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  1. Pinned Tweet
    28 Dec 2018

    Make 2019 your healthiest year yet! Check out these 9 tips to help boost your health all year long.

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  2. 12 hours ago

    Quitting smoking has immediate health benefits. Start the New Year smokefree. Build your quit plan today!

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  3. 13 hours ago

    Need that extra push to get back into your exercise routine? Invite friends to join you! Being physically active can help you be healthier, feel better, and reduce your risk of some cancers.

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  4. 16 hours ago

    if you get a cold or the flu this , you need to fight back with the right tools? Antibiotics don’t work on viruses, like colds or the flu. Ask your HCP about the best treatment to help you feel better.

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    17 hours ago

    We've got a new podcast episode! This one's focus: equity-based approaches to heart disease and stroke prevention. Hear the latest strategies from of and experts from & . Listen here!

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  6. 17 hours ago

    Public Health Professionals: develop skills to lead population health. Apply to be a learner. Applications opened January 1.

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  7. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    Your mental and emotional health are just as important as your physical health. As the work week comes to a close, take some time to take care of yourself:

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    Healthcare professionals: make sure your patients have the right tools to fight colds and the flu this new year. CDC has information to share with your patients about their treatment and symptom relief.

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  9. Jan 3

    Four totally doable New Year's resolutions that will reduce your risk of . Learn more:

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  10. Jan 3

    Wound can mimic the symptoms of overdose. A recent outbreak in San Diego showed the importance of early identification of botulism. Know the symptoms to protect your patients. Learn more in .

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  11. Jan 3

    Are you thinking about getting soon? Is reaching a healthy weight one of your New Year’s resolutions? Talk with your doctor about ways to reach and maintain a healthy weight before you get pregnant.

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  12. Jan 3

    Follow for updates and tips to protect yourself and your family from .

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  13. Jan 3

    Getting screened regularly helps prevent cervical cancer. This , talk to your doctor about which test is right for you.

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  14. Jan 3

    Norovirus, a dreaded stomach bug, causes many people to become ill each year. Learn how to prevent infection.

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  15. Jan 2

    ? Learn what steps you can take that are best for your health and best for your developing baby’s health:

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  16. Jan 2

    Feeling stressed? Take a break and learn how to manage stress with healthy ways to cope. Learn more here:

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  17. Jan 2

    The answer is all of the above! If you’re living with , continue to stay this with tips from our interactive guide:

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  18. Jan 2

    Make 2019 your year to quit smoking! Build your quit plan today to stay smokefree.

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    No one knows what the next health threat will be, or where it will arise. What is certain is there will be future health threats – and that CDC will be on the front lines to respond to them, in 2019 and beyond.

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    In 2018, CDC and charged global stakeholders to take meaningful actions to address through the :

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    This past year, CDC responded to the second largest outbreak in history - in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) - and assisted in the response to an unrelated Ebola outbreak in northwestern DRC:

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