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Defining and Measuring Chronic Conditions
This podcast is an interview with Dr. Anand Parekh, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, and Dr. Samuel Posner, Preventing Chronic Disease Editor in Chief, about the definition and burden of multiple chronic conditions in the United States. Created: 5/20/2013 by Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 5/20/2013.
Screen for Life: Meryl Streep (A) PSA (:30)
In this 30 second PSA, Academy Award®-winning actress Meryl Streep urges viewers to get screened for colorectal cancer. Created: 5/16/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/16/2013.
Screen for Life: Meryl Streep (B) PSA (:30)
In this 30 second PSA, Academy Award®-winning actress Meryl Streep urges viewers to get screened for colorectal cancer. Created: 5/16/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/16/2013.
Screen for Life: Meryl Streep PSA (:60)
In this 60 second PSA, Academy Award®-winning actress Meryl Streep urges viewers to get screened for colorectal cancer. Created: 5/16/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/16/2013.
Lessons from the History of Quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A
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Reginald Tucker reads an abridged version of the Emerging Infectious Diseases’ Historical Review, Lessons from the History of Quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A. Created: 5/8/2013 by National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID). Date Released: 5/15/2013.
Vital Signs – Hepatitis C: What You Need to Know
This podcast is based on the May 2013 CDC Vital Signs report. It discusses hepatitis C, a serious viral infection, and the need for everyone born from 1945 through 1965 to get tested. Created: 5/7/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/7/2013.
Hepatitis C: Lo que debe saber (Hepatitis C: What You Need to Know)
Este podcast está basado en el informe Vital Signs de los CDC de mayo del 2013. Trata sobre la hepatitis C, una infección viral grave, y la necesidad de que todas las personas nacidas entre 1945 y 1964 se hagan una prueba de detección. Created: 5/7/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/7/2013.
Hepatitis C: What You Need to Know PSA (:60)
This 60 second public service announcement is based on the May 2013 CDC Vital Signs report. It discusses hepatitis C, a serious viral infection, and the need for everyone born from 1945 through 1965 to get tested. Created: 5/7/2013 by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Date Released: 5/7/2013.
Why HPV Vaccine is Important to My Family: The Story of a Cervical Cancer Survivor
A young mom’s world is turned upside-down when she’s diagnosed with cervical cancer. Learn what she’s doing to protect her kids from HPV-related cancers. Created: 5/6/2013 by National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Date Released: 5/6/2013.
Local Health Departments’ Use of Twitter
This podcast is an interview with Jenine K. Harris, PhD, from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, about local health departments’ use of Twitter to disseminate diabetes information. Created: 5/2/2013 by Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 5/2/2013.
Memory Maintenance (A Minute of Health with CDC)
One in eight adults over 60 report increased confusion or memory loss over the past year. This podcast discusses cognitive decline among older adults. Created: 5/16/2013 by MMWR. Date Released: 5/16/2013.
Memory Maintenance (A Cup of Health with CDC)
Approximately one in eight adults over the age of 60 experiences some degree of confusion or memory loss. These cognitive changes often lead to social isolation and limit the ability to live independently. In this podcast, Angela Deokar discusses the emerging problem of cognitive decline among older adults. Created: 5/16/2013 by MMWR. Date Released: 5/16/2013.
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