The 10 achievements, not ranked in any order, are as follows:
- Vaccine-preventable diseases
- Prevention and control of infectious diseases
- Tobacco control
- Maternal and infant health
- Motor vehicle safety
- Cardiovascular disease prevention
- Occupational safety
- Cancer prevention
- Childhood lead poisoning prevention
- Improved public health preparedness and response
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Learn more about these achievements in the May 20 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
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