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1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University, No. 38 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100191, China 2Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical ...

However, evidence reported for the incidence and risk factors of GDM is scant in Ethiopia. We aimed to assess the incidence of, and risk factors for, GDM in Goba town, Southeast Ethiopia. Design ...

Among the layoffs to NIOSH’s World Trade Center Health Program were nurses and scientists, two CDC officials said. Staff dealing with enrollment, member services and other administrative duties ...

(NEXSTAR) – The latest measles update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a total of 935 confirmed measles cases across dozens of states. That number is now ...

The White House’s bud­get re­quest pro­pos­es near­ly $18 bil­lion in cuts to NIH spend­ing, and more than $3.5 bil­lion slashed at the CDC. And the … ...

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