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CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., discussed the latest news and developments in the Zika virus outbreak today at the National Press Club.
Original title: “CDC Director Addresses National Press Club - Transcript”
CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., will discuss the latest news and developments in the Zika virus outbreak today at the National Press Club. He will discuss what we have learned while fighting Zika, and what needs to be done to halt this outbreak.
Original title: “CDC Director Addresses National Press Club: Video Availability - Media Advisory”
Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Argentina. Local transmission of Zika virus infection (Zika) has been reported in Tucumán Province, Argentina. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, "practice enhanced precautions") for people traveling to destinations with Zika. For a full list of affected countries/regions, visit http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/zika-travel-information.
Original title: “CDC adds Argentina to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - 5-20-2016
Original title: “Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - 5-20-2016 - Transcript”
To gain a more complete picture of the impact of Zika virus infection during pregnancy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today will begin reporting the total number of pregnant women with Zika virus infection from two newly established enhanced surveillance systems: the US Zika Pregnancy Registry and the Puerto Rico Zika Active Pregnancy Surveillance System.
Original title: “CDC Changes Reporting of Numbers of Pregnant Women affected by Zika Virus - Media Statement”
CDC will host a telebriefing to provide an update on the Zika Virus
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - Media Advisory”
Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Serious violations lead to closures of U.S. public pools & other aquatic venues
Original title: “Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Serious violations lead to closures of U.S. public pools & other aquatic venues - Transcript”
Every year, serious health and safety violations force thousands of public pools, hot tubs, and water playgrounds to close, according to a report published in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. But there's a lot you can do to protect yourself and your family.
Original title: “Thousands of public pools, hot tubs closed due to serious violations - Press Release”
Thousands of public pools and other aquatic venues across the United States are closed each year due to serious health and safety violations, including inadequate disinfectant concentrations and safety equipment.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Serious violations lead to closures of U.S. public pools & other aquatic venues - Media Advisory”
MicrobeNet provides laboratorians with unprecedented access to CDC's virtual microbe library of more than 2,400 rare and emerging infectious bacteria and fungi at no cost.
Original title: “CDC expanding groundbreaking disease identification tool - Press Release”
Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Grenada. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, "practice enhanced precautions") for people traveling to destinations with Zika. For a full list of affected countries/regions, visit http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/zika-travel-information.
Original title: “CDC adds Grenada to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
Retired National Football League (NFL) players are at no greater risk of suicide when compared with the general U.S. population, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Original title: “CDC study: Former NFL players not at increased risk of suicide - Press Release”
Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Saint Barthelemy. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, "practice enhanced precautions") for people traveling to destinations with Zika. For a full list of affected countries/regions, visit http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/zika-travel-information.
Original title: “CDC adds Saint Barthelemy to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Peru. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, "practice enhanced precautions") for people traveling to destinations with Zika. For a full list of affected countries/regions, visit http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/zika-travel-information.
Original title: “CDC adds Peru to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
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Original title: “Control Is Their Goal: Million Hearts Recognizes the 2015 Hypertension Control Champions - Press Release”
Today, World Hand Hygiene Day, CDC is launching the new "Clean Hands Count" campaign urging healthcare professionals, patients, and patients' loved ones to prevent healthcare-associated infections by keeping their hands clean.
Original title: “New CDC Campaign Reminds Docs, Nurses that "Clean Hands Count" - Press Release”
This World Hand Hygiene Day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched "Clean Hands Count," a new hand hygiene campaign focused on improving adherence to hand hygiene recommendations, dispelling myths and misperceptions about hand hygiene, and empowering patients.
Original title: “Clean Hands Count - Digital Press Kit”
Deaths associated with hepatitis C reached an all-time high of 19,659 in 2014, according to new surveillance data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Original title: “Hepatitis C Kills More Americans than Any Other Infectious Disease - Press Release”
More young children 2 to 5 years of age receiving care for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could benefit from psychological services - including the recommended treatment of behavior therapy.
Original title: “More Young Children with ADHD Could Benefit from Behavior Therapy - Press Release”
About half of young children 2-5 years of age with an attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis are not receiving psychological services, including the recommended treatment of parent training in behavior therapy.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report-What is the recommended first-line treatment for young children with ADHD? - Media Advisory”