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11-22-2024Cross-posted from CDC Health Alert Network Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network November 18, 2024, 5:30 PM ET CDCHAN-00519 Summary The Centers for…
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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 10-25-2024Cross-posted from: CDC Newsroom [On October 23, 2024], CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP)… - Blog
CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall/Winter Virus Season 09-13-2023Cross-posted from: CDC Newsroom CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes… - Blog
CDC Releases Interim Monkeypox Prevention/Treatment Guidance for Persons with HIV 08-08-2022CDC has released Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection. On August 4, 2022, the United States declared… - Blog
CDC Assists with Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Investigation in Florida 06-24-2022Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Note: Today, HIV.gov reached out to Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH (RADM, USPHS), Director of CDC’s… - Blog
Get Vaccinated Even If You Had COVID-19 03-21-2022Information cross-posted from CDC.gov You should get a COVID-19 vaccine even if you already had COVID-19. No currently available test can reliably determine if… - Blog
Historic 5-Year Investment for Disease Intervention Specialist Workforce 10-06-2021Cross-posted from CDC NewsroomDear Colleagues,As a follow-up to our May 13, 2021 letter, CDC’s Division of STD Prevention has distributed the funds for the… - Blog
CDC Statement on ACIP Booster Recommendations 09-24-2021Cross-Posted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on… - Blog
Improve How Your Mask Protects You 02-16-2021Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCorrect and consistent mask use is a critical step everyone can take to prevent getting and… - Blog
How to Wear Masks 10-29-2020Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionMasks are an additional step to help slow the spread of COVID-19 when combined with every day… - Blog
Beyond Baby Boomers: Hepatitis C Now Heavily Impacting Multiple Generations 04-14-2020Cross-posted from NCHHSTP NewsroomData emphasize importance of new CDC hepatitis C screening recommendations for all adultsNew data show that chronic hepatitis… - Blog
Chronic Conditions and Wildfire Smoke 11-01-2019Cross-posted from Centers for Disease Control and PreventionPeople with any chronic condition should take the following steps to protect themselves from… - Blog
Syringe Services Programs: Effective for HIV Prevention 12-05-2016Summary: According to the latest CDC Vital Signs, only 1 in 4 people who inject drugs (PWID) in 22 US cities reported getting all their needles from sterile… - Blog
New findings from CDC survey suggest too few schools teach prevention of HIV, STDs, pregnancy 12-09-2015In most of the United States, fewer than half of high schools and only a fifth of middle schools teach all of the 16 topics recommended by the Centers for… - Blog
Southern States Lag Behind Rest of Nation in HIV Treatment, Testing 12-07-2015Death rates among people living with HIV in some Southern states are three times higher than those living in other parts of the country, according to a new… - Blog
National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 03-20-2015March 20, 2015, is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness. This day is an opportunity for Native people across the United States to learn about HIV and AIDS,… - Blog
CDC News: First-of-its-kind model estimates HIV transmission at each stage of care 02-24-2015Today, JAMA Internal Medicine published a new CDC study showing that 9 in 10 new HIV infections in the United States could be averted by diagnosing people… - Blog
CDC's 2013 HIV Surveillance Report Now Available Online 02-24-2015The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) annual HIV Surveillance Report titled Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent… - Blog
Funding Opportunity Announcement: Enhancing HIV Prevention Communication and Mobilization Efforts Through Strategic Partnerships (PS15-1505) 01-07-2015The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention,… - Blog
Public Health Grand Rounds Focuses on PrEP for HIV Prevention 05-19-2014The Public Health Grand Rounds. The U.S. Public Health Service and CDC released new clinical guidelines, on May 14 entitled: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the…