Child Information - December 1, 2008

Blood Toxin Levels Down

July 22, 2005 - Topics blood, disease, secondhand smoke, child and north america
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Americans today have lower levels of potentially dangerous substances in their blood than ten years ago.

Such substances include lead and byproducts of secondhand smoke

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Clinton Continues Fight for HIV/AIDS Treatment in Kenya

July 22, 2005 - Topics hiv, aids, africa and child
Former President Bill Clinton is making a pledge to aid Kenya in the expansion of HIV/AIDS care and treatment.

Clinton says his foundation received grants worth $1.5 million to help train medical workers for rural areas in this East African nation for particular treatment of children and people in those areas who tend to receive the fewest services in poor countries

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Study: Americans Have Less Toxins in Blood

July 22, 2005 - Topics blood, study, disease, secondhand smoke and child
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Americans today have lower levels of potentially dangerous substances in their blood than those 10 years ago.

Such substances include lead and byproducts of secondhand smoke

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155 Children Affected in Indonesian Polio Outbreak

July 21, 2005 - Topics outbreak, polio, child, disease and infection
The World Health Organization has announced that the number of children affected by the polio virus, in an outbreak in Indonesia, has gone up to 155.

All the children are victims of a recent outbreak. Moreover, 33 new cases have also been confirmed

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U.S. Children Need Health Improvement

July 20, 2005 - Topics child, disease, men, pregnancy and disabilities
A report released by Health Day News

Dr. Duane Alexander, director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development says, "This year, the adolescent birth rate has reached another record low, the death rate for children aged 1 to 4 is the lowest ever, young children are more likely to receive their recommended immunizations, and fourth graders are scoring better in math

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