Tag Archives: adults

CDC finalizes vaccine recommendation for adults traveling to areas with cholera – Media Statement April 15th, 2024Edith Ballou

CDC finalizes vaccine recommendation for adults traveling to areas with cholera – Media Statement

April 15, 2024News & Updatesadults, areas, Cholera, finalizes, Media, recommendation, Statement, Traveling, VaccineEdith Ballou

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation for the use of a cholera vaccine in adults traveling to areas with cholera is now final.

Older Adults Now Able to Receive Additional Dose of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine March 1st, 2024Lawrence Picklesimer

Older Adults Now Able to Receive Additional Dose of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

March 1, 2024News & Updatesable, Additional, adults, COVID19, Dose, Older, Receive, Updated, VaccineLawrence Picklesimer

Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for adults ages 65 years and older to receive an additional updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine dose.

New CDC Data Shows US Adults Still Struggling with Obesity – Media Advisory January 27th, 2024Romeo Getty

New CDC Data Shows US Adults Still Struggling with Obesity – Media Advisory

January 27, 2024News & Updatesadults, Advisory, Data, Media, Obesity, Shows, Still, StrugglingRomeo Getty

The 2016 maps show that the proportion of adults with obesity in the United States remains high.

Just Over Half of Adults with Work-Related Asthma Report Having Received a Pneumococcal Vaccine – Press Release December 21st, 2023Judith Glover

Just Over Half of Adults with Work-Related Asthma Report Having Received a Pneumococcal Vaccine – Press Release

December 21, 2023News & Updatesadults, Asthma, Half, Having, Just, Over, Pneumococcal, Press, received, Release, Report, Vaccine, WorkRelatedJudith Glover

Adults with asthma are at increased risk for pneumococcal disease, yet according to a new CDC study published today in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine,

One in five US adults still using tobacco products in 2015 – Press Release November 5th, 2023Cathy Hopkins

One in five US adults still using tobacco products in 2015 – Press Release

November 5, 2023News & Updates2015, adults, five, Press, Products, Release, Still, Tobacco, UsingCathy Hopkins

About 1 in 5 U.S. adults used some form of tobacco product in 2015, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

Only 1 in 10 Adults Get Enough Fruits or Vegetables – Press Release October 19th, 2023Cheryl Esposito

Only 1 in 10 Adults Get Enough Fruits or Vegetables – Press Release

October 19, 2023News & Updatesadults, Enough, Fruits, only, Press, Release, VegetablesCheryl Esposito

Just 1 in 10 adults meet the federal fruit or vegetable recommendations, according to a new study published today in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

HHS Launches Bridge Access Program to Ensure Free COVID-19 Vaccination for Uninsured and Underinsured Adults September 15th, 2023Marian Moorman

HHS Launches Bridge Access Program to Ensure Free COVID-19 Vaccination for Uninsured and Underinsured Adults

September 15, 2023News & UpdatesAccess, adults, Bridge, COVID19, Ensure, free, launches, Program, Underinsured, uninsured, VaccinationMarian Moorman

In April, HHS announced the ‘HHS Bridge Access Program For COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments Program'(“Program”) to maintain broad access to COVID-19 vaccines for millions of uninsured Americans.

Smoking is down, but almost 38 million American adults still smoke – Press Release August 19th, 2023Robin Hale

Smoking is down, but almost 38 million American adults still smoke – Press Release

August 19, 2023News & Updatesadults, almost, American, Down, Million, Press, Release, Smoke, Smoking, StillRobin Hale

Cigarette smoking remains high among certain groups

CDC to Launch "Bridge Access Program" in Fall 2023 to Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines to Uninsured and Underinsured Adults July 15th, 2023Jose Sparks

CDC to Launch "Bridge Access Program" in Fall 2023 to Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines to Uninsured and Underinsured Adults

July 15, 2023News & Updates&quotBridge, 2023, Access, adults, COVID19, Fall, free, launch, Program&quot, Provide, Underinsured, uninsured, VaccinesJose Sparks

To help ensure that millions of uninsured and underinsured American adults continue to have access to no-cost COVID-19 vaccinations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is launching the Bridge Access Program for COVID-19 Vaccines this fall.

CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine For Older Adults July 3rd, 2023Deana Bowman

CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine For Older Adults

July 3, 2023News & Updatesadults, Older, Recommends, VaccineDeana Bowman

CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine For Older Adults.