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Centers for Disease Control: Body and Mind: Don't Let Asthma Keep You Out of the Game
Learn about athletes who didn't let their asthma get in the way of going to the Olympics and about the types of sports best for asthma patients. This website includes links to information on "Famous people who have asthma," as well as...
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Centers for Disease Control: Body and Mind: Feelin' Frazzled?
Find ten tips to help you reduce stress and to feel better emotionally and physically. The tips on this website, which include "Fuel up," "Have fun with friends," and "Take time to chill," will help "Keep you cool, calm, and collected."
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Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Softball
Learn from an expert softball player about playing the game of softball. Discover what gear you'll need, how to play it safe, and the science behind the game.
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Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Golf
Meet an expert golfer who will help you learn more about the sport of golf. Discover what equipment you need, how to play, safety tips, and some fun facts.
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Centers for Disease Control: Std Facts: Hpv Vaccine
CDC provides HPV vaccine questions and answers for young females and for their parents.
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Centers for Disease Control: Transmission and Maintenance Cycle in Encephalitis [Pdf]
Flow chart that shows the mode of transmission of Arboviral encephalitis.
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Centers for Disease Control: Epilepsy, a Common Disabling Neurological Condition
This site from the Centers for Disease Control talks about what epilepsy is, how many people are affected by it, and what it costs in medical expenses and lost productivity.
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Centers for Disease Control: Nat. Center for Health Statistics: Hepatitis Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics provides major statistics for viral hepatitis. Includes Overall cases in the U.S. and related deaths.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Anthrax [Pdf]
A fact card on anthrax disease explains how it is contracted and treated.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases: Tetanus [Pdf]
Brief fact sheet on tetanus includes symptoms and causes.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Measles [Pdf]
Fact sheet on the measles infection describes its symptoms, as well as how it is contracted and how it is prevented.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Rubella [Pdf]
Fact sheet on the rubella virus describes its symptoms as well as how it is contracted and how it is prevented.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Pertussis [Pdf]
Fact sheet on pertussis, or whooping cough, describes its symptoms as well as how it is contracted and how it is prevented.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Mumps [Pdf]
Fact sheet on the mumps infection describes its symptoms as well as how it is contracted and how it is prevented.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Hepatitis a [Pdf]
Fact sheet on the hepatitis A infection describes its symptoms, causes, and ideas for prevention.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Tuberculosis [Pdf]
Fact sheet on tuberculosis describes how its causes as well as its symptoms and prognosis
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Diphtheria [Pdf]
Fact sheet on diphtheria describes its symptoms, causes, and ideas for prevention.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Salmonellosis [Pdf]
A fact card on salmonellosis answers questions about what causes it, its symptoms, and how to avoid getting it.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Sars [Pdf]
Fact card on severe acute respiratory syndrome, commonly known as SARS, and the serious dangers it can pose to human health.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Staph Infection [Pdf]
A fact card on staph infections.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Strep a [Pdf]
A fact card on strep A infections: the dangers they pose, symptoms, and ways to avoid them.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Hantavirus [Pdf]
A fact card on hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, or HPS, with explanations of how it is contracted and how to avoid getting it.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Ulcers [Pdf]
A fact card on ulcers and the bacterium, Helicobacter pylori, that causes them.
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Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Chicken Pox [Pdf]
A fact card on chicken pox and how it is contracted.