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'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Meats Sliced at Delis

A CDC Investigation Notice update regarding a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections has been posted at https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/delimeats-7-24/index.html.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Confirms Three Human Cases of H5 Bird Flu Among Colorado Poultry Workers

Media Statement - Three additional human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection have been confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in association with a second poultry farm ...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Updates Dog Importation Process

CDC has clarified and simplified the process for bringing dogs into the United States from rabies-free and low risk dog rabies countries. CDC aims to protect the health of U.S. communities and animals and prevent the re-introduction of dog rabies ...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Meats Sliced at Delis

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Meats Sliced at Delis

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Confirms Human Cases of H5 Bird Flu Among Colorado Poultry Workers

Four human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection in the state of Colorado have been confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Colorado Reports Three Presumptive Positive H5 Cases in Poultry Workers

The state of Colorado has announced that three people have tested presumptive positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Reports Fourth Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Tied to Dairy Cow Outbreak

A human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) (“H5 bird flu”) virus infection in the United States has been identified in the state of Colorado.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Readout of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting Held June 26 – 28, 2024

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met June 26 – 28 to discuss data on multiple vaccines. The agenda and presentations are online.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Data Modernization Efforts Accelerate Nation’s Ability to Detect and Rapidly Respond to Health Threats

Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched its updated Public Health Data Strategy for 2024-2025 and a companion 2023 Lookback Report.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Data Modernization Efforts Accelerate Nation’s Ability to Detect and Rapidly Respond to Health Threats

Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched its updated Public Health Data Strategy for 2024-2025 and a companion 2023 Lookback Report.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Provisional Suicide Deaths in the United States, 2022

CDC is releasing the latest provisional estimates for suicide deaths in the United States in 2022. The provisional estimates released today indicate that suicide deaths further increased in 2022.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older

Today, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo allowing Novavax monovalent COVID-19 boosters for adults.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older

Today, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo allowing Novavax monovalent COVID-19 boosters for adults.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens

Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Environmental Justice, announce the release of...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens

Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Environmental Justice, announce the release of...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Media Briefing — New Vital Signs Report - Overdose deaths show historic increase: How can we address widening disparities and save lives?

Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a historic 30% increase in overdose deaths in the United States from 2019 to 2020.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: CDC Update on Novel Coronavirus

This briefing to update you on CDC’s 2019 Novel Coronavirus response. We are joined today by Dr. Nancy Messonnier Director of CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases and rear admiral Denise Hinton from the food and drug ad...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: CDC Update on Novel Coronavirus

This briefing to update you on CDC’s 2019 Novel Coronavirus response. We are joined today by Dr. Nancy Messonnier Director of CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases and rear admiral Denise Hinton from the food and drug ad...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

HHS Press Conference: Remarks at Coronavirus Press Briefing

HHS Press Conference: Remarks at Coronavirus Press Briefing

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

HHS Press Conference: Update on 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Secretary Alex Azar will hold a press conference alongside CDC, NCIRD, and NIAID providing details on the Department’s coordinated public health response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

68th Annual EIS Conference

CDC will hold its annual gathering of past and present disease detectives April 29–May 2, 2019, in Atlanta. The 68th Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference will feature presentations on groundbreaking investigations and often life-s...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases Increasing

Tickborne diseases increasingly threaten the health of people in the United States. The growing threat includes newly discovered disease-causing germs, an increasing number of reported tickborne illnesses, expanding geographic ranges for ticks, an...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Hosts International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases

Presentations include a wide range of health threats in U.S. and internationally

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

More US adolescents up to date on HPV vaccination

The number of adolescents who are up to date on HPV vaccination - meaning they started and completed the HPV vaccine series - increased five percentage points from 2016 to 2017, according to results from a national survey published today in CDC's ...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Releases 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card

Of the approximately 4 million babies born in 2015, most (83.2 percent) started out breastfeeding – but many stop earlier than recommended, according to the 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prev...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC: 1 in 4 US adults live with a disability

One in 4 U.S. adults – 61 million Americans – have a disability that impacts major life activities, according to a report in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Releases Graphic Novel on Variant Flu Dangers

CDC has released a graphic novel to help young people understand the potential health risks of human influenza viruses that normally circulate in swine and can cause disease in people (known as variant flu infections).

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC supporting response to new Ebola outbreak in North Kivu/Democratic Republic of the Congo

CDC has been responding and coordinating with the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since a new outbreak of Ebola in North Kivu province was reported on July 30, 2018.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

The Number of Women with Opioid Use Disorder at Labor and Delivery Quadrupled from 1999-2014

The number of pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) at labor and delivery more than quadrupled from 1999 to 2014, according to a new analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Transcript for VitalSigns Teleconference: Zika in Babies in US Territories - Transcript

Transcript for VitalSigns Teleconference: Zika in Babies in US Territories

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Babies with Zika-related Health Problems Continue to Need Attention

About 1 in 7 babies now 1 year or older who were born to women with Zika virus infection during pregnancy had one or more health problems possibly caused by exposure to the virus before birth, according to the latest Vital Signs report. Some of th...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report

About 1 in 7 babies had health problems possibly caused by Zika: New data underscore continued need for follow-up care of babies exposed to Zika before birth

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Hosts International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Task Force for Global Health, Inc., will host the 2018 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in Atlanta later this month.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Contaminated Hy-Vee Spring Pasta Salad Update

CDC continues to advise consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell recalled Hy-Vee Spring Pasta Salad, which has been linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections. Read the Food Safety Alert Update: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonel...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Final Investigation Update of a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to pre-cut melon

A CDC final investigation update of a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to pre-cut melon has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/adelaide-06-18/index.html. This outbreak appears to be over.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

New Data Show Dramatic Progress in Namibia Toward HIV Epidemic Control and Substantial Gaps in Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon

The Government of the Republic of Namibia, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and ICAP at Columbia University (ICAP) released new data today at the 2018 Internat...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Statement from CDC Regarding Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Declaration on Official End of Ninth Ebola Outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease control and Prevention (CDC) commends the dedicated efforts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ministry of Public Health and partners to end the ninth reported outbreak of Ebola in that country since 1976. This ...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC launches the nation’s first vision and eye health surveillance system

CDC has developed the nation’s first Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System (VEHSS). Launched in collaboration with the National Opinion Research Center (NORC), the VEHSS is designed to help health care professionals, researchers, policymakers,...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC investigation Update of a Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Contact With Live Poultry

A CDC investigation update of a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to contact with live poultry in backyard flocks has been posted.

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CDC Investigation Notice: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products

A CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC advises consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell Hy-Vee Spring Pasta Salad

CDC advises consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell Hy-Vee Spring Pasta Salad, which has been linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC is investigating a multistate outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections linked to fresh crab meat imported from Venezuela

CDC, state and local health officials, and the S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC is investigating a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to McDonald’s salads

CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and state and local public health partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections associated with consumption of McDonald’s salads.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC investigation update of the multistate outbreak of E. coli

A final CDC investigation update of the multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to romaine lettuce has been posted

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

New ME/CFS Web Content for Healthcare Providers

The new website notes that anyone can get ME/CFS. While most common in people between 40 and 60 years old, the illness affects children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. More education for doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers is urg...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Tobacco-Free Policies on the Rise Across US Colleges and Universities

More than twice as many U.S. college and university campuses were smoke free or tobacco free in 2017 as in 2012, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation (ANRF)

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Investigation Update: Cyclosporiasis

CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and state and local public health partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections associated with consumption of pre-packaged Del Monte Fresh Produce vegetable trays containing ...

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC Announcement: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal

CDC is investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka infections linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

CDC: More obesity in U.S. rural counties than in urban counties

Adults living in non-metropolitan (rural) counties are still more likely to be obese than adults in metro (urban) counties, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report in today’s MMWR.

'7/27/2024 10:42:33 AM'

Fewer U.S. High School Students Having Sex, Using Drugs

The 2017 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) paints a promising picture about the drug and sexual behaviors U.S. high school students report, but the findings leave room for concern – especially among groups of young people who report multi...