2018 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections – Press Release
A new CDC analysis suggests HIV prevention pill is not reaching most Americans who could benefit – especially people of color.
Tag Archives: 2018
Three CDC scientists named as 2018 Service to America Medal Finalists
The Partnership for Public Service has announced its nominees for the 2018 Service to America Medals, known as the “Sammies.” CDC has three finalists for these prestigious public health awards that recognize the talents and achievements of federal employees.
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 Prevention (CDC).
Our Jonathan Tjarks Tribute (Including a 2018 NBA Re-draft) With Kevin O’Connor, J. Kyle Mann, and Chris Ryan
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Ryan, Kevin O’Connor, and J. Kyle Mann to remember their friend Jonathan Tjarks (2:26). Then in honor of Jonathan, they talk a little basketball and revisit the 2018 NBA draft (43:40). Host: Bill Simmons Guests: Chris Ryan, Kevin O’Connor, and J. Kyle Mann Producers: Kyle Crichton and … Continue reading Our Jonathan Tjarks Tribute (Including a 2018 NBA Re-draft) With Kevin O’Connor, J. Kyle Mann, and Chris Ryan
2018 in Review: CDC Looks Back at the Year's Most Pressing Health Threats
From the opioid overdose epidemic to foodborne disease outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance to the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), CDC worked around the clock – and around the globe – to protect Americans from health threats in 2018.
CDC Telebriefing: 2018 Mortality Data
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will share findings from six reports dealing with mortality and life-expectancy.
CDC Marks the End of the 2018 Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is joining the global public health community to mark the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) outbreak in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: 2018 Mortality Data
Transcript for CDC Telebriefing on NCH report of the 2018 Mortality Data.
80% by 2018 Initiative Launched
On March 17, CDC joined dozens of groups at the National Press Club in Washington, DC to launch an effort to increase the nation’s colorectal cancer screening rate to 80% by 2018. The event was organized by the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable, cofounded by the American Cancer Society and CDC.
TRANSCRIPT of July 9, 2019, CDC Vital Signs: Nationwide Outbreak of Acute Flaccid Myelitis-United States, 2018
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