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CDC's Disease Detectives Give First-Hand Accounts from the Front Lines of Public Health April 22nd, 2023Rebecca King

CDC's Disease Detectives Give First-Hand Accounts from the Front Lines of Public Health

April 22, 2023News & UpdatesAccounts, CDC&#039s, Detectives, Disease, FirstHand, from, Front, Give, Health, Lines, PublicRebecca King

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will hold its annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference April 24-27, 2023 in Atlanta. The event will feature 97 presentations on recent groundbreaking investigations and innovative analyses conducted by EIS officers-better known as CDC’s disease detectives.

CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure January 18th, 2023Carma Petty

CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure

January 18, 2023News & UpdatesAwards, billion, Health, Improve, infrastructure, More, Public, Than, U.S., WorkforceCarma Petty

Today, CDC is awarding $3.2 billion to help state, local, and territorial jurisdictions across the United States strengthen their public health workforce and infrastructure.

COVID-19 disruptions in HIV testing and prevention highlight need for innovation and investment before the next public health emergency January 16th, 2023Leslie Galloway

COVID-19 disruptions in HIV testing and prevention highlight need for innovation and investment before the next public health emergency

January 16, 2023News & UpdatesBefore, COVID19, disruptions, Emergency, Health, Highlight, Innovation, Investment, Need, Next, Prevention, Public, testingLeslie Galloway

The nation’s ability to prevent HIV was dealt a hard blow early in the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new CDC analysis published today, on World AIDS Day: Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV. A rapid rebound in services, however, is a testament to quick, resourceful local innovations that, if scaled … Continue reading COVID-19 disruptions in HIV testing and prevention highlight need for innovation and investment before the next public health emergency →

In a Time of Crisis, Public Discourse Has Descended Into Nonsense September 27th, 2022Thomas Smoot

In a Time of Crisis, Public Discourse Has Descended Into Nonsense

September 27, 2022News & UpdatesCrisis, Descended, Discourse, into, Nonsense, Public, TimeThomas Smoot

Our leaders of both parties now seem free to utter things completely at odds with reality and logic. The post In a Time of Crisis, Public Discourse Has Descended Into Nonsense appeared first on #1 SEO FOR SMALL BUSINESSES. The post In a Time of Crisis, Public Discourse Has Descended Into Nonsense appeared first on … Continue reading In a Time of Crisis, Public Discourse Has Descended Into Nonsense →

CDC streamlines COVID-19 guidance to help the public better protect themselves and understand their risk August 12th, 2022Harold McAllister

CDC streamlines COVID-19 guidance to help the public better protect themselves and understand their risk

August 12, 2022News & UpdatesBetter, COVID19, Guidance, help, protect, Public, Risk, streamlines, Their, themselves, UnderstandHarold McAllister

Today, CDC is streamlining its COVID-19 guidance to help people better understand their risk, how to protect themselves and others, what actions to take if exposed to COVID-19, and what actions to take if they are sick or test positive for the virus.

CDC releases draft cancer cluster guidelines for public comment June 5th, 2022Wilma Johnson

CDC releases draft cancer cluster guidelines for public comment

June 5, 2022News & UpdatesCancer, Cluster, comment, Draft, Guidelines, Public, releasesWilma Johnson

CDC/ATSDR has released a draft of its Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns for public comment. Comments are open through the Federal Register until July 25, 2022.

CDC's Annual Gathering of Disease Detectives Showcases Findings from the Front Lines of Public Health April 29th, 2022Lawrence Gordon

CDC's Annual Gathering of Disease Detectives Showcases Findings from the Front Lines of Public Health

April 29, 2022News & UpdatesAnnual, CDC&#039s, Detectives, Disease, Findings, from, Front, Gathering, Health, Lines, Public, ShowcasesLawrence Gordon

CDC will hold its annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference May 2-5, 2022, via a virtual platform that is free and open to the public. This conference highlights CDC’s disease detectives’ outbreak investigations, innovative analyses, and unity in service.

CDC Statement on Masks in Public Transportation Settings April 20th, 2022Douglas Metz

CDC Statement on Masks in Public Transportation Settings

April 20, 2022News & Updatesmasks, Public, Settings, Statement, TransportationDouglas Metz

To protect CDC’s public health authority beyond the ongoing assessment announced last week, CDC has asked DOJ to proceed with an appeal in Health Freedom Defense Fund, Inc., et al., v. Biden, et al.

CDC Public Health Determination and Termination of Title 42 Order April 2nd, 2022Kevin Daniels

CDC Public Health Determination and Termination of Title 42 Order

April 2, 2022News & UpdatesDetermination, Health, Order, Public, Termination, titleKevin Daniels

Today, following a thorough reassessment, the CDC Director is issuing a Public Health Determination and terminating an Order under 42 U.S.C. §§ 265, 268 and 42 C.F.R. § 71.40 (i.e., “Title 42”), suspending the right to introduce migrants into the United States.

Mask Use on Public Transportation March 11th, 2022Sandy Galloway

Mask Use on Public Transportation

March 11, 2022News & Updatesmask, Public, TransportationSandy Galloway

At CDC’s recommendation, TSA will extend the security directive for mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs for one month, through April 18th.