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Meeting Urgent Needs in the COVID-19 Response

Heading into an emergency response you know one thing: needs going into the crisis will always evolve and change. That’s to be expected,...

Beating Back Ebola in DRC: How Philanthropic and Private Support Can End The Crisis

It has been five years since the West Africa Ebola epidemic in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone resulted in more than 28,000...

Need For Support Increases In DRC Ebola Outbreak—CDC Foundation Responds

On Wednesday, July 17, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola outbreak in the eastern region of The Democratic Republic...

Improving Maternal Health In Tanzania

In Tanzania, there are 566 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births, representing the sixth highest maternal mortality ratio in the...

Stopping Outbreaks At Their Source: The Vital Work Of Epidemic Intelligence Disease Detectives

Ever wondered who are the first people sent out to investigate when a disease outbreak occurs? Enter the Centers for Disease Control and...

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...

Listen To CDC Foundation’s New Podcast: Contagious Conversations

The CDC Foundation recently launched Contagious Conversations to share our conversations with leading health influencers who are...

Eliminating HIV In The United States

Since 1981 we have lost more than 700,000 lives from HIV. Over the next decade more than 400,000 lives could be affected with HIV. Today...

New Toolkit Provides Resources To Improve Data And Support Global Cervical Cancer Prevention Efforts

Cervical cancer is preventable and treatable, so why is it the fourth most common cancer in women with an estimated 570,000 new cases...

We Must All Work Together To Fight Ebola In DRC

Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are racing to stop the latest flare up of Ebola, even as it has evolved and...