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According to the new CDC Vital Signs report, African American death rate drops yet health gaps persist.

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vitalsignsCDC.PNGThe CDC Vital Signs report has been released, showing that the death rate for African Americans has declined 25 percent from 1999 to 2015, but disparities continue to persist. Learn more about the report and its findings here.