards $2.7 million for two new Preparedness Research Centers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $2.7 million to establish two new Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers (PERRCs).
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Weekly CDC 2010 H1N1 Flu Update
CDC will host a press conference to provide an update on 2010 H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution..