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CDC to Award Over $560 Million to State & Local Jurisdictions

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CDC supports WHO declaration of “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” for Ebola outbrea

As cases of Ebola continue to increase in the eastern region of The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and travel-associated cases...

CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DRC

Today the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is announcing activation of its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on...

New Program To Increase Awareness And Knowledge Of Cardiovascular Diseases Globally

We all know someone who has suffered from a cardiovascular disease (CVD), which include disorders of the heart and blood vessels such as...

7 ways CDC is keeping us safe from deadly diseases

Over the past seven decades, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has played a vital role in global health, responding...

Friends of CDC Global

On June 15-16, 2017, CDC leadership welcomed a delegation of partner organizations, including the Global Health Council (GHC), Global...

Secretary Price Appoints Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator

Today, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., named Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as the 17th Director of the Centers for...

A Premium On Speed In The Fight Against Disease

We have a need for speed. CDC’s Center for Global Health (CGH) has always understood this reality and the necessity for finding and...

500 Cities Website: Users Can Explore Neighborhood Health Data

March 2, 2017 – Users of a new, interactive web application can view and explore city-and neighborhood-level health data for America’s...