Mar. 1, 2018: Updates from the Field
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on Topic:
Updates from the Field
BLOG
Continuing the Fight Against Zika
Zika virus continues to spread in many countries and territories around the globe… Read More
INFOGRAPHIC
Strengthening Public Health Across the African Continent:
Why does the world need Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (ACDC) … View Infographic
VIDEO
CDC: Protecting Americans through Global Health
CDC’s important global health work to protect Americans and save lives… Watch Video
STORY
A Global Roadmap to End Cholera:
CDC works with global partners to detect cholera early, respond quickly, and prevent large-scale, uncontrolled outbreaks of this devastating illness… Read Story
In the News
In the News
- Evidence from the field: Fractional doses of yellow fever vaccine provided protection, study finds
STATNews
February 14, 2018 - Study: Partial Dose of Yellow Fever Vaccine Provides Protection
Voice of America
February 14, 2018 - Parasitic Worms Found in a Woman’s Eye—First Case of Its Kind
National Geographic
February 13, 2018
Calendar
Calendar
March: National Nutrition Month
March: Red Cross Month
March 3: World Birth Defects Day
March 8: International Women’s Day
March 8: World Kidney Day
March 21: World Down Syndrome Day
March 22: World Water Day
March 24: World TB Day
March 26: Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness