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Passport To Health
Each year more Americans travel overseas. Health experts suggest that you take several key steps to be proactive, prepared, and protected against injury or illness while outside of the United States, especially in developing nations. Created: 2/8/2010 by National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease (NCEZID). Date Released: 2/8/2010. Many Healthy Returns
International travel is usually very safe but there are things you should do to stay safe and healthy. Experts show you how to avoid problems when visiting developing nations. This includes being cautious about the food you eat and the water you drink, and to be aware of vehicles and road conditions to prevent problems. Created: 2/8/2010 by National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease (NCEZID). Date Released: 2/8/2010. Free Mobile Service for Pregnant Women and New Moms PSA (:60)Text4baby is a free mobile service that will help women in having safe and healthy pregnancies. Created: 2/8/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 2/8/2010. Too Much Salt Can Be Risky PSA (:30)Dangers of too much salt. Created: 1/28/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/28/2010. Both of You PSA (:30)Flu and travel. Created: 1/21/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/21/2010. Now Entering PSA (:30)Flu and staying healthy. Created: 1/21/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/21/2010. 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine and PregnancyThis podcast features CDC's Dr. Sonja Rasmussen discussing latest guidelines related to H1N1 influenza, vaccine, and pregnancy. Excerpt from a CDC-Medscape video series for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals. Created: 12/7/2009 by National Center for Health Marketing (NCHM); National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Date Released: 1/21/2010. Antiviral Medications for Treatment of 2009 H1N1 Influenza and PregnancyThis podcast features CDC's Dr. Sonja Rasmussen discussing the latest guidelines related to antiviral medications for treatment of 2009 H1N1 Influenza. Excerpt from a CDC-Medscape video series for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals. Created: 11/9/2009 by National Center for Health Marketing (NCHM); National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Date Released: 1/21/2010. Get Text Messages from CDC PSA (:30)How to sign up for text messages from CDC on H1N1 flu and other health topics. Created: 1/14/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/14/2010. Wes Studi: Seasonal Flu PSA (:60)Actor Wes Studi (Last of the Mohicans, Avatar) highlights how easily flu viruses can spread among native peoples and tribal nations. Created: 1/12/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/12/2010. Wes Studi: Take 3 PSA (:60)Actor Wes Studi (Last of the Mohicans, Avatar) highlights 3 steps to prevent getting and spreading the flu: 1. Get vaccinated every year 2. Stop the spread of germs 3. Take antivirals if prescribed. Created: 1/12/2010 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 1/12/2010. I Never Get The Flu
If you think 2009 H1N1 flu can't affect you, your family, or your friends—think again. Take 60 seconds to watch this reminder on why vaccination is so important. All of the excuses any of us make don't stand a chance against this serious disease. Created: 12/15/2009 by National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Date Released: 12/15/2009. 2009 H1N1 Information for Parents who have Children with High-Risk Medical ConditionsThis podcast, intended for parents, discusses high-risk medical conditions that put children at risk for flu complications and how to protect children from the flu. Created: 11/25/2009 by National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Date Released: 11/25/2009. Trimming the Fat (A Minute of Health with CDC)A recent CDC study found that one in five kids aged 12-19 years in the U.S. had abnormal lipid levels, which might indicate cholesterol problems. This podcast talks about the importance of eating a low-fat diet with lots of fruits and vegetables, exercising, and consulting your child’s physician to help keep cholesterol levels in check. Created: 2/4/2010 by MMWR. Date Released: 2/4/2010. Trimming the Fat (A Cup of Health with CDC)High cholesterol isn’t just for adults anymore. A recent CDC study found that one in five kids aged 12-19 years in the U.S. had abnormal lipid levels in their blood, which might indicate cholesterol problems. In this podcast, Dr. Ashleigh May discusses the importance of controlling cholesterol levels. Created: 2/4/2010 by MMWR. Date Released: 2/4/2010. Page last modified July 31, 2009 |


