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  • CDC urges patience as more H1N1 shots arrive 26 Nov 2009 00:39 GMT
    ... rapidly as we would have liked," Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease ... season holds, only time will tell," the CDC director said. Frieden also reiterated the importance ... the SOURCE: Nov. 3, 2009, teleconference with Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., director, U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

  • CDC, Ohio continue H1N1 vaccine distribution 20 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working to get 52 million doses ... as possible, the agency's top executive said. CDC Director Thomas Frieden joined U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Ohio ...

  • ATLANTA - Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent. 18 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... a 2008 national survey by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's up slightly from the year before, ... said Dr. Matthew McKenna, director of the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. The 2007 ... up the cost of cigarettes, said Dr. Thomas Frieden, the CDC's director. Health officials are optimistic that ...

  • CDC chief: Employers play big role in health care 17 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... visit to Kansas City. “As purchasers of health insurance, they can focus on things that ... things that make the most difference,” Dr. Thomas Frieden said in an interview Monday afternoon. Solutions, he said, can be as ...

  • H1N1 virus dominant strain worldwide: WHO 26 Nov 2009 00:39 GMT
    ... rapidly as we would have liked," Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told reporters during a teleconference. "That is ... the SOURCE: Nov. 3, 2009, teleconference with Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., director, U.S. Centers for ...

  • Most who want H1N1 shot can't get it 26 Nov 2009 00:39 GMT
    ... Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said during a news conference Friday. One ... children have reached 129, according to the CDC. Of these children, two-thirds had underlying medical ... not say. On Thursday, CDC Director Dr. Thomas Frieden sent a letter to state and local health ...

  • Coffin nails: State smoking worst 19 Nov 2009 05:20 GMT
    ... Disease Control survey released last week. A CDC announcement said: "Among states, smoking prevalence was highest in West Virginia (26.6 ... kill more than 1,000 people," CDC Director Thomas Frieden said. "Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable ... of adults smoked. Under bombardment from endless health campaigns, the ratio dropped to 19.8 percent ...

  • Severe H1N1 can kill young, old alike 26 Nov 2009 00:39 GMT
    ... TUESDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Californians both young and old ... of H1N1 in all age groups," Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said during a Tuesday teleconference. "It doesn't ...

  • H1N1: Surviving the flu 19 Nov 2009 01:57 GMT
    ... year we are in uncharted territory," says Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Thomas Frieden. "What will happen in the coming weeks and ... Sternberg, compiled from information provided by the CDC and other sources. It is an influenza ...

  • H1N1 vaccine to protect 1.6 million Ohioans 20 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... Alvin Jackson, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Thomas Frieden gave an update on flu activity and vaccine ... enough vaccine to cover those people the CDC considered highest priority in the event of ...

  • H1N1 vaccine for 1.6 million 20 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
    ... Alvin Jackson, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Thomas Frieden gave an update on flu activity and vaccine ... enough vaccine to cover those people the CDC considered highest priority in the event of ...

  • New Report Finds Only 25 Percent of Adults Aged 50-64 Get Recommended Preventive Screenings 20 Nov 2009 17:01 GMT
    ... immunizations, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with AARP and the American ... and to live vibrant, productive lives,” said CDC Director Thomas Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. “CDC and our partners AARP and ...

  • Potential Peak In US Swine Flu Cases 21 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... 2009, 06:40 CST Officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday that the swine flu pandemic ... 3,900 deaths, according to data from the CDC, with 21 U.S. children having died from ... has kept to what CDC director Dr. Thomas Frieden calls the same "tried and true" approach used ...

  • U.S. adult smoking rate rises 17 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... a 2008 national survey by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's up slightly from the year before, ... said Dr. Matthew McKenna, director of the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. The 2007 ... up the cost of cigarettes, said Dr. Thomas Frieden, the CDC's director. Health officials are optimistic that ...

  • WV WORST LIST: Smoking Rate Highest In Mountain State 20 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... to the Centers for Disease Control. The CDC says smoking is creeping upward again. "Among states, smoking prevalence was highest in ... year to U.S. medical costs. CDC Director Thomas Frieden said, "Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable ... the USA smoked in 1960. With endless health campaigns, the ratio dropped to 19.8 percent ...


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