Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
– Promotes health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.
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Preventive medicine or preventive care refers to measures taken to prevent diseases,[1] (or injuries) rather than curing them or treating their symptoms. The term contrasts in method with curative and palliative medicine, and in scope with public health methods (which work at the level of population health rather than individual health).
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Chronic Disease Prevention
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Chronic Disease Prevention
– Information from the CDC including classes of chronic diseases, conditions, behaviors, populations affected, and publications concerning disease precautions.
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Healthy People 2010
– A national health promotion and disease prevention initiative bringing together many individuals and agencies to improve the health of all Americans, eliminate disparities in health, and improve years and quality of healthy life.
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Infection Control
– Recent literature abstracts on infection control updated every three months. From the Faculty of Medicine:UCL – Brussels, Belgium.
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National Toxicology Program
– As part of the National Institutes of Health, the National Toxicology Program produces an annual report which lists known and suspected carcinogens.
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