CDC/ACIP [U.S.] [to 05 Feb 2022]
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Latest News Releases, Announcements [Selected]
CDC Statement Following ACIP Moderna Vote
Friday, February 4, 2022
“We now have another fully approved COVID-19 vaccine,” said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. “If you have been waiting for approval before getting vaccinated, now is the time to join the nearly 212 million Americans who have already completed their primary series. CDC continues to recommend that people remain up to date on their COVID-19 vaccines, including getting a booster shot when eligible.”
Transcript for CDC Media Telebriefing: COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance
Friday, February 4, 2022
… the latest public health tool that’s providing critical information on COVID-19 trends, as well as giving us a glimpse into a new frontier of infectious disease surveillance in the U.S. Estimates suggests between 40 and 80% of people with COVID-19 shed viral RNA in their feces, making wastewater and sewage an important opportunity for monitoring the spread of infection. Seeing the value of collecting this type of data during the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC initiated the National Wastewater Surveillance System. Or NEWS for short, in September of 2020…
CDC Data Released Ahead of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Highlights Factors that Contribute to Continuing HIV Disparities in the U.S.
Thursday, February 3, 2022