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- Transcript: Mpox Briefing
- Update on Rapid Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission at 2023 EIS Conference
- HIV Declines Among Young People and Drives Overall Decrease in New HIV Infections
- New Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Outbreak Response through Data, Forecasting, and Analytics
- Transcript: PHE Briefing
- Walensky Announces Departure from CDC
- CDC’s Disease Detectives Give First-Hand Accounts from the Front Lines of Public Health
- CDC simplifies COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, allows older adults and immunocompromised adults to get second dose of the updated vaccine
- NIOSH Launches the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer to Understand and Reduce Cancer in the Fire Service
- U.S. STI Epidemic Showed No Signs of Slowing in 2021 – Cases Continued to Escalate
- New Funding Announced to Evaluate Exposure to Environmental Hazards
- Increased Use of Telehealth Services and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Reduced Risk for Fatal Overdose
- Autism Prevalence Higher, According to Data from 11 ADDM Communities
- TB is Still Here – New CDC Data Show U.S. Cases Increased Again in 2022
- CDC Acquires 465-Acre Site in Mace, West Virginia for Research Facility
- Increasing Threat of Spread of Antimicrobial-resistant Fungus in Healthcare Facilities
- U.S.-Led Global Effort Dramatically Increases Number of People Receiving Lifesaving HIV Treatment in Less than Two Decades
- CDC and ATSDR Staff Begin Next Steps in ACE Investigation in East Palestine, Ohio
- FDA and CDC Response to the Florida Surgeon General
- CDC Statement on President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
- New Funding Opportunities for States, Cities, and Territories to Strengthen Overdose Surveillance and Prevention Efforts
- Transcript: YRBS Telebriefing
- U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence
- Transcript: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections
- Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections
- Whooping cough vaccination during pregnancy benefits US infants
- CDC launches website to help consumers find free COVID-19 testing sites
- Statement from Deirdre Lawrence Kittner, PhD, MPH, Director, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health on the passing of Brian Hayden, <em>Tips From Former Smokers</em>® participant
- Transcript for Vaccine Telebriefing
- Ebola Outbreak Over in Uganda
- CDC Announces Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement from Air Passengers Entering the United States from the People’s Republic of China
- Statement from Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Director of CDC’s NCCDPHP, on Extended Growth Charts for Children and Adolescents with Severe Obesity
- CDC Studies Support Mpox Vaccine as Safe and Effective
- CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 6 Months through 5 Years
- Transcript: CDC Media Telebriefing - Update on Respiratory Disease Circulation
- CDC/ATSDR Updates Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns
- CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Respiratory Disease Circulation
- COVID-19 disruptions in HIV testing and prevention highlight need for innovation and investment before the next public health emergency
- CDC planning wastewater testing for polio in select communities
- CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure
- Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat
- More than 3 Million Youth Reported Using a Tobacco Product in 2022
- Transcript for Telebriefing: Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
- CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Respiratory Disease Circulation Transcript
- CDC Releases UPDATED Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
- Update on CDC Director and COVID-19
- Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer deaths continue downward trend; modest improvements in survival for pancreatic cancer
- CDC Director Tests Positive For COVID-19
- ACIP Immunization Schedule Vote
- CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older
- CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older
- Inequities Found in Flu Vaccine Uptake
- The U.S. Response to Ebola Outbreaks in Uganda
- New Vital Signs Report: People from some racial/ethnic minority groups are more likely to be hospitalized with flu
- CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 5 Through 11
- ATSDR Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for APPLETREE Program
- More than 2.5 Million Youth Reported E-Cigarette Use in 2022
- Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Children with sickle cell anemia are at risk for stroke and other complications
- CDC Releases Data on Chronic Diseases and Related Risk Factors
- Number of States with High Rates of Adult Obesity More Than Doubles
- Many Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Not Receiving Lifesaving Screening and Treatment
- CDC announces $90M funding to support Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence (PGCoE) network
- Four in 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. are preventable
- New Vital Signs Report: Children with sickle cell anemia are at risk for stroke and other complications
- CDC opening applications for Mpox Vaccine Equity Pilot Program
- United States confirmed as country with circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus
- CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster
- Increased Use of Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Services During COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Reduced Risk of Overdose
- CDC Investigation Notice Update: CDC Updates Number of People Ill in <em>E. coli</em> Outbreak with Unknown Source
- CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents
- CDC Issues Update on Search for Source of Midwestern <em>E. coli</em> Outbreak
- CDC assisting Michigan and Ohio with E. coli O157 outbreak with unknown food source
- CDC streamlines COVID-19 guidance to help the public better protect themselves and understand their risk
- Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens
- Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens
- Statement from Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Director, CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion on the passing of Tonya Moore, Tips From Former Smokers® participant
- New CDC Data Reveal Less Than a Third of People Diagnosed with Hepatitis C Receive Timely Treatment for the Deadly, yet Curable, Infection
- CDC Media Briefing — New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable
- CDC Media Briefing - New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report: Hepatitis C is deadly, but curable. Why are so few Americans getting treatment?
- CDC Hosts 11th International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Bacteria that Causes Rare Disease Melioidosis Discovered in U.S. Environmental Samples
- 2022 REACH Lark Award Recipients Recognized for Excellence in Advancing Health Equity
- CDC Investigation Notice: Small turtles purchased online linked to Salmonella outbreak affecting children
- CDC Media Briefing — New Vital Signs Report - Overdose deaths show historic increase: How can we address widening disparities and save lives?
- Sonic Healthcare USA to Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Increasing Nationwide Testing Capacity
- Overdose death rates increased significantly for Black, American Indian/Alaska Native people in 2020
- New COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Data Showcase Protection Gained by 3rd and 4th Doses
- Aegis Sciences to Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Increasing Nationwide Testing Capacity
- Quest Diagnostics to Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Increasing Nationwide Testing Capacity
- COVID-19 Reverses Progress in Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance in U.S.
- Mayo Clinic Laboratories to Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Increasing Nationwide Testing Capacity
- CDC Advises that People in Florida Not Eat, Serve, or Sell Big Olaf Creamery Ice Cream
- Labcorp To Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Doubling Nationwide Testing Capacity
- CDC Investigation Notice: CDC Investigates New Listeria Outbreak
- CDC Director Adopts Preference for Specific Flu Vaccines for Seniors
- CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Monkeypox Response
- CDC Recommends Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Children and Adolescents
- HIV Testing Dropped Sharply Among Key Groups During First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic
- CDC Assists with Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Investigation in Florida