• Fluoridation of drinking water to prevent dental caries Cite CITE Title : Fluoridation of drinking water to prevent dental caries Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Oral Health. Published Date : October 22, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Oct 22;48(41):933-40. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107660 Journal Title : 933-940 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 227.94 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Oral Health. October 22, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: Fluoridation of community drinking water is a major factor responsible for the decline in dental caries (tooth decay) during the second half of the 20... File Type: [PDF - 227.94 KB] File Type: [PDF - 227.94 KB] Healthier mothers and babies Cite CITE Title : Healthier mothers and babies Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. Published Date : October 1, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Oct 1;48(38):849-58. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107662 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 247.66 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. October 1, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: At the beginning of the 20th century, for every 1000 live births, six to nine women in the United States died of pregnancy-related complications, and ... File Type: [PDF - 247.66 KB] File Type: [PDF - 247.66 KB] Tobacco use -- United States, 1900-1999 Cite CITE Title : Tobacco use -- United States, 1900-1999 Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health. Published Date : November 05, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Nov 5;48(43):986-93. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107659 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 261.46 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health. November 05, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: Smoking--once a socially accepted behavior--is the leading preventable cause of death and disability in the United States. During the first decades of... File Type: [PDF - 261.46 KB] File Type: [PDF - 261.46 KB] Improvements in workplace safety--United States, 1900-1999 Cite CITE Title : Improvements in workplace safety--United States, 1900-1999 Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. Published Date : June 11, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Jun 11;48(22):461-9. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107665 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 507.90 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. June 11, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: At the beginning of this century, workers in the United States faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job. Through efforts by individual... File Type: [PDF - 507.90 KB] File Type: [PDF - 507.90 KB] Impact of vaccines universally recommended for children--United States, 1990-1998 Cite CITE Title : Impact of vaccines universally recommended for children--United States, 1990-1998 Corporate Authors(s) : National Immunization Program (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Published Date : April 2, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Apr 2;48(12):243-8. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107667 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 176.55 KB] Corporate Authors: National Immunization Program (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) April 2, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: At the beginning of the 20th century, infectious diseases were widely prevalent in the United States and exacted an enormous toll on the population. F... File Type: [PDF - 176.55 KB] File Type: [PDF - 176.55 KB] Changes in the public health system Cite CITE Title : Changes in the public health system Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Epidemiology Program Office. Published Date : December 24, 1999  Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Dec 24;48(50):1141-7. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107657 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 174.33 KB] Corporate Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Epidemiology Program Office. December 24, 1999  | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: The 10 public health achievements highlighted in this MMWR series (see box) reflect the successful response of public health to the major causes of mo... File Type: [PDF - 174.33 KB] File Type: [PDF - 174.33 KB] Family planning Cite CITE Title : Family planning Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. Published Date : December 3, 1999  Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Dec 3;47(50):1073-80. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107658 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 201.71 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. December 3, 1999  | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: During the 20th century, the hallmark of family planning in the United States has been the ability to achieve desired birth spacing and family size (F... File Type: [PDF - 201.71 KB] File Type: [PDF - 201.71 KB] Decline in deaths from heart disease and stroke--United States, 1900-1999 Cite CITE Title : Decline in deaths from heart disease and stroke--United States, 1900-1999 Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Adult and Community Health. Cardiovascular Health Branch Published Date : August 6, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Aug 6;48(30):649-56. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107663 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 214.66 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Adult and Community Health. Cardiovascular Health Branch August 6, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States since 1921, and stroke has been the third leading cause since 1938; together th... File Type: [PDF - 214.66 KB] File Type: [PDF - 214.66 KB] Ten great public health achievements--United States, 1900-1999 Cite CITE Title : Ten great public health achievements--United States, 1900-1999 Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) Published Date : April 2, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Apr 2;48(12):241-3. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107668 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 141.87 KB] Corporate Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) April 2, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: During the 20th century, the health and life expectancy of persons residing in the United States improved dramatically. Since 1900, the average lifesp... File Type: [PDF - 141.87 KB] File Type: [PDF - 141.87 KB] Safer and healthier foods Cite CITE Title : Safer and healthier foods Corporate Authors(s) : United States. Environmental Protection Agency.;United States. Department of Agriculture. Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.;United States. Food and Drug Administration. Division of Nutrition Research Coordination.;National Institutes of Health (U.S.).;National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.);National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.);National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.); Published Date : October 15, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Oct 15;48(40):905-13. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107661 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 213.36 KB] Corporate Authors: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. ... October 15, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: During the early 20th century, contaminated food, milk, and water caused many foodborne infections, including typhoid fever, tuberculosis, botulism, a... File Type: [PDF - 213.36 KB] File Type: [PDF - 213.36 KB] Control of infectious diseases Cite CITE Title : Control of infectious diseases Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.);National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.);National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.); Published Date : July 30, 1999 Series : Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Source : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Jul 30;48(29):621-9. URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/107664 File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 263.11 KB] Corporate Authors: National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.) ... July 30, 1999 | Achievements in public health, 1900-1999 Description: Deaths from infectious diseases have declined markedly in the United States during the 20th century (Figure 1). This decline contributed to a sharp dr... File Type: [PDF - 263.11 KB] File Type: [PDF - 263.11 KB]

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