Travel Advisories
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African American Health: Creating Equal Opportunities for Health
The death rate for African Americans dropped 25% from 1999-2015, but they are still more likely to die at a young age than white Americans. African Americans in their 20s,…
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U.S.-licensed yellow fever vaccine supply to be depleted by mid-2017 – Media Statement
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Friday, April 28, 2017Contact: Media Relations,(404) 639-3286 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines a plan to ensure a continuous yellow fever vaccine supply…
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CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report – African-American Health: What can public health professionals and community organizations do to help achieve better health outcomes? – Media Advisory
Media Advisory Embargoed Until: Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: CDC Media Relations404-639-3286 What Death rates for African–Americans have declined about 25 percent over 17 years, primarily for those…
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U.S. Cancer Statistics Data Visualization Website
CDC releases NEW, interactive U.S. Cancer Statistics data displays that improve the access to and look of the official federal cancer statistics. Compelling graphics and analysis make it easy for…
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Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: EIS Conference – Transcript
Press Briefing Transcript Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Please Note:This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. OPERATOR: Thank you all for standing by. Welcome to today’s conference call. At…
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Dispatches from the Front Lines: CDC’s Disease Detective Conference – Press Release
Epidemic Intelligence Service officers tackle top public health threats Press Release Embargoed Until: Monday, April 24, 2017, 1:30 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…
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Campylobacter, Salmonella led bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016 – Press Release
Press Release Embargoed Until: Thursday, April 20, 2017, 1:00 p.m. ETContact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Campylobacter and Salmonella caused the most reported bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016, according to preliminary data…
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Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the rise among children, teens – Press Release
Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes are increasing among youth in the United States, according to a report published today in the New England…
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66th Annual EIS Conference – Media Advisory
Media Advisory For Immediate Release: Friday, April 21, 2017Contact: CDC Media Relations404-639-3286 What CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) will host the 66th Annual EIS Conference from April 24-27 in Atlanta.…
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CDC assisting investigation of animal material found in packaged salad – Media Statement
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Saturday, April 8, 2017Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are working with the Florida Department of Health…