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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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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.