CDC Global Health in the News
Spotlight
- Guinea worm is poised to become the second human disease to be eradicated
Washington Post
August 28, 2012
- Angola's Fight Against Polio
VOA
August 16, 2012 - How do you heal an entire country suffering from shell shock?
Foreign Policy
August 15, 2012
2012
- Ebola outbreak tests local surveillance: Ugandan laboratory helps to minimize number of cases.
Nature News
August 15, 2012 - Diseases That Just Won't Quit
Discovery News
August 7, 2012 - Ebola Virus in Uganda: At Least 17 Dead
ABC News, Nightline
August 7, 2012 - New test raises hopes in Global HIV/AIDS fight
WSJ Blogs
August 7, 2012 - Why polio hasn't gone away yet
CNN
July 30, 2012 - Ugandan officials, international experts tackle Ebola outbreak that's killed 14
CNN
July 30, 2012 - CDC reports progress, innovations and challenges in scaling-up Prevention of Mother-to-Child-Transmission (PMTCT) efforts in Africa
CDC Press Release
July 25, 2012 - The implications of megatrends in information and communication technology and transportation for changes in global physical activity
The Lancet
July 18, 2012 - CDC Warns of Another Emerging Tick-Borne Threat
U.S. News HealthDay
July 12, 2012 - 1st U.S. case of mother-to-child Chagas disease reported
VITAS
July 6, 2012 - Indonesia: Maternal mortality ratio stagnates
IRIN
July 3, 2012 - "How to Put on a Condom", A Home Visit for HIV Testing
BMGF blog
June 25, 2012 - Doctors, Researchers on Lookout for New Flu Outbreak
(Watch Video)
VOA
June 21, 2012 - The polio endgame
Washington Post
June 15, 2012 - Vers l'éradication de la malaria
Le Nouvelliste
June 11, 2012 - U.S. Committed To Helping Nigerians Fight Polio
VOA
June 9, 2012 - What Is Chagas (aka the 'Kissing Bug') and Should You Be Worried?
Healthy SELF
June 4, 2012 - Exotic diseases from warmer climates gain foothold in the U.S.
EnergyWire
June 4, 2012 - Don’t Let Polio, Nearly Dead and Gone, Come Back to Life
Bloomberg
May 24, 2012 - Bizarre skin disease eludes Vietnam’s health officials
Giai Phong (Vietnam)
May 21, 2012 - Malaria surge feared
Nature
May 15, 2012 - Haiti to vaccinate 95 percent of children under 10
KSL
May 9, 2012 - A partnership that works
AJC
May 3, 2012 - Parasite migrates to U.S.
newstimes
April 30, 2012 - Integrated Mapping and Trachoma
youtube
April 26, 2012
- World Immunization Week: The vaccine debate looks different abroad
Lifestyle
April 24, 2012 - Africa: Beating Measles - One More Push?
allAfrica
April 24, 2012 - CROI 2012: Kevin DeCock
IFARAblog.org
April 2012 - 'Final push' needed against polio worldwide
UPI
April 20, 2012 - CDC Chief: New Vaccines In Haiti Will Save Tens Of Thousands
VOA
April 17, 2012 - Mystery Disease Haunts Region
Science
April 13, 2012 -
Tackling TB/HIV co-infection in Africa: An interview with CDC's Dr. Bess Miller
Science Speak
April 5, 2012 - The syndrome stealing Uganda and South Sudan's children
BBC
March 10, 2012 - What I Learned Far Away From Public Health School
CommonHealth
March 6, 2012 - Uganda Nodding Syndrome Devastates Region
Huffingtonpost
March 6, 2012 - Uganda government squabbles while children die of mysterious disease
The Washington Times
March 6, 2012 - Experiencing CDC's Impact in Kenya
CDC Foundation
February 29, 2012 - Research to combat dual epidemics: A conversation with CDC’s Jordan Tappero
Science Speaks
February 29, 2012 - Innovative programming to combat HIV, TB and cholera: A conversation with CDC’s John Vertefeuille
Science Speaks
February 23, 2012 - How the CDC responds to global emerging infections: a conversation with Scott Dowell
Science Speaks
February 15, 2012 - CDC at the frontlines of TB research in Kenya: a conversation with Kayla Laserson
Science Speaks
February 14, 2012
2011
- The Future of Global Immunization: Will the Promise Be Fulfilled?
CSIS
December 7, 2011 - Lack of Soap Means Illness, Death for Millions of Children
CNN
November 15, 2011
- Why non-communicable diseases overseas can affect the U.S.
Marketplace (American Public Media)
September 23, 2011 - African outbreak stumps experts
Nature
July 13, 2011 - Increase in Measles Cases
New York Times
July 6, 2011 - Why HIV leads infectious disease priorities
The Lancet
July 2011 - Video: Eradicating a Deadly Virus
ABC News
February 26, 2011
2010
- Video: Dr. Richard Besser Returns to Bangladesh
ABC News
December 13, 2010
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