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Most EVALI Patients Used THC-Containing Products as New Cases Continue To Decline
CDC today released two reports on e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury (EVALI), confirming that most EVALI patients report using tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing products and that new EVALI cases have…
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Transcript of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Response Telebriefing
Operator: Good afternoon, and thank you for standing by, as a reminder, today’s conference is being recorded, if you have any objections, you can disconnect at this time. Your lines…
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CDC Maps America’s High Levels of Inactivity
All states and territories had more than 15% of adults who were physically inactive and this estimate ranged from 17.3 to 47.7%, according to new state maps of adult physical…
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The Final Update on the Multistate Outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7 Infections
###U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESexternal icon CDC works 24/7 protecting America’s health, safety and security. Whether disease start at home or abroad, are curable or preventable, chronic or…
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Transcript of December 20, 2019, Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping
Operator: Good morning and good afternoon and thank you all for standing by. At this time I would like to remind all participants your lines will be placed on listen-only…
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New Cases in Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) On the Decline
Today, CDC released four reports on the ongoing EVALI outbreak. Key findings, published in Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), confirm a decline…
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CDC Releases First National Estimates on Diabetes within Hispanic and Asian Populations in the US
In a study published today in JAMAexternal icon, CDC researchers examined the percentage of people living with diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes in Hispanic and non-Hispanic Asian subpopulations. The data fill…
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CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping
WhatThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will give updates on the investigation into cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping. This update includes key findings…
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CDC Food Safety Alert- CDC Investigating Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Hard-Boiled Eggs
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Listeria infections linked to hard-boiled eggs has been posted: www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/eggs-12-19/index.html Key points: CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),…
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Nine Health Threats that Made Headlines in 2019: A CDC Review
From an outbreak of mysterious lung-injury deaths to America’s near loss of measles elimination status, the beginning of the end of the U.S. HIV epidemic to the Ebola outbreak in…