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  1. Choking Hazards | Infant and Toddler Nutrition | CDC

    Oct 10, 2024 · Choking prevention The way food is prepared may increase the risk of choking. For example, some foods served uncooked, whole, or in certain shapes or sizes can be …

  2. Shingles Symptoms and Complications | Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

    Apr 19, 2024 · Learn about shingles signs and symptoms, serious complications, and who's at most risk.

  3. Epididymitis - STI Treatment Guidelines

    STI Treatment Guidelines from CDC Acute epididymitis is a clinical syndrome causing pain, swelling, and inflammation of the epididymis and lasting <6 weeks (1191). Sometimes a …

  4. Anophthalmia/Microphthalmia | Birth Defects | CDC

    Jan 8, 2026 · Anophthalmia (an-off-thal-mia) and microphthalmia (mic-roff-thal-mia) are birth defects of a baby’s eye (s). Anophthalmia and microphthalmia often result in blindness or …

  5. How to Prevent Pink Eye | Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) | CDC

    Apr 15, 2024 · Throw away cotton balls after use. Wash used washcloths with hot water and detergent, then wash your hands again with soap and warm water. Do not use the same eye …

  6. Recommended Actions Based on Blood Lead Level

    Aug 21, 2025 · CDC recommends testing blood for lead exposure. A patient’s blood lead level (BLL) is measured in micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood (μg/dL). Healthcare providers …

  7. About Pubic "Crab" Lice | Lice | CDC

    Jun 4, 2024 · Symptoms Signs and symptoms of pubic lice include: Itching in the genital area Visible nits (lice eggs) Lice crawling or attached to pubic hair Lice in other hairy areas …

  8. Milestones by 2 Years | Learn the Signs. Act Early. | CDC

    Apr 18, 2025 · Learn about the developmental milestones that most children do by 2 years of age. See important information to share with your doctor. Find tips and activities you can do for …

  9. Illness Associated with Exposure to Naphthalene in Mothballs

    An investigation of the home by the health department identified large numbers of mothballs (approximately 300-500) distributed throughout the apartment in such places as the kitchen …

  10. For example, wisps from cotton balls tend to cling to tongs in some kits, so that a new cotton swab becomes contaminated by wisps from the previous swab, so many inserters just discard the …