Of the other major public health achievements between 1990 and 2010 that were highlighted by CDC, what seven achievements had significant impact on reducing morbidity and mortality for children and, to a lesser extent, for mothers?


The seven achievements that had significant impact on reducing morbidity and mortality for children are:

• Safer and healthier foods
• Prevention and control of infectious diseases
• Vaccination
• Motor-vehicle safety
• Fluoridation of drinking water
• Tobacco control
• Reduction in childhood lead poisoning

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