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Fungal Meningitis

Fungal meningitis outbreak associated with procedures performed under epidural anesthesia in Matamoros, Mexico.

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Risk of Mpox Resurgence

Learn the role clinicians and people at risk play in keeping mpox cases down this summer.

Fight the Bite

Fight the bite by taking steps to prevent mosquito and tick bites.

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Preparing for a Hurricane

Take steps now to protect yourself and your family from severe weather.

OUTBREAKS

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Epidural Related Surgeries in Mexico

Suspected Fungal Meningitis

Raw Cookie Dough

Salmonella infections

Backyard Poultry

Salmonella infections

Drug-resistant Infections Associated with Artificial Tears

Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

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SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

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STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

COVID-19 Response

Learn about the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Training & Education

Locate quality trainings and continuing education.

SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

RESEARCH & SCIENCE

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT (MMWR)

Evaluation of the Cherokee Nation Hepatitis C Virus Elimination Program — Cherokee Nation, Oklahom...

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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

PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE

Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate the Effect of Community Interventions for Childhood Asthma

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CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky
MD, MPH