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    Jan 18

    More than 2,000 CDC staff members have worked on . Read their stories.

  2. 15 hours ago

    CDC’s Dr. John Iskander & Dr. Mishka Terplan w/ discuss opioid use disorder in women in video.

  3. 16 hours ago

    Attention medical/veterinary students: the CDC-Hubert fellowship opens soon. Visit

  4. 17 hours ago

    New! We Were There: “Conquering Polio in America”. Learn impact of vaccine regulation. Weds. 1/25 10 AM ET

  5. 18 hours ago

    Toxoplasmosis, a parasite infection, can be passed to a developing baby. with these tips: .

  6. 19 hours ago

    One of biggest challenges was helping the public understand serious risks associated w/ . - Khan

  7. 23 hours ago

    Get the latest info on 1/26 at 1pm ET for chat on “Zika- Yes, it’s still a problem.”

  8. 24 hours ago

    This is Dr. Anne Schuchat tweeting from . I’m looking forward to sharing important info with you here!

  9. Jan 23

    Overdose deaths from opioids among women has increased greatly. Watch recent video & earn free CE.

  10. Jan 23

    Follow chat on 1/26 at 1pm ET for “Zika- Yes, it’s still a problem.”

  11. Jan 23

    Good care includes regular kidney testing and education about kidney disease and treatment.

  12. Jan 23

    Ibad Khan & team developed communication strategies to help ppl understand risks of in P.R.

  13. Jan 20

    Native Americans are 2x more likely than non-Hispanic whites to have diagnosed .

  14. Jan 20

    Learn about new SCCM sepsis guidelines at 4:30pm and upcoming CDC sepsis activities at 6pm during on 1/23

  15. Jan 20

    Since launching in 2014, FDA’s “The Real Cost” has successfully prevented nearly 350k youth ages 11-18 from smoking.

  16. Jan 20

    DYK? Last year, CDC developed tests to diagnose and similar viruses.

  17. Jan 19

    Watch live webcast: We Were There 1/25 10AM ET on “Conquering Polio in America: The Cutter Incident and Beyond.”

    We Were There Lecture Series
    This series will provide insight into the rich past of CDC and give the audience a chance to hear first-hand accounts from the CDC responders.
  18. Jan 19

    Did you know? In the past year, CDC established the pregnancy registry.

  19. Jan 19

    A team-based approach to health care can help delay or prevent -related kidney failure.

  20. Jan 19

    Ibad Khan led response in Puerto Rico in 2016 & has worked on emergency responses since 2012.

  21. Jan 19

    One year in response: 2,314 CDC staff w. 1,125 deployed globally; 102,952 specimens processed; 32,189 inquiries; 76M web page views.

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