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When a deadly mystery illness was detected in Liberia in April 2017, first responders were on the ground within 24 hours. Through the Ministry of Health's quick action and collaboration with global partners, the cause of the outbreak was identified

When a deadly mystery illness was detected in Liberia in April 2017, first responders were on the ground within 24 hours. Through the Ministry of Health's quick action and collaboration with global partners, the cause of the outbreak was identified

Is your child's development on track for his or her age? Now you can find out with CDC's new free Milestone Tracker app. The app makes it easy for parents to track, support, and celebrate their young child's development.

Is your child's development on track for his or her age? Now you can find out with CDC's new free Milestone Tracker app. The app makes it easy for parents to track, support, and celebrate their young child's development.

Drug overdose death rates now higher in rural areas than in urban areas

Drug overdose death rates now higher in rural areas than in urban areas

This update includes information that has become available since the August 2016 release of the previous guidance.

This update includes information that has become available since the August 2016 release of the previous guidance.

Suicide rates for rural counties consistently higher than urban counties from 2001-2015

Suicide rates for rural counties consistently higher than urban counties from 2001-2015