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RECENT NEWS: more news...

05/13/08		Health Department Urging High Risk Groups to Vaccinate Against Measles
05/07/08		Pima County Measles Cases Reach 20
04/30/08		Labs focus on rare, deadly rabies
04/25/08		State Helps Pima County with Measles Outbreak
04/17/08		State & Local Health Officials Cite Rise in Rabies Activity
04/14/08		Measles Outbreak Highlights Importance of Vaccines; Governor Napolitano Proclaims April 19-26 Infant Immunization Awareness Week in Arizona
03/31/08		Measles Continues to Circulate in Pima County
03/31/08		Arizona Newborn Screening Program Protects More Babies With New Test for Cystic Fibrosis
03/26/08		Maricopa County Confirms First Human Case of West Nile Virus in the U.S. for 2008
03/24/08		Launch of Arizona Smart Choice Statewide
03/11/08		JAMA Article Shines Spotlight On Arizona Doctors Behind New Life Saving CPR Technique; Journal Gives Arizona Team National Exposure

FEATURES:

The Ninth Annual National Women’s Health Week is May 11-17

Vector Borne and Zoonotic Disease - Rabies
Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal.

Arizona Measles Outbreak
Arizona is currently experiencing an outbreak of measles. The first case became sick on 2/13/2008. As of 4/11/2008, there are eleven confirmed cases.

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