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HEALTH & SAFETY TOPICS

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OUTBREAKS

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Enoki Mushrooms

Listeria infections

Deli Meat and Cheese

Listeria infections

Frozen Falafel

E. coli Infections

Brie and Camembert Cheese

Listeria Infections

NEWS

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‎‎NOV ‎‎30
CDC planning wastewater testing for polio in select communities
‎‎NOV ‎‎29
CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure
‎‎NOV ‎‎23
Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat
‎‎NOV ‎‎10
More than 3 Million Youth Reported Using a Tobacco Product in 2022

CDC IN ACTION

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CDC Response

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Training & Education

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STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

CFA

Anticipating new outbreaks with modern data science tools.

CDC Response

Learn how CDC is responding to COVID-19 pandemic.

Training & Education

Locate quality trainings and continuing education.

STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

CFA

Anticipating new outbreaks with modern data science tools.

THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTED TOPICS

Mpox

Know the symptoms of mpox and when to contact a healthcare professional.

Prevent Flu

Get a flu vaccine and take preventive actions to prevent the spread of flu.

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RSV Prevention

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

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World AIDS Day

Learn more about our global efforts to end HIV this World AIDS Day.

RESEARCH & SCIENCE

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT (MMWR)

QuickStats: Drug Overdose Death Rates Among Persons Aged ≥15 Years, by Age Group and Urban-Rural S...

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Journal promoting the recognition of new and reemerging infections diseases around the world.

PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE

The Availability and Price of Healthy Food in Seattle by Neighborhood Sociodemographic Characteristics

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ABOUT CDC

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky
MD, MPH