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CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United States

December 18, 2024-- A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1)

Live It Up Super Greens supplement powders linked to new Salmonella outbreak

45 people across 21 states have gotten sick with the same strain of Salmonella.

Salmonella outbreak linked to moringa leaf, an ingredient in powdered supplements

11 people from 7 states have gotten sick from the same strain of Salmonella.

Statement from Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH, Director (Acting), CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, on the passing of Michael Fletcher, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

Michael Fletcher, a passionate advocate for quit-smoking efforts, has passed away

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Concludes Meeting with Joint Statement

The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) held a meeting on June 25-26, 2025.

CDC Statement on Measles Outbreak

CDC is in close communication with Texas health authorities over the recent measles outbreak.

CDC warns of new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

CDC has posted a Food Safety Alert regarding a multi-state outbreak linked to organic carrots.

CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for People 65 Years and Older and for People Who are Moderately or Severely Immunocompromised

Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for people 65 years and older and those who are moderately or severely immunocompromised to receive a second dose of 2024-2025 COVID

Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats

More illnesses and deaths in Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats is reminder to avoid recalled products

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