When CDC needed quick answers about how COVID-19 spreads within households, Dr. Hannah Kirking knew she could count on her family – her Epidemic Intelligence Service family, that is.… read more »
Category Archives: News
Interim Operational Considerations for Implementing the Shielding Approach to Prevent COVID-19 Infections in Humanitarian Settings
This document presents considerations from CDc’s perspective for implementing the shielding approach in humanitarian settings as outlined in guidance documents focused on camps, displaced populations and low-resource settings. Considerations are based on current evidence known about the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and may need to be revised as more information becomes…… read more »
What Public Health Inspectors Need to Know about COVID-19
Learn what public health inspectors need to know during COVID-19.… read more »
CDC releases new resources and tools to support opening schools
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is releasing new science-based resources and tools for school administrators, teachers, parents, guardians, and caregivers when schools open this fall.… read more »
The Importance of Reopening America’s Schools this Fall
The Importance of Reopening America’s Schools this Fall… read more »
Dr. Robert R. Redfield Statement on SARS-CoV-2 infections
Misleading media reports have suggested there are 24 times more SARS-CoV-2 infections than reported cases. As CDC has been saying, our retrospective estimate is that there were 10 times more cases than reported from the period where we’ve been examining antibody data: March through May.… read more »
Testing demand keeps CDC lab fellow on the go
Testing is one of the biggest tools in fighting COVID-19, and that’s kept CDC Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) Fellow Jesica Jacobs hopping.… read more »
Ways to safely seek care during COVID-19
Ways to Safely Seek Care When You Are Sick in non-US settings… read more »
Interactive Serology Dashboard for Commercial Laboratory Surveys
Interactive Serology Dashboard for Commercial Laboratory Surveys… read more »
Toolkit for Childcare Programs and Summer Camps
Childcare Programs and Summer Camps… read more »