Travel Advisories
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Diamond Princess Repatriation
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is supporting the Department of State-led mission to repatriate U.S. citizens who want to return to the United States from Japan, currently…
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Transcript for CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on COVID-19
>>> GOOD AFTERNOON, THANK YOU FOR STANDING BY. AND WELCOME TO THE COVID 2019 UPDATE. YOUR LINES ARE IN A LISTEN ONLY MODE UNTIL QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION OF THE…
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CDC Confirms 15th Case of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
CDC today confirmed another infection with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the United States. The patient is among a group of people under a federal quarantine order at JBSA-Lackland in Texas…
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CDC Confirms 14th Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus
CDC today confirmed another infection with 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States in California. The patient is among a group of people under a federal quarantine order because…
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Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: CDC Update on Novel Coronavirus
Operator: Welcome and thank you for standing by. At this time, I would like to inform all participants that your lines have been placed on a listen only mode until…
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Million Hearts Recognizes Hospitals and Health Systems’ Innovation and Commitment to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes
Million Heartsexternal icon – a national initiative to prevent one million heart attacks and strokes in five years – is now congratulating hospitals and health systems that excel in preventing…
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Adults Unintentionally Make It Easy for Young Children to Eat Dangerous Pills
Each year there are about 400,000 poison center calls and 50,000 ER visits as a result of young children ingesting medications when adults weren’t paying attention. A new study finds…
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CDC Confirms 13th Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus
CDC today confirmed another infection with 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the United States that was detected in California. The patient who was under a federal quarantine order recently returned…
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Shipping of CDC 2019 Novel Coronavirus Diagnostic Test Kits Begins
A CDC-developed laboratory test kit to detect 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) began shipping yesterday to select qualified U.S. and international laboratories. Distribution of the tests will help improve the global…
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HHS and CDC Receive Additional Flights Carrying Passengers from China
This week, several planes carrying passengers from Wuhan China will arrive in three states. These locations are Travis Air Force Base in Sacramento, CA, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in…