All Posts Tagged With: "CDC"

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20
Dec
2009

New Numbers Show Autism Is On The Rise

Parents of autistic children are feeling less alone after a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to new estimates 1 in 110 children have autism, an increase from the previous estimates of 1 in 150.

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15
Dec
2009

CDC Recalls 800,000 Kids’ Swine Flu Vaccines Due To Fading Potency

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today that Sanofi Aventis is voluntarily recalling 800,000 doses of pediatric swine flu vaccine in prefilled syringes because routine tests disclosed that its potency has diminished.

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25
May
2009

CDC Offers Pool Etiquette Tips

As we head into the Summer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is some tips on Pool Etiquette. Oddly enough, their first and tip is – Do Not Pee In The Pool.

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23
Oct
2008

Study: More Children Getting Allergies

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported today that about 3 million U.S. children have a food or digestive allergy – an 18 percent increase over the past 10 years.
The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics found eight types of food account for 90 percent of these food allergies: milk, eggs, peanuts, [...]

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