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    Erratum, Volume 20, September 14 Release

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ERRATUM — Volume 20 — October 5, 2023 Suggested citation for this article: Erratum, Volume 20, September 14 Release. Prev Chronic Dis...

    ATSDR’s Stories of Collaboration | Environmental Health Features

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Learn about ATSDR’s commitment to protecting communities from harmful health effects in the ATSDR 2021 Annual Report. The focus of the ATSDR...

    Measles — United States, January 1, 2020–March 28, 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion Because of the absence of endemic measles virus transmission for 12 consecutive months in the presence of a well-performing surveillance system,...

    Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico – Level 1 – Level 1 – Practice...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)...

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    CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine For Older Adults | CDC Online Newsroom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations for use of new...

    Transgender Women Experiencing Homelessness — National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, Seven Urban...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Discussion During 2019–2020, transgender women participating in NHBS-Trans reported high prevalence of homelessness. Numerous personal characteristics and social factors were associated with...

    Information for the 2023-2024 Flu Season

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Updates to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Flu Vaccine Recommendations for the 2023-2024 season A couple of things are different...

    A Mixed Methods Exploration of Implementation Among Participants in the Bicycle Friendly Community Program

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Stephenie C. Lemon, PhD, MS1; Amelia Neptune, MS2; Melissa Goulding, MS3; Jyothi Ananth Pendharkar, MS, MBA1; Roddrick Dugger, MPH4; Jamie F....

    Safer Food Choices | Food Safety

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). To prevent food poisoning, some foods are safer choices than others. That’s because some foods—such as undercooked meat and eggs, unwashed...

    Use of the Pfizer Pentavalent Meningococcal Vaccine Among Persons Aged ≥10 Years: Recommendations of...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Jennifer P. Collins, MD1; Samuel J. Crowe, PhD1; Ismael R. Ortega-Sanchez, PhD2; Lynn Bahta, MPH3; Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD4; Jamie Loehr, MD5;...

    Global Polio – Level 2 – Level 2 – Practice Enhanced Precautions – Travel...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Polio is a crippling and potentially deadly disease that...

    FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, April 20, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is...

    Transcript: Hepatitis C Briefing | CDC Online Newsroom

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). 00:00 For standing by. At this time all participants’ lines are on a listen only mode until the question and answer session...

    Nonprescription Hormone Use Among Transgender Women — National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women,...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Methods Data Source This report includes survey data from NHBS-Trans conducted by CDC during June 2019–February 2020 to assess behavioral risk factors, PrEP,...

    Reports of Avian Influenza (AI) “Bird Flu” Outbreaks Increased Globally from 2013–2022

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). September 7, 2023—A new CDC study shows the number of reported avian influenza (AI) “bird flu” outbreaks in animals and infections...

    A Community–Academic–Governmental Collaboration Toward Improving Evidence-Based Data Collection on Race and Ethnicity

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Farah Kader, MPH1; Lan N. Ðoàn, PhD1; Matthew K. Chin, MPH1; Maya Scherer, MPH2; Luisa Cárdenas, MPH2; Lloyd Feng3; Vanessa Leung,...

    Healthier Holidays in 1 – 2 – 3! | DNPAO

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). If better health is the gift you want to give yourself this holiday season, try these tips to add more movement...

    Durability of Original Monovalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against COVID-19 Omicron–Associated Hospitalization in Children and...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Laura D. Zambrano, PhD1; Margaret M. Newhams, MPH2; Regina M. Simeone, PhD1; Amanda B. Payne, PhD1; Michael Wu, MSc1; Amber O....

    Western Equine Encephalitis Virus in South America – Level 1 – Level 1 –...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV)...

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    Breakthrough Cures for Hepatitis C Still Fail to Reach the Vast Majority of Americans...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A new CDC report suggests the majority of people with hepatitis C still have not been cured1 nearly a decade after...

    Overview and Methodology of the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women — Seven...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Methods Overview NHBS-Trans is an HIV-related biobehavioral surveillance system to monitor behavioral risk factors, prevention use, and HIV prevalence among transgender women. During...

    South America’s 2023 Flu Vaccines Cut Risk of Flu Hospitalizations by About Half

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). September 8, 2023—A new study conducted by PAHO, CDC, and five South American countries found that people who had gotten a flu...