Category Archives: News

Challenge after Challenge, She Persists

Mabel Woghiren is originally from Lagos, Nigeria, and is part of the Benin tribe. Mabel loves to cook, travel, and host people in her home. “Part of the Nigerian culture is singing, dancing, being with family, and being happy,” she said.… read more »

Information for Health Departments on Reporting Cases of COVID-19

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is a disease caused by the newly emerged coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. To prevent further spread of SARS-CoV-2 and to collect information to better understand the virus and its impact on health outcomes, CDC has developed a form that provides a standardized approach to reporting COVID-19 cases (individuals with at least one respiratory specimen…… read more »

There are Different COVID-19 Vaccines

Easy to Read COVID-19 explaining how different COVID-19 vaccines work primarily developed for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and others who read or listen with understanding below a third-grade level.… read more »

Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot

Get easy to read information from CDC on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.… read more »

What to Do if a Child Becomes Sick Or Receives A New COVID-19 Diagnosis At Your Child Care Program

This flowchart outlines what to do if a child becomes sick or receives a new COVID-19 diagnosis at your child care facility… read more »

Uses of Telehealth during COVID-19 in Low Resource Non-U.S. Settings

How telehealth services can be used to provide necessary care to patients while minimizing the transmission risk of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to healthcare workers and patients.… read more »

CDC COVID-19 Response Health Equity Strategy: Accelerating Progress Towards Reducing COVID-19 Disparities and Achieving Health Equity

Learn about the steps CDC is taking to reduce health disparities using data-driven approaches to foster engagement, lead outreach, and reduce stigma.… read more »