CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Articles and editorials

Gun Deaths, Injuries on Decline—1997 Fatalities Were Lowest Since '60s—Many Reasons Cited, S350 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions

Diseases: international tuberculosis control (see S. 2643), S4460 [25MY] (see H.R. 4057), H1284 [22MR]

———prohibit Federal funding of HIV testing unless individuals are informed of the results (see H.R. 5615), H11781 [1NO]

———reduce burden of diabetes among children and youth (see S. 2879), S7072 [17JY]

Health: encourage private-sector distributors of the influenza vaccine to give priority to distributing the available vaccine to individuals at a high risk of developing complications from influenza (see H. Res. 672), H12066 [8DE]

Women: improve health and reduce health care costs for low-income and uninsured women by expanding existing screening and preventive health programs (see S. 2635), S4460 [25MY]

———reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for preventive health services (see H.R. 4606), H4120 [8JN]

Letters

Improve health and reduce health care costs for low-income and uninsured women by expanding existing screening and preventive health programs: Diane L. Balma, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, S4464 [25MY]

———Phyllis Greenberger and Roberta Biegel, Society for Women's Health Research, S4464 [25MY]

———Sandra C. Raymond, National Osteoporosis Foundation, S4464 [25MY]

Press releases

House To Decide Whether Americans Should Be Told the Truth About the Most Common STD, Human Papilloma Virus: Medical Institute on Human Papilloma Virus, H2692 [9MY]

Remarks in House

Children and youth: children's health programs funding, H4307 [13JN]

Diseases: childhood immunization programs funding, H4194, H4195 [12JN]

———HIV/AIDS research and prevention programs funding, H7065 [26JY]

———international tuberculosis control (H.R. 4057), H1769 [5AP], H4224 [13JN], E407 [23MR]

———prohibit Federal funding of HIV testing unless individuals are informed of the results (H.R. 5615), E2053 [1NO]

———reduce burden of diabetes among children and youth, H8250 [27SE]

Health: chronic and environmental disease programs funding, H4286 [13JN]

———encourage private-sector distributors of the influenza vaccine to give priority to distributing the available vaccine to individuals at a high risk of developing complications from influenza (H. Res. 672), E2160 [8DE]

———review of immunization and vaccine programs, E2230 [15DE]

Women: reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for preventive health services (H.R. 4606), E947 [9JN]

Remarks in Senate

Children and youth: increase State immunization programs funding, S6192-S6195 [30JN]

Diseases: childhood asthma prevention programs funding, S6191 [30JN]

———hantavirus prevention programs funding, S6101 [29JN]

———HIV/AIDS research and prevention programs funding, S5604 [22JN]

———increase public awareness, encourage regular testing and examinations, and extend research programs for prostate cancer, S11308 [28OC]

———international tuberculosis control (S. 2643), S4477 [25MY]

———reduce burden of diabetes among children and youth, S9104 [22SE]

———reduce burden of diabetes among children and youth (S. 2879), S7074, S7075 [17JY]

Health: fetal alcohol syndrome treatment and prevention programs funding, S5942-S5944 [28JN]

Nutrition: establish a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects, S9110 [22SE]

Research: antimicrobial resistance monitoring and prevention programs funding, S5781, S5817 [26JN], S5829, S5872 [27JN], S6208 [30JN]

Women: improve health and reduce health care costs for low-income and uninsured women by expanding existing screening and preventive health programs (S. 2635), S4463-S4465 [25MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 672, encourage private-sector distributors of the influenza vaccine to give priority to distributing the available vaccine to individuals at a high risk of developing complications from influenza, E2160 [8DE]