Vaccination is the single most important step people can take to protect themselves from influenza. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes important influenza people
New, unfamiliar, and mysterious threats to our health are scary. At the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - where we identify, on average, one new health threat each year - we work around the clock with an approach that prioritizes finding out what we need to know as fast as we can to protect Americans. Tom Frieden americanapproachaverage share on social
Zika is spread by mosquitos. They are tough to control. It will bite four or five people at one blood meal. They can breed in the amount of water it takes to fill up a bottle cap or, theoretically, even a drop of water. You have to get rid of maybe 90% of them or more before you protect people. Tom Frieden amountbiteblood share on social
E-cigarettes are a tobacco product. Tom Frieden cigaretteproducttobacco Change image and share on social
What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can't, but I'm getting better. Brady Anderson badbaseballcrack share on social
My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918. James Rainwater civildieengineer Change image and share on social