CDC recommends
Subtitle: the prevention guidelines system.
Contributors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Atlanta, Ga
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Public health -- United States; Medicine, Preventive -- United States
Other titles: Centers for Disease Control recommends.; Prevention guidelines.
Description: Contains current CDC recommendations and guidelines for the prevention, control, treatment and detection of infectious and chronic diseases, environmental hazards, natural or human-generated disasters, occupational diseases and injuries, intentional and unintentional injuries and disabilities and other public health conditions. The database includes either the full text of a document or a link to the internet site of documents available in portable document format (.pdf) only or, in limited cases, documents published outside CDC. Presently, there are over 400 documents containing up-to-date guidance and 80 documents archived for research or historical purposes maintained in the system. Over two-thirds of these documents were originally published in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The rest are monographs, brochures, Web-based fact sheets, and other materials published by CDC or the U.S. Public Health Service, or articles by CDC authors in peer-reviewed journals.
Notes: Title from website index (viewed Jan. 24, 2003).

Mode of access: World Wide Web from CDC web site. Address as of 10/3/05: http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/cdcRecommends/AdvSearchV.asp; current access available via PURL.