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May 2014
Investing in America�s Health: A State-by-state Look at Public Health Funding & Key Health Facts -
April 2014
Building on the Affordable Care Act to Make the Health System Work for Young Gay Men: An Action Plan -
January 2014
Issue Brief: As Flu Season Ramps Up, Adults 18-64 Years Old Least Likely to Get Flu Shots -
December 2013
Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases
October 18, 2014
Interactive map tracks obesity in the United States
Science News Magazine
October 17, 2014
CDC chief survives trial by fire on Hill
Politco
October 16, 2014
Frieden under fire as Ebola fight stumbles
Atlanta Journal Constitution
October 15, 2014
Ebola Cases Prompt Casey to Press Federal Hospital Funding Cause
A public health scare could boost federal spending on preparedness, which U.S lawmakers have cut during the past decade.
Bloomberg
October 14, 2014
U.S. Readies for Ebola With Fewer Public Health Staff
Bloomberg Businessweek
September 25, 2014
$211 Million in Community Prevention Grants go to 193 Organizations in Every State
TFAH Applauds CDC for the Announcement
September 18, 2014
TFAH issues Statement on the Threat of Antibiotic Resistance, Recommends Government Take Additional Action
September 4, 2014
New Report Finds Adult Obesity Rates Increased in Six States
Rates Higher in South, and Among Blacks, Latinos and Low-Income Americans
June 10, 2014
Statement on Provisions in the Agriculture Appropriations Bill: Threatening to Children�s Health
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