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Chronic Disease

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MCDH Chronic Disease Program works to prevent chronic disease, increase access to resources, and empower community members to take charge of their health.

 People and Chronic Diseases

Chronic Diseases are defined by the CDC as conditions that last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both. Examples of chronic diseases can include diabetes, cancer, and heart disease.

 

July 10th is Chronic Disease Awareness Day

If you want to learn more about chronic diseases explore our webpages and view the newsletter below!