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CDC activates Emergency Operations Center for monkeypox response
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to lean forward with an aggressive public health response to the…
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CDC rescinds order requiring negative pre-departure COVID-19 test prior to flight to the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Friday announced that the order requiring persons to show a negative COVID-19…
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CDC strengthens recommendations, expands eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots
Following Thursday’s meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is…
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CDC study shows flu vaccination prevents severe flu illness in U.S. children
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases (CID)external icon shows that…
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CDC reports increase in human rabies cases linked to bats in the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is raising awareness of the risks of rabies from bats in the U.S. after…
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CDC expands booster shot eligibility and strengthens recommendations for 12 to17 year olds
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ) Wednesday is endorsing the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation to…
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CDC recommends Pfizer booster at 5 months, additional primary dose for certain immunocompromised children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC )Tuesday updated their recommendation for when many people can receive a booster…
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CDC updates and shortens recommended isolation, quarantine period for general population
The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is shortening the recommended time for isolation from 10 days for people…
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CDC expands eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to all adults
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., on Friday endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee…
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Fully vaccinated adults 65 and older are 94% less likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19, CDC says
Both mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) authorized and recommended in the United States protect against COVID-19-related hospitalization among adults…
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