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Weekly Update for Number of U.S. AFM Cases
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Monday, December 3, 2018Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Based on the number of reported cases of AFM in the United States through November 30, 2018, it…
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CDC Director’s Statement on Life of Betty Bumpers
Press Release For Immediate Release: Saturday, December 1, 2018Contact: CDC Media Relations(404) 639-3286 CDC today celebrates the life of one of the greatest heroes of public health America has ever known –…
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Asian Longhorned Tick Spreading Widely in U.S.
CDC investigating disease threat posed by fast-multiplying exotic tick Press Release For Immediate Release: Thursday, November 29, 2018Contact: CDC Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with…
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CDC Director’s Media Statement on U.S. Life Expectancy
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CDC Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Tahini Produced by Achdut Ltd. – Media Statement
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 28, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 CDC advises consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell recalled tahini products produced by Achdut Ltd.,…
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CDC Update on Investigation of Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Romaine Lettuce
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Monday, November 26, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are now advising that U.S. consumers not eat and retailers…
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CDC Director’s Statement: E. coli
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Friday, November 23, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 “CDC continues to investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157 infections linked to romaine lettuce. We understand…
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CDC Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Pork Products Produced by Long Phung Food Products
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 21, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 CDC advises consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell pork products produced by Long Phung Food Products,…
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CDC Food Safety Alert: E. coli Outbreak Linked to Romaine Lettuce
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 20, 2018Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 CDC is advising consumers, restaurants, and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell any romaine lettuce as it…
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CDC Establishes AFM Task Force
Press Release For Immediate Release: Monday, November 19, 2018Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., announced today the establishment of an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Task Force (Task…