CDC warns of Listeria linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products
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Eleven people infected with this outbreak strain Listeria have been reported from four states.
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Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa
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The CDC and the Iowa Department of Health are investigating a suspected case of Lassa fever, which was diagnosed today in an Iowa resident who returned to the United States from West Africa early this month.
Potential public health risk among individuals ordering counterfeit prescription medications from online pharmacies
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Potential public health risk among individuals ordering counterfeit prescription medications from online pharmacies
CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri
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CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri
CDC Data Show Improvements in Youth Mental Health but Need for Safer and More Supportive Schools
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New CDC data released today highlight improvements in mental health among some United States teens, including decreases in the percentage of students feeling persistently sad or hopeless.
Readout of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting Held June 26 – 28, 2024
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CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met June 26 – 28 to discuss data on multiple vaccines. The agenda and presentations are online.
CDC warns of a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers
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A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been posted at https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/outbreaks/cucumbers-11-24/index.html.
California confirms first clade I mpox case
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CDC to receive samples for additional viral characterization.
CDC Recommends Lowering the Age for Pneumococcal Vaccination from 65 to 50 Years Old
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Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP) recommendation for lowering the age for pneumococcal vaccination from 65 to 50 years old.
CDC Awards Over $176 Million to Strengthen U.S. Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce
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Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced more than $176 million in funding to support 48 public health partners to strengthen the public health system in the United States.