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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.