Month: September 2022

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 28 Sep 2022 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 28 Sep 2022 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 854,087,395. Total Doses Administered = 619,765,972. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 264,112,767. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 225,284,115.

Coronavirus Self-Checker

Coronavirus Self-Checker is a tool to help you make decisions on when to seek testing and appropriate medical care.

Testing Communication Toolkit

COVID-19 testing resources for health departments and testing locations including fact sheeta and social media sample messages

CDC Releases Data on Chronic Diseases and Related Risk Factors

2021 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) are now available through CDC’s easy-to-use web-based tool.

Number of States with High Rates of Adult Obesity More Than Doubles

Nineteen states and two territories have at least 35% of residents with adult obesity – more than doubling the number of states with a high obesity prevalence since 2018 – according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages

This guidance is to assist healthcare facilities in mitigating healthcare personnel staffing shortages that might occur because of COVID-19.

Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Guidance for healthcare professionals who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials.

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 843,692,095. Total Doses Administered = 616,172,308. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 263,812,108. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 224,980,931.

CDC announces $90M funding to support Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence (PGCoE) network

Today, CDC announced 5-year awards to five state public health departments. The awards will establish the Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence (PGCoE) network.

Many Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Not Receiving Lifesaving Screening and Treatment

In 2019, less than half of children aged 2-16 years with sickle cell anemia received the recommended screening for stroke, a common complication of the disease, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report.

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