What does CDC stand for?

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US government)

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Black men are living longer

Health departments in South Carolina and Pennsylvania contacted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in May and July 2008 about two cases of brucellosis possibly linked to feral swine hunts.

Hunters get brucellosis from feral swine

Methadone poisoning deaths have been on the rise, tripling since 2004, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Using methadone safely

People age 60 and older should be vaccinated against shingles, or herpes zoster, a condition often marked by debilitating chronic pain, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC recommends shingles vaccine for elderly

Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the findings show the need to improve screening, vaccination and other prevention measures.

Teenage trouble

Valdiserri served as the deputy director of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CAT Scan

Gonorrhea's resistance to the class of antibiotics most commonly used to treat infected individuals has exceeded acceptable levels, causing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to modify its recommendations for the treatment of the disease itself and related conditions.

Gonorrhea is now a superbug

On June 8, 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).

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