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Transcript: YRBS Telebriefing

Transcript for YRBS telebriefing which highlighted U.S. teen girls experiencing increased sadness and violence.

U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence

According to new CDC data released today, nearly 3 in 5 (57%) U.S. teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021-double that of boys, representing a nearly 60% increase and the highest level reported over the past decade.

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 08 Feb 2023 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 08 Feb 2023 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 958,658,535. Total Doses Administered = 670,306,507. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 269,208,743. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 229,820,324.

Transcript: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections

Transcript for January Vital Signs Telebriefing: Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections.

Black and Hispanic Patients on Dialysis Have Higher Rates of Staph Bloodstream Infections

Adults on dialysis treatment for end-stage kidney disease were 100 times more likely to have a Staphylococcus aureus (staph) bloodstream infection than adults not on dialysis during 2017-2020, according to a new Vital Signs report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 01 Feb 2023 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 01 Feb 2023 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 956,124,455. Total Doses Administered = 669,600,840. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 269,064,626. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 229,719,115.

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 953,826,425. Total Doses Administered = 668,814,259. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 268,927,705. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 229,619,755.

CDC launches website to help consumers find free COVID-19 testing sites

Today CDC launched the COVID-19 Testing Locator website, which will allow consumers to search for free COVID-19 testing sites near them.

Statement from Deirdre Lawrence Kittner, PhD, MPH, Director, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health on the passing of Brian Hayden, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Brian Hayden, a participant in CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers® (Tips®) campaign and a proud military veteran, husband to his beloved wife Denise, father, grandfather and friend.

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 18 Jan 2023 06:00:00 EST

Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Wed, 18 Jan 2023 06:00:00 EST

Total Doses Distributed = 950,455,575. Total Doses Administered = 667,815,331. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 268,765,902. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 229,508,443.

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