News Releases
December
- More than 140,000 die from measles as cases surge worldwideexternal icon – Thursday, December 5, 2019
October
- CDC-Supported Study Launches to Track Infectious Diseases in Central America & Caribbean – Monday, October 21, 2019
September
- Survey Results Put Rwanda on Track to Achieve HIV Epidemic Control – Wednesday, September 25, 2019
- CDC/FDA Joint Statement (Update on IV Artesunate): Access to New Front-Line Treatment for Severe Malaria is a Top Priority for U.S. Agencies – Monday, September 16, 2019
- Secretary Azar’s visit demonstrates U.S. commitment to help build a healthier Congoexternal icon – Wednesday, September 11, 2019
July
- CDC supports WHO declaration of “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” for Ebola outbreak in eastern region of The Democratic Republic of the Congo – Wednesday, July 17, 2019
June
- CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DRC – Wednesday, June 12, 2019
- First case of Ebola virus disease diagnosed in Uganda – Tuesday, June 11, 2019
April
- Updates from the Front Lines: CDC’s Disease Detectives Report on Latest Investigations – Monday, April 29, 2019
March
December
- 2018 in Review: CDC Looks Back at the Year’s Most Pressing Health Threats – Friday, December 21, 2018
November
- Measles cases spike globally due to gaps in vaccination coverageexternal icon – Thursday, November 29, 2018
- U.S. Government Participates in Fifth Annual Global Health Security Agenda Ministerial Meetingexternal icon – Friday, November 2, 2018
September
- U.S. Challenges World to Intensify Global Fight against Antibiotic Resistance – Tuesday, September 25, 2018
August
- CDC Hosts International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases – Monday, August 27, 2018
July
- New Data Show Dramatic Progress in Namibia Toward HIV Epidemic Control and Substantial Gaps in Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon – Wednesday, July 25, 2018
- Flare-up of Ebola infection in a case a year after initial infection highlights need for continued surveillanceexternal icon
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April
- Malnutrition, Anemia Among Rohingya Children in Bangladesh Refugee Campexternal icon – Tuesday, April 10, 2018
February
- Is the U.S. Export Economy at Risk from Global Infectious Outbreaks – Tuesday, February 13, 2018
- Oregon Woman First Human Infected with Eye Worms Once Only Seen in Cattleexternal icon – Monday, February 12, 2018
December
- Children with Congenital Zika Virus Infection Face Serious Challenges as They Age – Thursday, December 14, 2017
October
- Getting Ahead of the Next Pandemic: Is the World Ready? – Thursday, October 26, 2017
- Substantial decline in global measles deaths, but disease still kills 90 000 per yearexternal icon – Thursday, October 26, 2017
- CDC HIV Expert Wins Samuel J. Heyman Award for Career Achievement – Wednesday, October 5, 2017
September
- PMI Launches and Expands in West and Central Africaexternal icon– Thursday, September 21, 2017
- Why Global Health Security Is Essential to U.S. National Security – Thursday, September 21, 2017
- 5 African countries approach control of their HIV epidemics as U.S. government launches bold strategy to accelerate progress – Tuesday, September 19, 2017
July
- New Study Links Rash of Sudden Deaths in Bangladeshi Children to Chemicals Sprayed on Local Fruit Treesexternal icon – Monday, July 24, 2017
- Country with world’s highest HIV prevalence is now controlling its HIV epidemic – Press Release – Monday, July 24, 2017
- Statement from CDC Regarding the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Declaration to End of Ebola Outbreak—Press Release – Sunday, July 2, 2017
June
- Life at Ground Zero: The Story of the West African Ebola Outbreak – Press Release – Monday, June 26, 2017
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Host Malaria Delegationsexternal icon – Tuesday, June 20, 2017
- Updated CDC Travel Health Book Now Online – Press Release> – Tuesday, June 13, 2017
- CDC analysis of data from US territories finds serious birth defects in about 1 in 12 fetuses or infants of pregnant women with Zika infection in the first trimester – Press Release – Thursday, June 08, 2017
May
- Drug-resistant tuberculosis set to increase in 4 high burden countriesexternal icon – Tuesday, May 9, 2017
- CDC updates guidance on interpretation of Zika testing results for pregnant women – Press Release – Friday, May 05, 2017
April
- Dispatches from the Front Lines: CDC’s Disease Detective Conference – Press Release – Monday, April 24, 2017
- Mysterious Outbreak of Disfiguring Tropical Disease in Western Uganda Linked to Decades of Walking Barefoot in Volcanic Soilsexternal icon – Monday, April 10, 2017
January
December
- CDC Highlights Significant Contributions in the Fight against Zika in 2016 – Press Release – Friday, December 30, 2016
- CDC in 2016: Keeping America Safe From Health Threats New And Old – Press Release – Wednesday, December 14, 2016
September
- CDC and the Instituto Nacional de Salud of Colombia collaborate to understand long-term effects of Zika virus infection during pregnancy – Press Release – Friday, September 2, 2016
August
- Traces of Ebola Virus Linger Longer than Expected in Semen – Press Release – Tuseday, August 30, 2016
July
- Zika infections increasing rapidly in Puerto Rico – Press Release – Friday, July 29, 2016
June
- New study sheds light on how some survive Ebola – Press Release – Wednesday, June 29, 2016
May
- Inside Investigations: CDC’s Disease Detective Conference – Press Release – Monday, May 2, 2016
November
- CDC researchers link cancer cells from parasite to human tumors – Press Release – Wednesday, November 4, 2015
October
- Preliminary study finds that Ebola virus fragments can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least nine months – Press Release – Wednesday, October 14, 2015
September
- Every 9 Minutes, Someone in the World Dies of Rabies – Press Release – Monday, September 28, 2015
July
- CDC versus Ebola: The Road to Zero – Press Release – Thursday, July 9, 2015
June
- High rates of sexual violence against children: A global problem – Press Release – Thursday, June 4, 2015
May
- Lassa Fever Confirmed in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from Liberia – Press Release – Monday, May 25, 2015
April
- Microneedle Patch for Measles Vaccination Could Be a Game Changer – Press Release – Monday, April 27, 2015
- Ebola vaccine trial begins in Sierra Leone – Press Release – Tuesday, April 14, 2015
- African Union and U.S. CDC Partner to Launch African CDC – Press Release – Monday, April 13, 2015
March
- Ebola in West Africa: The Importance of “Getting to Zero” – Press Release – Friday, March 27, 2015
February
- Global hypertension treatment will save millions of lives – Press Release – Thursday, February 26, 2015
- Ebola containment strategy succeeding in Liberia – Press Release – Friday, February 20, 2015
January
- Remarkable Progress Five Years after Haiti Earthquake – Press Release – Monday, January 12, 2015
- Enhanced Airport Entry Screening To End for Travelers from Mali to the United States – Press Release – Monday, January 5, 2015
Page last reviewed: December 5, 2019
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