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Preventing Lead Poisoning from Municipal Water System
Today, CDC leaders addressed Congress about questions related to CDC’s work in 2004 to help prevent lead poisoning from the Washington, D.C. municipal water system.
Published: June 15, 2010
CDC Expands Efforts in Haiti Earthquake Response
While CDC expands its public health response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti, we are ever mindful of the extraordinary loss of life and the pain and suffering of an entire nation.
Published: January 19, 2010
Folic Acid: Reaching Out to Women of Childbearing Age
Folic acid is a B vitamin that can help reduce a woman's chance of having a pregnancy affected by a serious birth defect of the brain or spine, called neural tube defects (NTDs). NCBDDD has focused many of its education and outreach projects on increasing folic acid awareness, knowledge, and consumption among Latinas of childbearing age.
Published: January 6, 2010
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