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COVID-19

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Prevent Tickborne Diseases

Learn about ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis and how to prevent tick bites.

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Spotlight on Seizures

Seizures may not look like you’d expect. Learn how to spot a seizure.

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Flood Safety Tips

Take steps to protect yourself, your family, and your home during and after a flood.

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CDC Response

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SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

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STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

CDC Response

Learn how CDC is responding to COVID-19 pandemic.

Training & Education

Locate quality trainings and continuing education.

SDOH

CDC’s work addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

STEM at CDC

Science, technology, engineering, & math disciplines.

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MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT (MMWR)

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Journal promoting the recognition of new and reemerging infections diseases around the world.

PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE

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CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH

CDC DIRECTOR
Rochelle P. Walensky
MD, MPH