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Eligibility for booster shots is expanded to all adults.
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Latest News Releases
- CDC Statement on B.1.1.529 (Omicron variant) Friday, November 26, 2021
- CDC Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots to All Adults Friday, November 19, 2021
- CDC Testing Shows Commercial Lab Vials Contain No Trace of Virus Known to Cause Smallpox Friday, November 19, 2021
- CDC’s National Violent Death Reporting System Helps Tell the Story of Homicides of American Indian and Alaska Native People Thursday, November 18, 2021
- Imported Monkeypox case Reported in Maryland Wednesday, November 17, 2021
- A CDC Food Safety Alert Regarding a Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157 Infections Linked to Spinach has been Posted Wednesday, November 17, 2021
- CDC/NIOSH to Host Panel Discussion on Protecting Health Worker Mental Health: A Call to Action Friday, November 12, 2021
- Global Progress Against Measles Threatened Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Important Ways to Slow the Spread
Get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Important Ways to Slow the Spread
Wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth to help protect yourself and others.
Important Ways to Slow the Spread
Stay 6 feet apart from others who don’t live with you.
Important Ways to Slow the Spread
Avoid crowds and poorly ventilated indoor spaces.
Important Ways to Slow the Spread
Wash your hands often with soap and water. Use hand sanitizer if soap and water aren’t available.
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Page last reviewed: November 22, 2021
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