Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Protect Against Flu

A flu shot can protect you and your baby from flu.

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HEALTH & SAFETY TOPICS

Health Topics A-Z Travelers' Health Injury, Violence and Safety Emergency Preparedness Environmental Health Workplace Safety and Health

OUTBREAKS

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Raw Oysters

Norovirus infections

Enoki Mushrooms

Listeria infections

Deli Meat and Cheese

Listeria infections

NEWS

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‎‎DEC ‎‎09
CDC Studies Support Mpox Vaccine as Safe and Effective
‎‎DEC ‎‎09
CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 6 Months through 5 Years
‎‎DEC ‎‎08
Transcript: CDC Media Telebriefing - Update on Respiratory Disease Circulation
‎‎DEC ‎‎08
CDC/ATSDR Updates Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns

CDC IN ACTION

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CDC Response

Learn how CDC is responding to COVID-19 pandemic.

Training & Education

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SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

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STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

CDC Response

Learn how CDC is responding to COVID-19 pandemic.

Training & Education

Locate quality trainings and continuing education.

SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTED TOPICS

Mpox

Know the symptoms of mpox and when to contact a healthcare professional.

COVID-19

Learn about updated COVID-19 vaccines.

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RSV Prevention

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

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Healthy Holidays

This holiday season take time out to eat well, be active, and de-stress.

RESEARCH & SCIENCE

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT (MMWR)

EARLY RELEASE: Early Estimates of Bivalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing COVID-19–Asso...

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Journal promoting the recognition of new and reemerging infections diseases around the world.

PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE

Changes in Sales of E-Cigarettes, Cigarettes, and Nicotine Replacement Therapy Products Before, During, and After the EVALI Outbre...

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ABOUT CDC

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky
MD, MPH