2019 News Releases
CDC Center Newsrooms
- National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)
- National Center for Environmental Health
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Center for Global Health
- National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
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December
New Cases in Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) On the Decline - Friday, December 20, 2019 -
December
CDC Releases First National Estimates on Diabetes within Hispanic and Asian Populations in the US - Friday, December 20, 2019 -
December
Nine Health Threats that Made Headlines in 2019: A CDC Review - Wednesday, December 18, 2019 -
December
6.2 Million middle and high school students used tobacco products in 2019 - Thursday, December 5, 2019 -
December
HIV Testing, Treatment, Prevention Not Reaching Enough Americans - Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
December
1 in 5 adolescents and 1 in 4 young adults now living with prediabetes - Monday, December 2, 2019 -
November
Decline in Early Childhood Obesity in WIC Families - Thursday, November 21, 2019 -
November
8 CDC Health Tips for a Safe and Healthy Holiday - Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -
November
CDC Updates EVALI Guidance for Health Care Providers as Flu Activity Increases Nationally - Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -
November
Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Hits All-Time Low - Thursday, November 14, 2019 -
November
More People in the United States Dying from Antibiotic-Resistant Infections than Previously Estimated - Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -
November
Rural Americans are dying more frequently from preventable causes than their urban counterparts - Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
November
Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to improve U.S. health - Tuesday, November 5, 2019 -
October
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Thursday, October 31, 2019 -
October
CDC Celebrating 10 years of Climate and Health Program - Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -
October
New CDC Report Provides First Analysis of Lung Injury Deaths Associated with Use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Monday, October 28, 2019 -
October
CDC-Supported Study Launches to Track Infectious Diseases in Central America & Caribbean - Monday, October 21, 2019 -
October
Clinical Guidance for Health Care Providers Evaluating Patients with Lung Injury Linked to Use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Friday, October 11, 2019 -
October
Low Rates of Vaccination During Pregnancy Leave Moms, Babies Unprotected - Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -
October
HHS Release: With End of New York Outbreak, United States Keeps Measles Elimination Status - Friday, October 4, 2019 -
October
HHS Awards $13.5 Million to Accelerate State and Local Planning Efforts for Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America - Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
September
THC Products May Play a Role in Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - Friday, September 27, 2019 -
September
CDC awards funds to learn more about people with sickle cell disease - Wednesday, September 25, 2019 -
September
Survey Results Put Rwanda on Track to Achieve HIV Epidemic Control - Wednesday, September 25, 2019 -
September
CDC Receives Designation as PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre for Biosafety and Biosecurity - Monday, September 23, 2019 -
September
CDC and ATSDR Award $7 Million to Begin Multi-Site PFAS Study - Monday, September 23, 2019 -
September
United States Gathers 350 Commitments to Combat Antibiotic Resistance, Action Must Continue - Monday, September 23, 2019 -
September
Initial State Findings Point to Clinical Similarities in Illnesses Among People Who Use E-cigarettes or "Vape" - Friday, September 6, 2019 -
September
Racial and Ethnic Disparities Continue in Pregnancy-Related Deaths - Thursday, September 5, 2019 -
September
CDC Awards New Funds to Stop Drug Overdoses, Deaths - Wednesday, September 4, 2019 -
August
ATSDR Announced Notice of Funding Opportunity for APPLETREE Program - Thursday, August 29, 2019 -
August
An Estimated 92% of Cancers Caused by HPV Could be Prevented by Vaccine - Thursday, August 22, 2019 -
August
Nine CDC Health Hacks for Back-to-School Success - Thursday, August 8, 2019 -
August
Still Not Enough Naloxone Where It’s Most Needed - Tuesday, August 6, 2019 -
August
CDC Remains Committed One Year into the Fight against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Thursday, August 1, 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 -
July
Most US adults favor lowering nicotine levels in cigarettes - Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
July
CDC Lab Research Shows Two Treatments Effective Against DRC Ebola Strain - Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -
July
CDC Urges Doctors to Rapidly Recognize and Report AFM Cases - Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -
June
CDC Press Release: Most Americans Have Never Had an HIV Test, New Data Show - Thursday, June 27, 2019 -
June
CDC Press Release: Outbreaks of diarrhea caused by summertime parasite increased from 2009 through 2017 - Thursday, June 27, 2019 -
June
CDC Investigation Notice: Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry - Thursday, June 13, 2019 -
June
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DRC - Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -
June
Bats Lead in U.S. Rabies Risk - Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -
June
First case of Ebola virus disease diagnosed in Uganda - Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -
June
More than Half of People who Misuse Prescription Opioids also Binge Drink - Monday, June 10, 2019 -
May
U.S. measles cases in first five months of 2019 surpass total cases per year for past 25 years - Thursday, May 30, 2019 -
May
Annual Report to the Nation: Overall cancer mortality continues to decline - Thursday, May 30, 2019 -
May
After 20-year increase, New Diabetes Cases Decline - Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -
May
CDC’s Eight Tips for Safe and Healthy Summertime Work and Play - Friday, May 17, 2019 -
May
Pool Chemical Injuries Lead to Over 4,500 Emergency Department Visits Each Year - Thursday, May 16, 2019 -
May
CDC Creates Interactive Training for Diagnosis, Management of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Monday, May 13, 2019 -
May
Pregnancy-Related Deaths Happen Before, During, and Up to a Year After Delivery - Tuesday, May 7, 2019 -
April
Updates from the Front Lines: CDC’s Disease Detectives Report on Latest Investigations - Monday, April 29, 2019 -
April
CDC: Half of Workplaces Offer Health/Wellness Programs - Monday, April 22, 2019 -
April
CDC and ATSDR Announce Funding for Study of Health Effects of PFAS in Drinking Water - Monday, April 1, 2019 -
April
CDC’s successful “Tips From Former Smokers” campaign returns on April 1 - Monday, April 1, 2019 -
March
CDC Seeks Input on Firefighter Registry - Thursday, March 28, 2019 -
March
Leading HIV Experts Convene 2019 National HIV Prevention Conference - Monday, March 18, 2019 -
March
Gaps in HIV Testing and Treatment Hinder Efforts to Stop New Infections - Monday, March 18, 2019 -
March
Deadly Staph Infections Still Threaten the U.S. - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 -
February
CDC data confirm: Progress in HIV prevention has stalled - Wednesday, February 27, 2019 -
February
CDC/ATSDR to Assess PFAS Exposure in Communities Near U.S. Military Bases - Thursday, February 21, 2019 -
February
Progress Erased: Youth Tobacco Use Increased During 2017-2018 - Monday, February 11, 2019
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December
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - Friday, December 20, 2019 -
December
CDC Telebriefing — New Vital Signs Report — Test. Treat. Prevent. - Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
November
CDC Telebriefing: New CDC Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report shows infection prevention is working but continued action is needed to protect all people - Friday, November 8, 2019 -
November
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping- 11-08 - Friday, November 8, 2019 -
November
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report At least 5 of the top 10 leading causes of death are associated with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): What can be done to reduce negative health outcomes caused by ACEs? - Tuesday, November 5, 2019 -
October
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Thursday, October 31, 2019 -
October
Investigation Update on Salmonella from Dog Treats - Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -
October
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - Friday, October 25, 2019 -
October
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - Friday, October 11, 2019 -
October
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report Finds Not Enough Pregnant Women Get Vaccinated - Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -
October
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - 10-03-2019 - Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
September
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - 09-27-2019 - Friday, September 27, 2019 -
September
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Product Use, or Vaping - Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
September
CDC Telebriefing: Update on Pulmonary Disease Associated with E-cigarettes - Thursday, September 5, 2019 -
August
CDC Telebriefing: CDC Update on Severe Pulmonary Disease Associated with E-cigarettes - Friday, August 23, 2019 -
August
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - Wide Variation in Naloxone Prescribing - Tuesday, August 6, 2019 -
July
Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Pig Ear - Wednesday, July 31, 2019 -
July
CDC Telebriefing-New Vital Signs Report - CDC reports on largest acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) outbreak: doctors should recognize symptoms early and report all suspected cases - Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -
June
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - Bats responsible for most rabies deaths in US - Knowing rabies risks and what to do after contact with wildlife can save lives - Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -
May
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report Pregnancy-Related Deaths Happen Before, During, and Up to a Year After Delivery - Tuesday, May 7, 2019 -
April
CDC Media Briefings: 68th Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference - Friday, April 26, 2019 -
April
CDC Telebriefing: National Update on Measles - Friday, April 26, 2019 -
March
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report: Gaps in HIV Testing and Treatment Hinder Efforts to Stop New Infections - Monday, March 18, 2019 -
March
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report More than 119,000 bloodstream infections and nearly 20,000 deaths: What can healthcare providers do to help prevent serious staph infections? - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 -
February
CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report - 4.9 million U.S. youth use tobacco products - Monday, February 11, 2019 -
February
Briefing call with subject matter experts on HIV/AIDS - Tuesday, February 5, 2019
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December
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing - Vital Signs HIV Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
November
Transcript of November 13, 2019, AR Threats Report – Tele-briefing Thursday, November 14, 2019 -
November
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping | Audio Recording Friday, November 8, 2019 -
November
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: At least 5 of the top 10 leading causes of death are associated with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -
October
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: Lung Injury Investigation Friday, October 25, 2019 -
October
Transcript: Vital Signs – Maternal Vaccination Wednesday, October 9, 2019 -
October
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: Lung Injury Investigation Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
September
Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: Update on Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Product Use, or Vaping Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
September
Transcript of September 6, 2019, Telebriefing: Investigation of Pulmonary Disease Among People Who Use E-cigarettes Friday, September 6, 2019 -
August
Transcript of August 23, 2019, Telebriefing on Severe Pulmonary Disease Associated with Use of E-cigarettes Friday, August 23, 2019 -
August
TRANSCRIPT of August 6, 2019, CDC Vital Signs: Naloxone Wednesday, August 7, 2019 -
July
TRANSCRIPT of July 9, 2019, CDC Vital Signs: Nationwide Outbreak of Acute Flaccid Myelitis—United States, 2018 Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
June
Vital Signs: Rabies Transcript Thursday, June 13, 2019 -
May
CDC Telebriefing: Pregnancy-Related Deaths Happen Before, During, and Up to a Year After Delivery Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -
April
CDC Telebriefing: National Update on Measles Transcript Monday, April 29, 2019 -
March
Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Gaps in HIV Testing and Treatment Hinder Efforts to Stop New Infections | Audio Recording Tuesday, March 19, 2019 -
March
Vital Signs Telebriefing : What can healthcare providers do to help prevent serious staph infections? Wednesday, March 6, 2019 -
February
Transcript for Telebriefing of the New Vital Signs Report – 4.9 million U.S. youth use tobacco products | Audio Recording Thursday, February 14, 2019
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December
CDC, States Update Number of Hospitalized EVALI Cases and EVALI Deaths - Friday, December 20, 2019 -
December
CDC Food Safety Alert- CDC Investigating Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Hard-Boiled Eggs - Thursday, December 19, 2019 -
December
CDC Investigation Notice - Outbreak of Multidrug - Resistant Campylobacter Infections Linked to Pet Store P - Wednesday, December 18, 2019 -
December
Investigation of E. Coli for Leafy Greens - Thursday, December 12, 2019 -
December
CDC, states update number of cases of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) - Friday, December 6, 2019 -
November
CDC investigation update of a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections - Wednesday, November 27, 2019 -
November
CDC Investigation Update of E. coli 0157 H7 Infections Now Linked to Romaine Lettuce - Friday, November 22, 2019 -
November
CDC Investigation Notice: CDC Investigating Outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7 infections - Wednesday, November 20, 2019 -
November
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with Use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Thursday, November 14, 2019 -
November
CDC, states update number of cases of lung injury associated with use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products-11-07 - Thursday, November 7, 2019 -
November
CDC Investigation Notice: CDC investigating outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to ground beef - Friday, November 1, 2019 -
October
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with Use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
October
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Injury Associated with Use of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products - Thursday, October 17, 2019 -
October
CDC, states update number of cases of lung injury associated with use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products - Thursday, October 10, 2019 -
October
WHO announces 1,000 Ebola survivors - Friday, October 4, 2019 -
October
CDC, States Update Number of Cases of Lung Disease Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
September
CDC, states update number of cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping - Thursday, September 26, 2019 -
September
Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on lung injury and deaths associated with e-cigarette or vaping products - Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
September
CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., travels to Tanzania - Tuesday, September 17, 2019 -
September
CDC’s NIOSH Debuts Small Business Traveler Safety Web Page - Tuesday, September 17, 2019 -
September
Investigation of Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Product Use, or Vaping - Monday, September 16, 2019 -
September
CDC, states update number of cases of lung disease associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping - Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
September
New CDC Obesity Prevalence Maps: Nine states report adult obesity at or above 35 percent - Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
September
Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on FDA plan to remove non-tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes from market - Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -
August
CDC Investigation Update: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry Exceeds 1,000 Cases - Friday, August 30, 2019 -
August
Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., and Acting FDA Commissioner Ned Sharpless, M.D., on federal and state collaboration to investigate respiratory illnesses reported after use of e-cigarette products - Friday, August 30, 2019 -
August
Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches 3,000 cases and 2,000 deaths - Thursday, August 29, 2019 -
August
CDC Director’s Statement on the first death related to the outbreak of severe lung disease in people who use e-cigarette or “vaping” devices - Friday, August 23, 2019 -
August
CDC, FDA, States Continue to Investigate Severe Pulmonary Disease Among People Who Use E-cigarettes - Wednesday, August 21, 2019 -
August
CDC, states investigating severe pulmonary disease among people who use e-cigarettes - Saturday, August 17, 2019 -
July
CDC Investigation Updates: Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry; Pig Ear Dog Treats - Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -
July
CDC Food Safety Alert: E. coli. Outbreak Linked to Ground Bison - Wednesday, July 17, 2019 -
July
CDC Final Investigation Notice: E. coli O26 outbreak linked to flour - Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
July
CDC Update for an Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Papayas Imported from Mexico - Friday, July 5, 2019 -
June
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Papayas - Friday, June 28, 2019 -
May
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Hedgehogs - Friday, May 31, 2019 -
May
CDC Food Safety Alert: E. coli O26 outbreak linked to flour - Friday, May 24, 2019 -
May
CDC Foodborne Outbreak Updates-Tahini and Pre-Cut Melons - Friday, May 24, 2019 -
May
CDC Investigation Notice: CDC Foodborne Outbreak Investigations Updates: Raw Oysters and Raw Tuna - Thursday, May 23, 2019 -
May
CDC Investigation Notice: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Contact with Live Poultry - Thursday, May 16, 2019 -
May
CDC Updates Guidelines for Cancer Cluster Investigations - Wednesday, May 15, 2019 -
May
Food Safety Alert for Gastrointestinal Illnesses Linked to Raw Oysters - Friday, May 10, 2019 -
May
CDC Media Statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D., on Launch of the U.S. Global Health Security Strategy - Thursday, May 9, 2019 -
May
CDC Joins Sixth Annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction - Monday, May 6, 2019 -
May
8 Zoonotic Diseases Shared Between Animals and People of Most Concern in the U.S. - Monday, May 6, 2019 -
April
The Final Investigation of Salmonella Infections Linked to Raw Turkey - Tuesday, April 30, 2019 -
April
CDC Media Statement from Dr. Redfield on National Infant Immunization Week, Safety and Effectiveness of Vaccines - Monday, April 29, 2019 -
April
CDC Food Safety Alert: E. coli O103 outbreak linked to ground beef - Friday, April 26, 2019 -
April
CDC Investigation Update - Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melons - Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
April
CDC Media Statement: Measles cases in the U.S. are highest since measles was eliminated in 2000 - Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
April
CDC Advises Against Misapplication of the Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -
April
CDC Offers New Resource for Tick Season - Monday, April 22, 2019 -
April
CDC Investigation Notice: Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli-sliced Meats and Cheeses - Thursday, April 18, 2019 -
April
CDC Food Safety Alert: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Frozen, Raw Tuna - Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -
April
CDC Food Safety Alert for Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Carrau Infections Linked to Pre-cut Melons - Saturday, April 13, 2019 -
April
CDC Investigation Notice Update: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O103 Infections - Friday, April 12, 2019 -
April
CDC Investigation Notice Update: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O103 Infections - Tuesday, April 9, 2019 -
April
CDC Investigation Notice: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O103 Infections - Friday, April 5, 2019 -
March
A CDC investigation update: Salmonella infections linked to hedgehogs - Friday, March 29, 2019 -
March
CDC: Artesunate Now First-Line Treatment for Severe Malaria in the United States - Thursday, March 28, 2019 -
March
Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo tops 1,000 cases - Monday, March 25, 2019 -
March
Final Update About an Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Ground Beef - Friday, March 22, 2019 -
March
Alert: Phishing Email Referencing CDC and Flu Pandemic - Friday, March 22, 2019 -
March
CDC Food Safety Alert: Outbreak of Salmonella Schwarzengrund Infections Linked to Butterball Ground Turkey - Friday, March 15, 2019 -
February
CDC Food Safety Alert: Final Update on Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Tahini Produced by Achdut Ltd. - Wednesday, February 27, 2019 -
February
CDC Investigation Notice: Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Chicken Products – Investigation - Thursday, February 21, 2019 -
February
CDC Investigation Notice: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products - Friday, February 15, 2019 -
February
CDC Food Safety Alert: Brucellosis exposures from raw milk - Monday, February 11, 2019 -
February
CDC Media Statement from Dr. Redfield on Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America - Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
January
CDC Food Safety Alert: Final Update on Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Pork Products - Tuesday, January 29, 2019 -
January
CDC Investigation Notice: Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Pet Hedgehogs - Friday, January 25, 2019 -
January
CDC Investigation Notice: Final Update on the Outbreak of Salmonella Agbeni Infections - Tuesday, January 15, 2019 -
January
CDC Provides First In-Season Estimates of Flu Illnesses, Medical Visits, and Hospitalizations - Friday, January 11, 2019 -
January
CDC Food Safety Alert: Final CDC update on the outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to romaine lettuce - Wednesday, January 9, 2019
