Coronavirus
- CDC Diagnostic Test for COVID-19
- Considerations for Community-Based Organizations
- CDC COVID-19 Global Response
- Crew Disembarkations through Commercial Travel
- Staffing Resources
- COVID-19 Travel Recommendations by Country
- Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Outbreaks
- 1.4 million vaccines from global stockpile support yellow fever control in Nigeria
- WHO supports the immunization of 874 000 people against yellow fever in Nigeria
- WHO provides 1.2 million antibiotics to fight plague in Madagascar
- Partners commit to reduce cholera deaths by 90% by 2030
- World hunger again on the rise, driven by conflict and climate change, new UN report says
- Sierra Leone to begin cholera vaccination drive in disaster-affected areas
Medical News
- Avacta appoints COVID-19 rapid antigen test manufacturing partner
- First DEA-registered hemp analytical testing lab in Texas
- Perennial crops provide sustainable environmental benefits compared to annual crops
- Cytiva licenses advanced machine learning technology from Allen Institute
- Connecting with nature supports multiple areas of young people's wellbeing, finds study
- Sanford Burnham Prebys receives NIH grant to identify new therapies for mental disorders
- Airborne disinfection method can lower risk of infection
- Human encroachment into forest land caused bat CoV spillover and COVID-19 emergence
- UCI researchers develop novel molecule for COVID-19 treatment
- Scientists explore mechanisms involved in the development of liver disease
Public Health
- CDC Presents Inaugural Award for Advancements in Health Equity to Oregon's Lessie WilliamsCDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the easy choice by putting science and prevention into action. CDC works to help people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.
- CDC Expects 2020 Outbreak of Life-Threatening Acute Flaccid Myelitis TranscriptWelcome, everyone, and thank you for standing by. At this time, I'd like to inform all participants that your lines are in a listen-only mode until the question and answer session of today's conference call. If you would like to ask a question please press star 1 on your phone. I will now turn the […]
- CDC Expects 2020 Outbreak of Life-Threatening Acute Flaccid MyelitisThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) anticipates that 2020 will be another peak year for cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), an uncommon but serious neurologic condition that affects mostly children. The disease has peaked every two years between August and November in the United States since 2014. Enteroviruses, particularly enterovirus-D68 (EV-D68), are […]