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- CDC Announces Important Advances in Protecting Americans from Heatby krc4@cdc.gov on April 22, 2024 at 12:00 am
Today, CDC, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS), launched a new Heat and Health Initiative to protect Americans from heat exposure.
- CDC warns of Salmonella Infections linked to Contaminated Basil sold at Trader Joe’sby krc4@cdc.gov on April 18, 2024 at 12:33 pm
CDC warns of Salmonella infections linked to contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe’s
- CDC’s Disease Detectives Share Findings from the Forefront of Public Healthby krc4@cdc.gov on April 18, 2024 at 10:47 am
The CDC will hold its annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference from April 23–26, 2024, in Atlanta, GA. The EIS Conference is the nation’s flagship applied epidemiology conference where EIS officers share their work on leading-edge investigations, scientific findings, and forward-thinking strategies to inform improvements in public health.
- New U.S Global Health Security Strategy Advances Commitment to Protect Americans and People Around the World from Emerging Health Threatsby krc4@cdc.gov on April 16, 2024 at 12:38 pm
Advancing the Administration’s commitment to protect the American people from the next pandemic, the White House today released The United States Government Global Health Security Strategy (GHSS) 2024, which acknowledges that the United States and the international community can only achieve global, sustainable health security by working with all countries.
- CDC Investigating Harmful Reactions to Counterfeit Botoxby krc4@cdc.gov on April 15, 2024 at 12:00 am
A CDC investigation notice has been posted regarding harmful reactions in people who received counterfeit or otherwise mishandled botox: https://www.cdc.gov/botulism/outbreaks/harmful-reactions-botox-injections.html