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Federal, state, and local response to Lassa fever case in Iowa - the first such case in the U.S. in eight years - helps ...
01/05/2026

Federal, state, and local response to Lassa fever case in Iowa - the first such case in the U.S. in eight years - helps inform preparedness for future outbreaks. https://bit.ly/4jiR05f

The 2024-25 flu season was severe and had the highest recorded flu hospitalization rate. Most people hospitalized with f...
01/02/2026

The 2024-25 flu season was severe and had the highest recorded flu hospitalization rate. Most people hospitalized with flu (89%) had one or more underlying medical conditions. Talk to your doctor about getting a flu vaccine to reduce your risk of flu and its potentially serious complications. More: http://bit.ly/4m6E6Ig

CDC, , and other 🔑 partners have made great strides in their efforts to end Guinea worm in humans worldwide, with only 1...
12/31/2025

CDC, , and other 🔑 partners have made great strides in their efforts to end Guinea worm in humans worldwide, with only 15 human cases reported in 2024 and 1 case reported in the first half of 2025: https://bit.ly/4qoSQ82

A welder survived a rare, deadly anthrax-like disease after a Louisiana clinician recognized symptoms & risk factors, th...
12/30/2025

A welder survived a rare, deadly anthrax-like disease after a Louisiana clinician recognized symptoms & risk factors, then coordinated treatment options with state public health officials & CDC.
Clinicians: Learn to diagnose and treat welder’s anthrax early. Employers of metal workers & welders: Learn which worksite actions can lower their disease risk: https://bit.ly/4qz7IRy

📣 Community & Public Health Professionals 📣 A CDC report provides insights into caregiver health from pre-pandemic (2015...
12/29/2025

📣 Community & Public Health Professionals 📣

A CDC report provides insights into caregiver health from pre-pandemic (2015-2016) to more recent years (2021-2022), highlighting the ongoing and growing health problems among those caring for loved ones with chronic health issues or disabilities.

The health of U.S. caregivers continued to be worse than adults without caregiving responsibilities in 13 critical areas of chronic disease, mental health, and health behaviors.

Discover data on changes in caregiver health as well as how it compares to non-caregivers in CDC's 2024 report: https://bit.ly/mm7334a2

Only about 1 in 4 women of reproductive age (18-44) meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Differences exi...
12/23/2025

Only about 1 in 4 women of reproductive age (18-44) meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Differences exist by race and ethnicity, age, and education. It’s important to encourage physical activity for women to help improve both physical and mental health. Read the full report:
https://bit.ly/4pCZEin

Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) is a preventable, progressive occupational lung disease that causes scarring and wors...
12/22/2025

Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) is a preventable, progressive occupational lung disease that causes scarring and worsening lung function. It caused or contributed to almost 2,000 deaths in 2020-2023. Higher CWP-related deaths were identified among workers in industries like mining, construction and manufacturing. It is important that prevention programs control exposures to coal mine dust, detect CWP early, and provide medical care. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4qgyb6c

Only about 1 in 4 U.S. women ages 18 to 44 meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Staying active is key fo...
12/19/2025

Only about 1 in 4 U.S. women ages 18 to 44 meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Staying active is key for our physical and mental health. 💪✨ Let’s get moving — whether it’s a dance party at home or a walk in the park, every bit counts! 🕺🌳💖 Learn how to fit physical activity into your day at: www.cdc.gov/MovingMatters

Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) causes progressive scarring and worsening lung function. It caused or contributed to ...
12/18/2025

Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) causes progressive scarring and worsening lung function. It caused or contributed to almost 2,000 deaths in 2020-2023. Elevated CWP mortality was identified among workers in industries like mining, construction and manufacturing, and occupations like construction and extraction. This underscores the importance of a comprehensive prevention program that includes controlling exposures to coal mine dust, detecting CWP early, and providing medical care. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4qgyb6c

A rabies outbreak in livestock linked to a skunk led to costly medical care, the loss of animal life, and a significant ...
12/17/2025

A rabies outbreak in livestock linked to a skunk led to costly medical care, the loss of animal life, and a significant delay in sales. In areas where rabies is common in wildlife, farmers may consider vaccinating herds to protect lives and shield owners from major financial losses. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4oNjV3r

Parents: A new CDC report finds that kids who got last year’s COVID-19 vaccine had a substantially lower risk of a COVID...
12/17/2025

Parents: A new CDC report finds that kids who got last year’s COVID-19 vaccine had a substantially lower risk of a COVID-19-associated emergency department or urgent care visits compared to kids who didn’t.
CDC recommends the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 6 months and older based on individual-based decision making. Parents of children ages 6 months to 17 years should discuss the benefit of COVID-19 vaccination with a healthcare provider. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rQbeZ7

A rabies cluster in livestock caused the death of several steers along with costly human medical and veterinary follow-u...
12/15/2025

A rabies cluster in livestock caused the death of several steers along with costly human medical and veterinary follow-up. Livestock farmers and veterinarians: if you live in areas with high levels of rabies in wildlife, you might evaluate the costs and benefits of preventive vaccination of high-value animals. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4oNjV3r

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