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    Thalassemia Awareness | CDC

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Did you know that beta thalassemia major is the most severe form of thalassemia? By staying committed to long-term treatment, people...

    Self Testing Issue Brief | Policy and Law | HIV/AIDS

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). 2. CDC’s Focus: Making HIV Self-Testing Simple, Accessible, and Routine To ensure that HIV self-testing services are available to all who could...

    State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco Cessation Treatments and Barriers to Accessing Treatments — United...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion During 2018–2022, states continued to add coverage of tobacco cessation treatments and to remove treatment access barriers for standard Medicaid enrollees....

    Federal Health Agencies Unveil National Tool to Measure Health Impacts of Environmental Burdens |...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Atlanta) – Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR),...

    Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Changes in the 2024 Adult Immunization Schedule Vaccine-specific changes in the 2024 immunization schedule for adults aged ≥19 years include new and...

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    Impact of ‘failed promises’ on climate, evident in Antarctica: A UN Resident Coordinator blog

    Maria José Torres Macho travelled to Antarctica with the UN chief, António Guterres, ahead of the global climate conference, COP28, which is getting underway...

    CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to “Soft Serve On The Go” ice cream...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A CDC food safety alert regarding an outbreak of Listeria infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/ice-cream-08-23/index.html Key Points: Two people infected with the outbreak...

    Public Health Response to a Changing Climate

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Climate change threatens human health and well-being in many ways. Learn what CDC is doing to prevent and adapt to the...

    Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection —...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Background Signs and Symptoms: Classically, monkeypox occurs in three stages. After an incubation period of approximately 1–2 weeks, a prodrome, characterized by...

    PS-23-005 | Announcements | Funding | HIV/AIDS

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This website is designed to: Support the application process for health departments applying for Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) PS-23-005, and Provide a...

    Biden-Harris Administration Agencies Sign Interagency Agreement to Address Wildfire Risk and Protect Communities from...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON – Today, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and...

    Firefighters Need Protection Too | Environmental Health Features

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Learn how CDC and Michigan are working to reduce possible harm to firefighters from chemicals often found in their materials and...

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    Surveillance Special Report – HIV Infection, Risk, Prevention, and Testing Behaviors Among Transgender Women-National...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This report describes data from 1,608 transgender women who participated in NHBS in 2019 and early 2020. Source of original article:...

    Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits — United States, May–September 2023

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion In recent years, health emergencies caused by heat exposure have become more frequent and widespread in the United States (1). The...

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    World AIDS Day Toolkit

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Find and share social media posts to raise HIV awareness among people worldwide and encourage them to get tested and know...

    Webinar Thursday, September 15, 2022

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). To receive continuing education (CE) for WC4520-091522—Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Calls/Webinars—2022-2023 Recommendations for Influenza Prevention and Treatment in Children: An...

    Getting a Flu Vaccine and other Recommended Vaccines at the Same Time

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Flu & COVID-19 VaccinesCan flu vaccines and COVID-19 vaccines be given at the same time? Yes, getting a flu vaccine and COVID-19...
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    Cryptocurrency Experiences Volatility as Regulatory Concerns Persist

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Good web design has visual weight, is optimized for various devices, and has content that is prioritized for the medium. The...

    Dear Colleague: October 1, 2021 | What’s New | About the Division of HIV/AIDS...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). October 1, 2021 Dear Colleague, We are delighted to announce that today, October 1, 2021, marks the official stand-up of the new Division...

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    Recent Bird Flu Infections in U.S. Wild Birds and Poultry Pose a Low Risk...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). February 14, 2022—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspective Service (APHIS) has announced multiple detections of highly...