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Vaccinations throughout childhood are essential in protecting children from potentially dangerous infectious diseases. Get the facts on the benefits and potential risks. bit.ly/3zN0ly1 #ChildrensHealthMonth #NHEW #HealthLiteracyMonth
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Every year, lives are lost because of the spread of infections in hospitals. Health care workers can take steps to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Proper hand washing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infections in hospitals. ow.ly/xfHs50LeMiY
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Every year, lives are lost because of the spread of infections in hospitals. Health care workers can take steps to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Proper hand washing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infections in hospitals. ow.ly/q89m50LeMoG
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#TriviaTuesday answer: True. Overweight and obesity are associated with at least 13 types of #cancer. Getting to and maintaining a healthy weight can lower your risk. Learn more: cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/pr
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ADHD affects attention and self-control. There is no cure, but there are treatments. Medication is very successful, but for young kids (under 6), parents should be trained in behavior therapy first, to learn skills and strategies to help their kids. ow.ly/taX450LaFco
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When is the right time for your #BreastCancer screening? Review the recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (a group of experts) and find out what is right for you. cdc.gov/cancer/breast/
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ADHD affects attention and self-control. There is no cure, but there are treatments. Medication is very successful, but for young kids (under 6), parents should be trained in behavior therapy first, to learn skills and strategies to help their kids. ow.ly/C3HK50LaF4L
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Knee problems are common and occur in people of all ages. Common diseases and injuries include: • osteoarthritis • anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury • meniscal tear Treatment of knee problems depends on the cause. Learn more: ow.ly/rey550LbJBX
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Updated COVID vaccines are designed to better protect you from serious illness and infection. Get yours today. Find updated COVID vaccines at vaccines.gov. #WeCanDoThis
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Knee problems are common and occur in people of all ages. Common diseases and injuries include: • osteoarthritis • anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury • meniscal tear Treatment of knee problems depends on the cause. Learn more: ow.ly/VG3z50LbJnN
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Eczema is a chronic skin problem that causes dry, red, itchy skin. It is also called atopic dermatitis. It is not contagious, and can be controlled thru moisturizing, avoiding certain fabrics and soaps/detergents, and not scratching. Learn more: ow.ly/YpNP50Laxy8
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Eczema is a chronic skin problem that causes dry, red, itchy skin. It is also called atopic dermatitis. It is not contagious, and can be controlled thru moisturizing, avoiding certain fabrics and soaps/detergents, and not scratching. Learn more: ow.ly/92ml50LaxsH
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Please don't let me get diabetes! 🤞 If you have a family history of diabetes, it may feel like you're next in line for the "family disease." BUT even if you're at risk. You CAN prevent or delay getting it. Don't just cross your fingers! Learn how: ow.ly/SNZu50LawsY
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Please don't let me get diabetes! 🤞 If you have a family history of diabetes, it may feel like you're next in line for the "family disease." BUT even if you're at risk. You CAN prevent or delay getting it. Don't just cross your fingers! Learn how: ow.ly/vh8S50LavRP
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Flu vaccines are one way of the best ways you can keep your family & community healthy this fall 🍂🍁. Say #BooToTheFlu and get vaccinated by Halloween! 📍 Find a #flu vaccine location here: vaccines.gov/find-vaccines/
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