CDC Health Advisory - Zika Recommendations CDC Expands Guidance for Travel and Testing of Pregnant Women, Women of Reproductive Age, and Their Partners for Zika Virus Infection Related to Mosquito-borne Zika Virus Transmission in Miami-Dade, Florida August 22, 2016 Public Health CDC, health advisory, Zika 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC Vaccine Schedule App for Clinicians and Other Immunization Providers The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a free vaccine schedule app for clinicians’ use on smartphone and tablets. August 10, 2015 Physician Resource, Public Health CDC, immunization schedule, vaccine schedule 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC Panel Urges Expanding Pool of Young People Who Receive Meningitis B Shot An advisory committee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that all 16- to 23-year-olds to consider the vaccine. Previous guidance was limited to those at high risk of exposure to the disease, like lab workers and students at colleges with outbreaks. June 29, 2015 News, Public Health vaccine, ACIP, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, meningitis B 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC Issues New Ebola Guidelines to Protect Health Professionals The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Monday released tightened guidance on use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for U.S. health care workers to ensure they are better prepared to treat Ebola patients. October 21, 2014 Physician Resource, Public Health Ebola, CDC, CDC guidelines, personal protective equipment , PPE 0 0 Comment Read More »
CDC and Texas Health Department Confirm First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the U.S. CDC and Texas Health Department confirm first Ebola case diagnosed in the U.S. Hospitalized patient had recently returned from West Africa; active contact tracing underway. October 1, 2014 News, Public Health CDC, ebola 0 0 Comment Read More »