Doctor Selanikio says he first recognized a need when he worked for the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

VOA: special.2010.05.03

The native of Puerto Rico is a founder of one of New York City's oldest poetry centers -- The Nuyorican Poets Caf.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

A new eighteen-million-dollar project aims to create eleven telepresence centers for federal employees around the United States.

VOA: special.2010.11.22

A few years ago, America's Centers for Disease Control studied deaths linked to carbon monoxide poisoning.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

But a number of Przewalski's horses now live in captivity in zoos and research centers.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

The growth of these industrial centers created a big demand for food, especially meat.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report on the findings.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

In recent weeks, suspected militants have launched a series of attacks, hitting police centers, the army's headquarters and a United Nations office.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

The U.S.Centers for Disease Control says a form of autism may affect one in every 150 American children.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

Clinton says Washington is opening new business development centers and is working on a virtual entrepreneur network to link small-scale enterprises on line.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

"And what we found is that there was a large variability in outcome among centers, that ranged between and 60 percent at five years."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

A doctor at centers as far as 150 kilometers away gives the final word to villagers.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Roads,shopping centers and housing developments are generally seen as enhancing a community's quality of life.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

A study by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control reports that medical care and the loss of worker productivity averages about $3,000 annually for each smoker.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

The centers are run by an ophthalmic assistant who is trained to conduct a full eye examination, administer diagnostic tests, treat simple ailments and prescribe glasses.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Second has been the improvement in breastfeeding practices, and that goes back to a lot of community work plus support to the health centers and so on,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

"Shopping centers are huge in China. Fifty-thousand square meters is considered a tiny shopping center, which anywhere else in the world is considered a pretty significant center."

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

Ali Khan,a deputy director at the U.S.Centers for Disease Controland Prevention.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

Rotary is now a partner with the World Health Organization, UNICEF,the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for a renewed effort to eradicate polio.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

The aid group Doctors Without Borders says at some of its surgical centers there is a 10 to 12 day backlog of patients, some of whom are dying from infection of untreated wounds.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

other medical centers did only one. Success rates varied a lot, but according to their statistical analysis, only about one-eighth of the success depended on how many transplants the hospital did a year.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

If someone is detained because they appear ill, a medical expert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention comes to the scene to check them and, if necessary, send them back over the border.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

And some do it better than others. One measure of success is the five-year survival rate, and the lead author of a new study says that number varied dramatically among the different medical centers doing lung transplants.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

Yes,we have indeed a certain timetable for (U.S.) withdrawal from the population centers, from the city-centers, but we are doing our utmost and we are coordinating very closely with the multinational forces to ensure there is no vacuum,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

"Over the last few months, there have been a number of training centers open that are exclusively for members of both the Afghan National Army and the Afghan national police force, and I would say that drug usage and illiteracy are two of the big problems within the security forces that NATO has really made a big priority now.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23