Mar. 1, 2018: Updates from the Field
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Updates from the Field
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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