I’ve never had a chance to work on something that’s so high-level…” Silvina Masciotra became interested in biology in high school. Now she works with the White House Coronavirus Task Force to help states with #COVID19 testing: https://t.co/NpRU8oYSqK. https://t.co/zxNIXui9Q7
#DYK? Your mask should cover your nose AND mouth to help protect others and slow the spread of #COVID19. Learn how to wear your mask correctly. https://t.co/l3eipKB6If #WearAMask #DoYourPart https://t.co/CewXaxWUAB
If you’re planning to stay with friends or family outside of your household to evacuate from a storm talk with them about how you all can best protect yourselves from #COVID19. Find more safety tips here: https://t.co/FEQejNvKei. https://t.co/sNeYq7SlNw
We must continue to help slow the spread of #COVID19 for ourselves our loved ones and our future. Do your part and wear a mask stay 6 feet away from others and wash your hands. Learn more: https://t.co/DmfPOAPMjW. https://t.co/mNhwhWC688
#DYK? Holding and talking to your baby is a great way to support their development. Find other parenting tips by visiting https://t.co/zXuCF10h9c. https://t.co/0Rv9fyetTh
HCPs: Electronic case reporting (eCR) reduces the burden on healthcare professionals &amp; facilities by automating submission of mandated case reports to public health departments. eCR provides more complete data faster than traditional case reporting: https://t.co/cx3kZrISS0. https://t.co/EjrjXBNbxp
Do you have a disaster plan for your family (including pets) in the event of a #hurricane or severe storm? This year be aware that your shelter location may have changed. Check with local authorities and make a plan before the storm. https://t.co/jmMApIHT1p #COVID19 https://t.co/jD3PqyOI2Q
RT @CDCemergency: Wondering how you can do your daily activities safely while protecting yourself &amp; your loved ones from #COVID19? To help…
RT @cdchep: Getting vaccinated for #hepatitisB helps protect yourself and others from getting infected. Learn more about who should get vac…
RT @NIOSH: The #COVID19 pandemic has raised many questions about transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19. Aerosol scientists answer…
RT @CDCEnvironment: No AC during times of #ExtremeHeat? Prevent heat-related illnesses by drinking cold drinks taking a cool shower or bat…
RT @HHSGov: Wildfires can spread quickly destroying homes and putting lives in danger. Take steps to be ready for a wildfire and prepare…
Salmonella Outbreak: Do not eat serve or sell recalled peaches packed or supplied by Wawona Packing Company. 68 people in 9 states are sick with Salmonella linked to peaches. For more information: https://t.co/XRF2lrHHL6 https://t.co/cZmt0IxOy3
RT @CDCFlu: CDC has published its updated #fluvaccine recommendations for the 2020-21 season in @CDCMMWR. Getting a flu vaccine this season…
RT @Surgeon_General: Heading into the weekend make sure you're doing your part and following my 3⃣ W's - ▪️ Watch your distance 👀 ▪️ Wear…
RT @CDCInjury: Today we recognize and honor the contributions of our senior citizens! Help older adults stay strong safe and independent…
RT @HHSGov: Make the most of your summer – follow these six tips to stay active healthy and safe: https://t.co/nk8uxWMZ0J https://t.co/QG…
The latest CDC #COVIDView report shows the percentage of deaths attributed to #COVID19 is 7.8%. Although lower than the previous week (12.6%) this percentage is above the epidemic threshold and will likely increase as more death certificates are counted: https://t.co/zP4VYlo0Pb. https://t.co/bxrIgLBJ7a
RT @CDCEnvironment: Create a “go kit” for personal items you can’t do without in case you need to evacuate. Include hand sanitizer soap a…
As of August 17 forecasts suggest that up to 9600 new weekly deaths will be reported in the week ending September 12. These data predict 187000 to 205000 total reported #COVID19 deaths in the US by September 12. Learn more: https://t.co/Ft6cgmaMPX. https://t.co/V2M0xhFIXz
Condoms plus a more effective birth control method help prevent #HIV #STIs and unintended pregnancy. Only 9% of high school students used this approach the last time they had sex. https://t.co/rrzhNpQrAu https://t.co/Rg0gkftREI
DYK: There’s no data to suggest that mosquito and tick bites spread coronaviruses. The main way that #COVID19 spreads is from person to person. Learn more: https://t.co/ewCr9zk50a. https://t.co/lCHWwsp8pF
Each region of the United States experiences climate change and its impacts on health differently. CDC is helping local communities prepare for the regional health impacts of climate change. Read CDC's new report: https://t.co/Pgq1fy9Wex. https://t.co/gfOeNVjMJD
Rhode Island child care programs that followed reopening requirements such as limited interactions between classes and adults wearing masks from @RIHumanServices had limited spread of #COVID19. Read more in @CDCMMWR: https://t.co/CujHB1oVnJ. @RIHEALTH https://t.co/6BVk74lozR
#PublicHealth professionals: Have you begun planning for #flu vaccination clinics this fall? See updated guidance to help plan and implement mass clinics including guidance on physical distancing PPE and enhanced sanitation. https://t.co/SOkMkZyEzQ https://t.co/a6TMVkRr9R
#Parents of children ages 0-2 years: Have you missed any well-child visits because of #COVID19? On Monday August 24 ask any questions you may have about essential childhood vaccines during our Instagram Q&amp;A from 12-2pm ET. https://t.co/oT0KTQutqa
Clinicians: This season high-dose &amp; adjuvanted #fluvaccines are available in a quadrivalent formulation for patients 65+. These vaccines are intended to produce a better immune response and therefore better protection in this age group. Learn more: https://t.co/md8dHN5xNF. https://t.co/leYDcMVe90
RT @CDCtravel: Thinking about traveling? Before you go consider the following: • Is #COVID19 spreading at your destination? • Are you mo…
RT @CDC_DRH: Smoking during #pregnancy increases the risk of health problems for developing babies. Quitting smoking before pregnancy is be…
RT @CDCEnvironment: Poison Centers are free and available to everyone. Call 1-800-222-1222 and Text POISON to 797979 to save the Poison Hel…
RT @HHSGov: #DYK: High humidity can make it tougher for your body to deal with warm weather. Keep your cool this summer with these tips fro…
RT @CDC_HIVAIDS: In 2018 the South had the nation's highest rate of new #HIV diagnoses. The South's larger and more geographically dispers…
RT @CDCemergency: Does wearing a mask mean you don’t have to practice social distancing? The answer is no. Wearing a mask while in public A…
RT @HHSGov: Have you recently recovered from #COVID19? If confirmed by a positive test please consider donating #BloodPlasma to help save…
RT @Surgeon_General: Are you planning a trip to the beach? Your risk of #COVID19 is highest if you are less than 6⃣ft from people at a crow…
RT @CDC_NCEZID: Mosquitoes kill more people than any other animal on the planet. You can take simple steps to protect yourself and your fam…
RT @CDCGlobal: This #WorldMosquitoDay imagine a world without #malaria. In this video message @DrMartinCDC shares how CDC and @USAID ha…
Outbreak: 68 people in 9 states sick with Salmonella linked to bagged peaches. Do not eat serve or sell any recalled Wawona-brand bagged peaches sold at ALDI stores in several states. More info: https://t.co/XRF2lrHHL6. https://t.co/2Y2Keh83Uf
A new @CDCMMWR report shows that mass testing in 16 U.S. prisons and jails identified 12 times more cases of #COVID19 than when testing was offered based on symptoms alone. Learn more: https://t.co/gelrrOusK9. https://t.co/5qMIssd5Hf
JUST RELEASED: 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey results on the latest health risks and experiences among youth. Find all the data here: https://t.co/RuOUkGu32H. #CDCYRBS https://t.co/f8REhOMmuD
See @CDCMMWR for #fluvaccine recommendations that doctors nurses and pharmacists will follow for the 2020-21 flu season. Getting a #flu vaccine will be more important than ever to help reduce strain on the healthcare system and save medical resources. https://t.co/xs1motRluZ https://t.co/llE86srbzv
New in @CDCMMWR: Learn how rigorous testing during intake and separating new incarcerated people into groups likely helped prevent a #COVID19 outbreak in correctional facilities in Puerto Rico. Learn more: https://t.co/LXapbDkSUw. https://t.co/feMDnigN5t
If you’re planning to stay with friends or family outside of your household to evacuate from #wildfires talk with them about how you all can best protect yourselves from #COVID19. Find more safety tips here: https://t.co/2xlF9MccFt. https://t.co/9DWsSuPYqW
#HCPs: Don’t miss today’s CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication (COCA) call “2020-2021 Influenza Vaccination Recommendations and Clinical Guidance during the COVID-19 Pandemic.” 2-3 pm ET. https://t.co/P1SvWRUeHh #COVID19 https://t.co/USJgZnBG1j
Was your child recently diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis? AFM can be devastating and cause uncertainties about recovery. Read stories from parents who have been in your shoes and get support from the AFM community. https://t.co/mMMPOzgWEf #StrongerTogether #AFMAwareness #AFM https://t.co/8bA3H8zxRN
RT @CDC_Cancer: #DYK that one of the many benefits of breastfeeding is that it can lower a mother’s risk of some cancers? Learn about the b…
RT @CDCChronic: Good news! Healthy People 2030 Objectives are now available. 11 #oralhealth objectives focus on improving oral health acros…
RT @CDCInjury: Tele started using #opioids at the young age of 13. Today he shares his struggles and road to recovery in hopes that it help…
RT @CDCEnvironment: Wearing masks in public can help stop the spread of #COVID19 but masks won’t protect you from #wildfire smoke. Limit y…
RT @CDCtravel: If you travel take steps to protect yourself &amp; others from #COVID19: • Wear a mask in public. • Avoid close contact with ot…
RT @SecAzar: We all have a role to play in preventing the spread of #COVID19. #COVIDStopsWithMe https://t.co/jCR0k6iGqn
RT @CDCSTD: Need basic information about #STDs? You can order free print copies of CDC's The Facts" brochures! Available in English and Sp…