CDC Telebriefing: CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States, 10-08-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a press briefing to update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States and New Ebola Screening Guidelines in U.S. Airports.
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Enhanced Ebola Screening to Start at Five U.S. Airports and New Tracking Program for all People Entering U.S. from Ebola-affected Countries- Press Release
New layers of screening at airports that receive more than 94% of West African Travelers
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States and New Ebola Screening Guidelines in U.S. Airports - Media Advisory
CDC will host a press briefing to update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States and New Ebola Screening Guidelines in U.S. Airports.
CDC Telebriefing: CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States, 10-07-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a telebriefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report. How can states prevent costly motor vehicle crashes? - Transcript
More than 2.5 million people in the U.S.-nearly 7,000 each day-went to the emergency department because of motor vehicle crash injuries in 2012, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report.
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: 10-07-2014 - Media Advisory
CDC will host a press briefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
Costs of Car Crash Injuries
More than 2.5 million people in the U.S.-nearly 7,000 each day-went to the emergency department because of motor vehicle crash injuries in 2012, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report. Not only do these injuries occur frequently, they are extremely costly to individuals, employers, the healthcare system, and society.
CDC report shows motor vehicle crash injuries are frequent and costly - Press Release
More than 2.5 million people went to the emergency department (ED) - and nearly 200,000 of them were hospitalized - because of motor vehicle crash injuries in 2012, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC Launches #20Million Memorial to Honor Lives Lost to Smoking - Media Statement
CDC launched today the "#20 Million Memorial," a social media effort that honors the more than 20 million Americans who have died from smoking since the first Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health was issued over 50 years ago.
CDC Nowcasting the Spread of Chikungunya in Americas - Press Release
New model estimates areas most likely to have had chikungunya activity in previous month.
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - How can states prevent costly motor vehicle crashes? - Media Advisory
This month's Vital Signs report looks at the lifetime costs of motor vehicle crash injuries. Preventing motor vehicle crashes from happening in the first place can prevent injuries and save money, yet not all states have fully implemented interventions to prevent crashes and reduce injuries.
CDC Update on First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States, 10-05-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a media briefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States..
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: 10-05-2014 - Media Advisory
CDC will host a media briefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC Update on First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States, 10-04-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a media briefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States..
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: 10-04-2014 - Media Advisory
CDC will host a media briefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
Update: Sick airline passenger, Newark - Media Statement
On October 4, CDC's Quarantine Public Health Officer met a flight arriving from Brussels, Belgium at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport to assess a sick passenger who had traveled from West Africa.
CDC Update on First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States, 10-03-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a telebriefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States, 10-03-2014 - Media Advisory
CDC will host a telebriefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
Heroin overdose deaths increased in many states through 2012 - Press Release
Heroin deaths increased sharply in many states, according to a report of death certificate data from 28 states published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Almost $500 million could be saved annually by making subsidized housing smoke-free - Press Release
Prohibiting smoking in all government subsidized housing in the United States, including public housing, would save an estimated $497 million per year in health care and housing-related costs, according to a CDC study published in Preventing Chronic Disease.
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States - Media Advisory
CDC will host a telebriefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC update on first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States, 10-02-2014 - Transcript
CDC hosted a telebriefing to update the investigation of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC Team Assisting Ebola Response in Dallas, Texas - Press Release
Ten experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - supported 24/7 by the CDC's full Emergency Operations Center and Ebola experts in CDC's Atlanta headquarters - have arrived in Texas and are working closely with Texas state and local health departments to investigate the first Ebola case in the United States.
CDC and Texas Health Department Confirm First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the U.S. - Press Release
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed today, through laboratory tests, the first case of Ebola to be diagnosed in the United States in a person who had traveled to Dallas, Texas from West Africa.
CDC Confirms First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States - Media Advisory
CDC will host a media briefing on confirming first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
CDC Press Conference: CDC Confirms First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States - Transcript
CDC hosted a media briefing on confirming first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States.
Ebola outbreak is nearing possible end in Nigeria - Press Release
The Ebola outbreak in Nigeria appears to be nearing a possible end thanks to a rapid response coordinated by Nigeria's Emergency Operations Center with assistance from international partners, including the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Ebola Response Tool - Transcript
CDC hosted a telebriefing to discuss a new Ebola Response tool highlighted in the agency's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
CDC Statement from the Director - Media Statement
Ebola is a critical issue for the world community. This week's meetings in NY and Washington are a critical opportunity for increased international commitments and, more importantly, action.
New Modeling Tool for Response to Ebola Virus Disease - Fact Sheet
CDC has developed a dynamic modeling tool called Ebola Response that allows for estimations of projected cases over time in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Ebola Response Tool - Media Advisory
CDC is hosting a telebriefing to discuss a new Ebola Response tool highlighted in the agency's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
CDC Foundation's New Business Pulse Focuses on Flu Prevention - Media Advisory
Business Pulse: Flu Prevention, launched today by CDC Foundation, provides employers and workers with access to resources and information to prepare for the 2014-2015 flu season.
CDC Ebola Surge: 2014 - Fact Sheet - Media Statement
The 2014 Ebola outbreak is the largest in history and the first Ebola outbreak in West Africa. This outbreak is actually the first Ebola epidemic the world has ever known - affecting multiple countries in and around West Africa.
Millions of children not getting recommended preventive care - Press Release
Millions of infants, children and adolescents in the United States did not receive key clinical preventive services, according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in today's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Supplement.
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report What can be done to help children eat less sodium? - Transcript
This month's Vital Signs report looks at sodium intake among U.S. children, as well as the major sources of sodium for children and teens.
CDC report finds sodium consumption high among U.S. children - Press Release
More than 90 percent of U.S. children, aged 6-18 years, eat more sodium than recommended, putting them at risk for developing high blood pressure and heart disease later in life, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report.
CDC Telebriefing update on respiratory illness affecting children in multiple states - Transcript
CDC hosted a media telebriefing that discussed Enterorvirus D68, the respiratory illness affecting children in multiple states.
CDC provides update on respiratory illness affecting children in multiple states - Media Advisory
CDC will host a media telebriefing today to discuss Enterorvirus D68, the respiratory illness affecting children in multiple states.
CDC awards $7.5 million to expand the National Violent Death Reporting System to 32 states - Press Release
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new state awardees for the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS). CDC's $7.5 million in funding will expand NVDRS from 18 to 32 participating states and enable greater collection of critical data on violent deaths.
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - What can be done to help children eat less sodium? - Media Advisory
This month's Vital Signs report looks at sodium intake among U.S. children, as well as the major sources of sodium for children and teens.
New CDC state obesity map now available - Media Advisory
The latest CDC map detailing the prevalence of obesity for all U.S. states based on 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data is now available at www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/prevalence-maps.html. Three additional maps demonstrate obesity prevalence by race/ethnicity for each state.
Sepsis Awareness Month: Fewer than Half of Americans Have Heard of this Devastating Illness - Media Statement
Despite the fact that sepsis affects more than a million Americans each year and kills up to half of them, a new survey published by Sepsis AllianceExternal Web Site Icon found that fewer than half of all Americans have ever even heard of the term 'sepsis'.
CDC Telebriefing on Ebola outbreak in West Africa - Transcript
Transcripts for the Media Briefing that included a public health assessment of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and an update on CDC and USG efforts to control the spread of the outbreak and steps to help stop the largest-ever outbreak of Ebola.
CDC warns Ebola epidemic in West Africa is outpacing current response - Press Release
CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. reported on his visits last week to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and called for immediate steps across nations to accelerate response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.
CDC issues guidance to improve health and safety at public pools - Media Advisory
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued the first national Model Aquatic Health Code, guidelines that public pool operators can follow to help keep swimmers healthy and safe and that state and local health departments can use when they create or update public pool regulations.
Update on the CDC Response to the Ebola Outbreak - Media Advisory
Media Briefing will include a public health assessment of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and an update on CDC and USG efforts to control the spread of the outbreak and steps to help stop the largest-ever outbreak of Ebola.
U.S. Infant Vaccination Rates High - Press Release
The vast majority of parents are making sure that their children get vaccinated against potentially serious diseases, according to data from CDC's 2013 National Immunization Survey (NIS) - Children (19-35 months) published in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
CDC Deployee Returns from West Africa by Charter Flight - Media Statement
CDC has returned a staff member from West Africa by charter flight after the employee had low-risk contact with an international health worker who recently tested positive for Ebola.
More than a quarter-million youth who had never smoked a cigarette used e-cigarettes in 2013 - UPDATED - Press Release
More than a quarter of a million youth who had never smoked a cigarette used electronic cigarettes in 2013, according to a CDC study published in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
Two U.S. Patients Recover from Ebola, Discharged from Hospital - Media Statement
CDC is heartened to learn that the two U.S. citizens treated at Emory University Hospital for Ebola have been discharged from the hospital and can rejoin their families and communities.
Million Hearts launches challenge to recognize success in blood pressure control - Press Release
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today launched a challenge designed to identify practices, clinicians and health systems that have successfully worked with patients to reduce high blood pressure and improve heart health.
CDC Progress on Laboratory Safety - Media Statement
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released a series of updates and actions taken showing its progress in laboratory safety. CDC reported on its response to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's (APHIS) Agricultural Select Agent Program's (ASAP), part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, summary of findings on the anthrax incident.
More than 50 CDC experts battling Ebola in Africa - Press Release
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now has more than 50 disease detectives and other highly trained experts battling Ebola on the ground in West Africa - successfully deploying in less than two weeks the surge of help it promised within 30 days.
Statement from Tim McAfee, Director, CDC's Office on Smoking and Health on the passing of Bill Busse, former Tips From Former Smokers ad participant - Media Statement
We are deeply saddened by the passing of a true public health hero, Bill Busse. By the age of 40, Bill had already endured kidney failure, blindness in one eye and a leg amputation because of poor circulation.
Millions of underserved women in the US have benefited from CDC's breast and cervical screening program - Press Release
More than 4.3 million women with limited access to health care received breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services in the first 20 years of the CDC's National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)
CDC's surge response to West African Ebola Outbreak - Press Release
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is rapidly increasing its ongoing efforts to curb the expanding West African Ebola outbreak and deploying staff to four African nations currently affected: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Nigeria.
Children eating more fruit, but fruit and vegetable intake still too low - Press Release
U.S. children aged 2-18 years are eating more whole fruit, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The amount of whole fruit consumed each day increased by 67 percent from 2003 to 2010, but is still low.
CDC Telebriefing on Ebola outbreak in West Africa - Transcript
CDC hosted a media telebriefing to discuss the on-going outbreak of Ebola in West Africa.
As West Africa Ebola outbreak worsens, CDC issues Level 3 Travel Warning - Press Release
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today issued a warning to avoid nonessential travel to the West African nations of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. This Level 3 travel warning is a reflection of the worsening Ebola outbreak in this region.
CDC provides update on Ebola outbreak in West Africa - Media Advisory
CDC will host a media telebriefing today to discuss the on-going outbreak of Ebola in West Africa.
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