Travel Advisories
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Watch – Chikungunya in Chad
Chikungunya disease is caused by the chikungunya virus and is spread to humans through mosquito bites. Symptoms of chikungunya disease usually begin 3-7 days after a bite by an infected…
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Administration Announces $200 million from CDC to Jurisdictions for COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing upcoming action by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide $200 million to jurisdictions for COVID-19 vaccine…
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Thailand: Demonstrations
Thailand: Demonstrations It is anticipated that protest rallies in Bangkok and other provinces around Thailand will continue over the coming weeks. These rallies may be announced at short-notice with exact…
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Thailand: Demonstrations
Thailand: Demonstrations It is anticipated that protest rallies in Bangkok and other provinces around Thailand will continue over the coming weeks. These rallies may be announced at short-notice with exact…
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New CDC data finds adult obesity is increasing
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that adult obesity prevalence is increasing and racial and ethnic disparities persist. Notably, adults with obesity are at…
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CDC Releases Indicators for Dynamic School Decision-Making
Today, CDC released indicators to help schools make dynamic decisions about in-person learning as local conditions evolve throughout the pandemic. When coupled with local data about community spread, these indicators…
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Watch – Measles in Africa
As the COVID-19 situation around the world changes, CDC is monitoring COVID-19 risk in each country and making travel recommendations. If you are considering international travel, see CDC’s COVID-19 Travel…
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CDC awards $7 million for pilot project to reduce chronic disease by advancing health equity
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $7 million over two years to the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the National Association of…
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Youth e-cigarette use is down, but 3.6 million still use e-cigarettes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with various partners, released two papers today in Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) highlighting recent changes in U.S.…
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Government publishes new strategy to kickstart data revolution across the UK
Plans will see 500 data analysts across public sector trained in data science by 2021 Downing Street to offer up to ten fellowships each year to attract world-class tech talent…