"Stop Germs, Stay Healthy!" and its message to stay home when sick is a public education campaign by Public Health - Seattle & King County that encourages and supports healthy behaviors that are effective in limiting the spread of respiratory illnesses such as colds and influenza. You can watch the video on YouTube by clicking on the following link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-dvps5dObI
Put Your Hands Together
"Scientists estimate that people are not washing their hands often or well enough and may transmit up to 80% of all infections by their hands. From doorknobs to animals to food, harmful germs can live on almost everything. Handwashing may be your single most important act to help stop the spread of infection and stay healthy." Taken from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Act Against Aids - Get the Facts
Despite advances in testing and treatment, HIV and AIDS still pose a major threat to all Americans who engage in unsafe sex or drug use, or neglect to undergo testing. We are pleased to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Act Against AIDS campaign.
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Water Fluoridation
"CDC studies show that widespread water fluoridation prevents cavities and saves money. Economic analysis found that every $1 invested in fluoridation yields nearly a $38 savings in dental costs. Fluoridation protects teeth when delivered through the water supply to children during the tooth forming years and for all ages throughout life." Taken from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Watch the following video, created for the "This is Public Health Campaign" by the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), to learn about what public health means. You can watch the embedded video below or click on the following link to watch the video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bpu42LmLo4U
Watch the following video, released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. You can watch the embedded video below or click on the following link to watch the video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGOvPi7CgF0
Many diseases are spread when people cough and sneeze into their hands – and germs spread to everything they touch. The following video shows a better way to cover your cough!
This ABC News 7 – Pasadena special features Aquatic Safety and highlights pool safety steps you can take to provide a safe swimming environment for friends and family.
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