New CDC data finds adult obesity is increasing
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that adult obesity prevalence is increasing and racial
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Connecting the dots in an uncertain world
In 1945, a U.S. defense contractor employee was working on the magnetron, a microwave-emitting tube used in radar systems to
Read moreCDC Releases Indicators for Dynamic School Decision-Making
Today, CDC released indicators to help schools make dynamic decisions about in-person learning as local conditions evolve throughout the pandemic.
Read moreCDC awards $7 million for pilot project to reduce chronic disease by advancing health equity
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Read moreYouth e-cigarette use is down, but 3.6 million still use e-cigarettes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with various partners, released two papers today in Morbidity
Read moreInvestigation Update On Peaches
CDC has updated its food safety alert for a Salmonella illness outbreak linked to peaches: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/enteritidis-08-20/index.html
Read moreCDC’s Tips® campaign led 1 million U.S. adults to quit smoking during 2012–2018
Findings from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study published in Preventing Chronic Disease show that CDC’s Tips
Read moreCDC Statement on Testing Guidance
CDC recently updated some of our testing guidance to reflect updated recommendations as to who should be tested. These updated
Read moreDr. Robert R. Redfield Statement on “Preventing and Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 Transmission — Four Overnight Camps, Maine, June–August 2020”
Today’s MMWR, which highlights the thoughtful and prudent public health practices used during overnight summer camps in Maine, reinforces how
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Keeping African goods moving
The Inside the Mind of the CEO interview series explores a wide range of critical decisions faced by chief executives
Read moreCDC Outbreak Investigations: New Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Bagged Peaches; Updates on Outbreak Linked to Onions
CDC has posted a new food safety alert for a Salmonella illness outbreak linked to bagged peaches, and updated recall
Read moreCDC data show disproportionate COVID-19 impact in American Indian/Alaska Native populations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new study that specifically examines how COVID-19 is affecting American
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Mutiny amid the bounty
The Genesis of Rebellion: Governance, Grievance, and Mutiny in the Age of Sail by Steven Pfaff and Michael Hechter, Cambridge
Read moreJoint Statement from the Census Bureau and Centers for Disease Control on Conducting 2020 Census Non-Response Follow-Up Interviews
In carrying out our respective missions, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are
Read moreHear Her: CDC Campaign Highlights Warning Signs of Pregnancy-Related Deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is launching Hear Her, a national campaign that brings attention to pregnancy-related
Read moreNootkatone Now Registered by EPA
A new active ingredient, discovered and developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has been registered by
Read moreInvestigation Update on Salmonella
CDC, several states, and FDA continue to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections linked to onions. More grocery
Read moreCDC Presents Inaugural Award for Advancements in Health Equity to Oregon’s Lessie Williams
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Read moreCDC Expects 2020 Outbreak of Life-Threatening Acute Flaccid Myelitis Transcript
Welcome, everyone, and thank you for standing by. At this time, I’d like to inform all participants that your lines
Read moreCDC Expects 2020 Outbreak of Life-Threatening Acute Flaccid Myelitis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) anticipates that 2020 will be another peak year for cases of acute
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