Mortality and Morbidity Trends and Poverty

However, HIV/AIDS is now the leading cause of death for African-Americans aged 25-44, according to the CDC within HHS. Trends in Morbidity. General health. According to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) within HHS, the percent of people who assessed their health as excellent or very good slightly increased to 68.6 percent in 2001. ................
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