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CDC Acquires 465-Acre Site in Mace, West Virginia for Research Facility
CDC, along with the General Services Administration, today announced the acquisition of a site in Mace, West Virginia for a new facility that will focus on the mining industry and…
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Increasing Threat of Spread of Antimicrobial-resistant Fungus in Healthcare Facilities
Candida auris (C. auris), an emerging fungus considered an urgent antimicrobial resistance (AR) threat, spread at an alarming rate in U.S. healthcare facilities in 2020-2021, according to data from the…
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U.S.-Led Global Effort Dramatically Increases Number of People Receiving Lifesaving HIV Treatment in Less than Two Decades
A new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that the number of people receiving lifesaving HIV treatment through PEPFAR has increased 300 times in under 20…
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CDC and ATSDR Staff Begin Next Steps in ACE Investigation in East Palestine, Ohio
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) are preparing for the next phase of the Assessment of Chemical Exposure (ACE)…
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FDA and CDC Response to the Florida Surgeon General
FDA and CDC Response to the Florida Surgeon General regarding COVID-19 vaccine safety. Read the original news at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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CDC Statement on President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
Today, the Biden Administration released the President’s FY 2024 budget. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) budget request for FY 2024 includes $11.581 billion in discretionary budget authority,…
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New Funding Opportunities for States, Cities, and Territories to Strengthen Overdose Surveillance and Prevention Efforts
The CDC is announcing two new Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) today under its Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program to advance the critical work that health departments and communities play…
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Transcript: YRBS Telebriefing
Transcript for YRBS telebriefing which highlighted U.S. teen girls experiencing increased sadness and violence. Read the original news at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence
According to new CDC data released today, nearly 3 in 5 (57%) U.S. teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021-double that of boys, representing a nearly 60% increase and…
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Transcript: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections
Transcript for January Vital Signs Telebriefing: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections. Read the original news at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…