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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.
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Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.