Digital Press Kits 2016
Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Dating violence can happen to teens in a romantic or sexual relationship anytime, anywhere. But it doesn’t have to happen at all. A healthy relationship is built on respect and is free of violence.
CDC Releases Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
MARCH 15, 2016
As part of the urgent response to the epidemic of overdose deaths, CDC issued new recommendations for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain, excluding cancer, palliative, and end-of-life care.
YRBS 2015 Results
JUNE 9, 2016
Cigarette smoking among U.S. high school students at an all-time low, but e-cigarette use a concern.
Crash Deaths
JULY 6, 2016
In the United States about 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high-income comparison countries.
Older Adult Fall Prevention
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Every second of every day in the United States an older adult falls. Among older Americans, falls are the number one cause of injuries and death from injury.
- Page last reviewed: July 19, 2017
- Page last updated: July 19, 2017
- Content source:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control