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CDC to Brief Public on Swine Influenza Investigation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hold a briefing to update the public on its investigation into human cases of swine influenza. The briefing is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2009, at 11:30 a.m. ET.
U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Declines in Global Ranking
A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report indicated a decline in the United States' global ranking for infant mortality rates. The data compared U.S. rates against those of other nations across several decades. The report tracked changes in the U.S. global position.
06/13/2026
Obesity, Diabetes Rates Highest in Parts of South, Appalachia, and Tribal Lands, CDC Estimates
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released estimates showing higher rates of obesity and diabetes in specific regions. These include the Southeast, Appalachia, and some tribal lands in the West and Northern Plains. The data underscores geographic health disparities.
06/13/2026
Study Links Maternal Obesity to Increased Risk of Infant Heart Defects
A recent study in the United States suggests a correlation between a mother's pre-pregnancy weight and the likelihood of her child developing certain heart defects. Researchers found an increased risk among women classified as overweight or obese before conceiving.
06/13/2026
CDC Updates H1N1 Vaccine Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a press conference to announce updated recommendations regarding the use of the novel influenza A (H1N1) vaccine. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provided the insights leading to the new guidance. Details on specific populations and dosage are expected.
06/13/2026
Senate Approves Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill; House Action Pending
The Senate passed a major immigration enforcement funding bill, sending it to the House for consideration. Lawmakers must also resolve the fate of a surveillance program set to expire next week.
06/13/2026
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