CDC Health Communication Specialist, Jill Brown, deployed to San Francisco’s Quarantine station when CDC began screening passengers from China early in the COVID-19 outbreak.… read more »
Category Archives: News
CDC shares 9 tons of protective gear with responders
CDC’s office in Fort Collins ships 9 tons of stockpiled protective equipment to public health agencies and CDC teams around the world.… read more »
Ten Ways Healthcare Systems Can Operate Effectively during the COVID-19 Pandemic
How can healthcare personnel best protect themselves, patients, and their communities? Find out here.… read more »
Confirmation of COVID-19 in Two Pet Cats in New York
he U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) today announced the first confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) infection in two pet cats.… read more »
What Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19
Learn what mail and parcel delivery drivers need to know during COVID-19.… read more »
What Airport Retail or Food Service Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
Learn what airport retail and food service workers need to know during COVID-19.… read more »
Interim Guidance for Conserving and Extending Filtering Facepiece Respirator Supply in Non-Healthcare Sectors
Learn some strategies on how to filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) that are used in worksites such as manufacturing and construction.… read more »
COVID-19 and Cooling Centers
This document is intended for use by federal, state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in the United States. It should be used in conjunction with existing cooling center operation and management plans, procedures, guidance, resources, and systems.… read more »
Interim Infection Control Guidance for Public Health Personnel Evaluating Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) and Asymptomatic Close Contacts of Confirmed Cases at Their Home or Non-Home Residential Settings
As part of the risk assessment and public health management of persons with potential COVID-19, public health personnel will typically conduct interviews and assess these individuals for fever or other symptoms of COVID-19.… read more »
CDC Announces Modifications and Extension of No Sail Order for All Cruise Ships
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today the extension of a No Sail Order for all cruise ships.… read more »