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Coronavirus Disease 2019

CDC is responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Learn More About COVID-19

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How to Select and Use Hand Sanitizer

Choose hand sanitizers that contain at least 60% alcohol.

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Children and Flu Vaccine

Flu vaccines can be life saving for children. Learn what parents need to know.

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How COVID-19 Spreads

COVID-19 spreads very easily from person to person.

Outbreaks

News

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CDC MEDIA TELEBRIEFING: Update on COVID-19
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Media Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., in Observance of World AIDS Day 2020
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COVID-19 Travel Health Notice Levels and Testing for International Travelers

CDC In Action

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COVID-19 Response

Learn how CDC is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CDC has many diverse learning opportunities for students and professionals.

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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