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HEALTH RELATED HOAXES AND RUMORS

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FREQUENTLY REQUESTED INFORMATION

Listed below are categories of Frequently Asked Questions that have been of recent interest to the public.  Our previous answers to these questions may address the subject of your inquiry.  If one of these categories appears related to your inquiry please click it to determine if the answer to your question is included.

Anthrax HIV/AIDS
Bioterrorism Legionellosis
Campylobacter Listeriosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome  Lyme Disease
Diabetes Mad Cow Disease (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, BSE)
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Encephalitides

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Salmonellosis
Flu Smallpox
Genetics Travelers' Health
Grants Funding Tuberculosis
Hantavirus Typhoid Fever
Hepatitis A Vaccine Safety
Hepatitis B West Nile Virus

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National AIDS Hotline 1-800-342-2437
National HIV/AIDS Hotline (Spanish)  1-800-344-7432
National Immunization Hotline (English) 1-800-232-2522
National Immunization Hotline (Spanish) 1-800-232-0233
National STD Hotline  1-800-227-8922
Traveler's Health 1-877-394-8747

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  • Concerns about a medical condition--either your own or that of a family member, should always be addressed to your primary care physician for advice and care appropriate to your specific medical needs.

  • CDC does not recommend self-diagnosis or self-management of health problems that should be attended to by health care professionals.


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