Tag Archives: 2000

Nation sees near doubling in colorectal cancer screening in 2015 compared with 2000 – Press Release

More adults are getting recommended screening tests for colorectal cancer, but not for breast or cervical cancers, according to data released today in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

CDC Media Statement: Measles cases in the U.S. are highest since measles was eliminated in 2000

As of 3 p.m. today, April 24, 2019, CDC is reporting 695 cases of measles from 22 states. This is the greatest number of cases reported in the United States since measles was eliminated from this country in 2000.

Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches 3,000 cases and 2,000 deaths

As the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues, the number of Ebola cases has reached 3,000 and more than 2,000 deaths.