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CDC Report shows deaths from cancer higher in rural America
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Washington, DC - Despite decreases in cancer death rates nationwide, a new report shows slower reduction in cancer death rates in rural America (a decrease of 1.0 percent per year) compared with urban America (a decrease of 1.6 percent per year), according to data released today in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The report is part of a series of MMWR studies on rural heath.
Secretary Price Appoints Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator
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Washington, DC - Today, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., named Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as the 17th Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
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