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Learn How to Stay Safe and Healthy ~ You can't stop a tropical storm or hurricane, but you can take steps now to protect yourself and your family.

Learn How ADHD is Diagnosed & Where to Find Help ~ Children with ADHD have trouble paying attention, may act without thinking about the consequences, and in some cases, can be overly active. Remember, while ADHD can't be cured, it can be successfully managed. Seek help!

Prevent High Cholesterol and Know Your Numbers ~ Children, young adults and older Americans can have high cholesterol. Learn how to prevent high cholesterol and know what your cholesterol levels mean.

Seasonal Flu Videos in American Sign Language ~ The University of Rochester Prevention Research Center and the Deaf Wellness Center partnered with CDC's Community Health Outreach and Education Section to create informational videos in American Sign Language about the seasonal flu.

Get Shingles Vaccine If You're Age 60 or Older ~ Almost one out of three people in America will develop shingles during their lifetime. If you are age 60 years or older, get vaccinated to reduce your risk of developing the often painful disease.

Get Shingles Vaccine If You're Age 60 or Older ~ Almost one out of three people in America will develop shingles during their lifetime. If you are age 60 years or older, get vaccinated to reduce your risk of developing the often painful disease.

Protect Yourself, Your Passengers, and Others ~ Drinking alcohol and driving is a dangerous combination. Take steps to prevent impaired driving and protect yourself, your passengers, and others on the road.

CDC Helps Kids Learn About Rabies ~ Rabies is a dangerous virus that is found in the saliva of animals. It can infect and kill animals and humans. Every 10 minutes, someone dies from rabies. Even though anyone can get rabies, more than half of the people who get rabies are kids under the age of 15.

Recognize and Prevent MRSA Infections ~ As kids head back to classrooms and sports venues, parents are encouraged to learn how to recognize and prevent skin infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics.

Protect Yourself, Your Passengers, and Others ~ Drinking alcohol and driving is a dangerous combination. Take steps to prevent impaired driving and protect yourself, your passengers, and others on the road.

CDC Helps Kids Learn About Rabies ~ Rabies is a dangerous virus that is found in the saliva of animals. It can infect and kill animals and humans. Every 10 minutes, someone dies from rabies. Even though anyone can get rabies, more than half of the people who get rabies are kids under the age of 15.

Tips to Stay Safe and Healthy in the Garden ~ Whether you are a beginner or expert gardener, health and safety are important as you head out to your garden, vegetable plot, or grassy lawn. Stay safe and healthy while enjoying the benefits of gardening.

Tips to Help Prevent a Salmonella Infection from Eggs ~ A bacterium, Salmonella Enteritidis, can be on both the outside and inside of eggs that appear to be normal, and if the eggs are eaten raw or undercooked, the bacterium can cause illness. Reduce your risk of Salmonella from eggs.

Tips to Help Prevent a Salmonella Infection from Eggs ~ A bacterium, Salmonella Enteritidis, can be on both the outside and inside of eggs that appear to be normal, and if the eggs are eaten raw or undercooked, the bacterium can cause illness. Reduce your risk of Salmonella from eggs.

Tips to Help Prevent a Salmonella Infection from Eggs ~ A bacterium, Salmonella Enteritidis, can be on both the outside and inside of eggs that appear to be normal, and if the eggs are eaten raw or undercooked, the bacterium can cause illness. Reduce your risk of Salmonella from eggs.

Tips to Help Prevent a Salmonella Infection from Eggs ~ Eggs are one of nature's most nutritious and economical foods. But, you must take special care with handling and preparing fresh eggs and egg products to avoid food poisoning.

Symptoms of and Treatments for Conjunctivitis ~ Pink, itchy eyes? Conjunctivitis – or pink eye – is common in adults and children. It spreads quickly and sometimes needs medical treatment, depending on the cause. Know the symptoms, get treatment if needed, and prevent its spread.

Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma ~ Hematologic (blood) cancers affect everyone, including children. CDC funds efforts to raise awareness about hematologic cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma) among the public and health care providers to improve survivors' quality of life.

You Never Outgrow the Need for Vaccines ~

Symptoms of and Treatments for Conjunctivitis ~ Pink, itchy eyes? Conjunctivitis – or pink eye – is common in adults and children. It spreads quickly and sometimes needs medical treatment, depending on the cause. Know the symptoms, get treatment if needed, and prevent its spread.