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What’s New in 2008

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Below is a listing of publications, websites, highlights, and other family health updates for 2008, beginning with the most recent.

June

Camping Health and Safety Tips and Packing Checklist (6/23/08)

Traveling with Pets and Importation of Animals into the United States (6/23/08)

Catch-up Immunization Scheduler for Children Six Years of Age and Younger (6/23/08)

Stay Afloat in Your Boat Podcast (6/23/08)

Chillin’ and Grillin’ (6/23/08)

Promoting Water Safety (6/23/08)
Podcast also available.

Be Prepared for Hurricane Season (6/23/08)
Podcast also available.

Snuff Out Smoking (6/23/08)
Podcast also available.

Fireworks Safety (6/23/08)

Talk About Nitpicking! Summer Camp and Head Lice Podcast (6/23/08)

Parks and Trails (6/23/08)

Community Health Resources (6/23/08)

The Community Health Promotion Handbook Action Guides to Improve Community Health (6/23/08)

Choose Respect Community Action Kit (6/23/08)

The Reference Guide of Physical Activity Programs for Older Adults: A Resource for Planning Interventions (6/23/08)

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance- United States, 2007 (6/23/08)

New CDC Study First to Present National Outdoor Recreational Injury Estimates (6/23/08)

CDC Recommends Shingles Vaccine (6/23/08)

Decision Not to Recommend Routine Vaccination of All Children Aged 2-10 Years with Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (6/23/08)

State Smoking Restrictions for Private-Sector Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars- United States, 2004 and 2007 (6/23/08)

Health Disparities among Adults with Hearing Loss- United States, 2000-2006 (6/23/08)

Congressional Testimony: Preventing Childhood Injuries (6/23/08)

Awareness of Stroke Warning Symptoms- 13 States and the District of Columbia, 2005 (6/23/08)

Men's Health E-Cards (6/10/08)

May

Eat More, Weigh Less? (5/23/08)

Cerebral Palsy Podcast (5/23/08)

Don't Pass on this Test Podcast (5/23/08)

Assuring Healthy Caregivers: A Public Health Approach to Translating Research into Practice (5/23/08)

Preventing Falls- What Works: A CDC Compendium of Effective Community-Based Interventions from around the World (5/23/08)
See also: Preventing Falls: How to Develop Community-Based Fall Prevention Programs for Older Adults

Evaluation Toolkit for Smoke-Free Policies (5/23/08)

Trends in Influenza and Pneumonia among Older Persons in the United States (5/23/08)

Chronic Developmental Conditions among Hispanic Children in the United States, 2003 and 2005-2006 (5/23/08)

Nonfatal Maltreatment of Infants- United States, October 2005-September 2006 (5/23/08)

April

Adult and Older Adult Adverse Drug Events (4/30/08)

For Parents: Young Children and Adverse Drug Events (4/30/08)

Child Maltreatment Surveillance: Uniform Definitions for Public Health and Recommended Data Elements (4/30/08)

All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Fatalities- West Virginia, 1999-2006 (4/30/08)

March

Prom (3/26/08)

Gardening (3/26/08)

College Spring Break (3/26/08)

Physical Activity (3/26/08)

Playgrounds (3/26/08)

Youth Sports (3/26/08)

International Travel (3/26/08)

Seven Keys to a Safer, Healthier Home (3/26/08)

Listen to Your Heart Podcast (3/26/08)

Prevent Poisonings (3/26/08)

The Choking Game: A Risky Youth Behavior (3/26/08)

Increasing Adult Vaccination Rates: What Works (3/26/08)

Power to Prevent: A Family Lifestyle Approach to Diabetes Prevention (3/26/08)

One in Four Teenage Girls Has a Sexually Transmitted Disease (3/26/08)

NCHHSTP State Profiles (3/26/08)

Disparities in Adult Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs and Symptoms- 14 States, 2005 (3/26/08)

February

Folic Acid Awareness (2/14/08)

Exercise: A No-Cost Prescription for Health Podcast (2/14/08)

Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0 -18 Years- United States, 2008 (2/14/08)

Introduction to the HIV Prevention Strategic Plan: Extended through 2010 (2/14/08)

Key Statistics from the National Survey of Family Growth (2/14/08)

Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control: Continued Disparities in Adults- United States, 2005-2006  (2/14/08)

Use of Supplements Containing Folic Acid among Women of Childbearing Age- United States, 2007 (2/14/08)

Health-e-Cards (2/14/08)

Healthy Valentine (2/4/08)

January

Have a Healthy Super Bowl Party (1/28/08)

Five Minutes (or Less) for Health (1/28/08)

Healthy Living Calendars (1/2/08)

 

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