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  1. 12 hours ago

    New: Track variants across the globe on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker. Understanding variants and their spread can help us stop the virus. Learn more: .

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    12 hours ago

    Check out the latest on climate and health and learn how to protect your community. Join CDC’s Environmental Health Nexus on April 14 at 1 p.m. EDT for a special webinar on CDC’s Facebook page. .

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  3. 13 hours ago

    aren’t always the answer. Antibiotics are needed only to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, not viruses like those that cause colds, flu, or . Ask your doctor about the best treatment to help you relieve symptoms. More: .

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  4. 14 hours ago

    NEW: Reported in the U.S. reach an all-time high for the 6th consecutive year ➡️ .

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  5. 15 hours ago

    to prevent getting and spreading . If you use a disposable mask, the knot and tuck method can help your mask fit better against your face without gaps. Learn how to improve your mask’s fit.

    How to Knot and Tuck Your Mask to Improve Fit
    The knot and tuck method can be used to make disposable masks fit better.
    167 replies 437 retweets 761 likes
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  6. 16 hours ago

    The safest way to observe & protect yourself & others from is to celebrate with people you live with, with others virtually, or outside staying 6 ft apart. Enjoy customs like at home & attend religious services virtually. More: .

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    20 hours ago

    Please join us via YouTube for an audio press conference at 10 a.m. EDT. We will keep the public updated as we learn more.

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  8. 19 hours ago

    CDC and FDA reviewing data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare type of blood clot in individuals after receiving Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. See full statement:

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  9. Apr 12

    SALMONELLA OUTBREAK: 28 sick with 2 hospitalized. Check your freezer for ground turkey products dated 1/1/21 to 1/10/21. These products were sold nationwide. Throw them away or return them to store. Do not cook or eat them. Find brand names and more: .

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  10. Apr 12

    vaccines are safe and effective. As of April 12, almost 121 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 74 million are fully vaccinated. More:

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  11. Apr 12

    Take a virtual tour of CDC’s Program’s 10th anniversary display at the David J. Sencer CDC Museum.

    Climate Change and Your Health
    Join us for a virtual tour of CDC’s Climate and Health Program museum exhibit describing the health impacts of a changing climate and how we are helping our communities address them.
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    Apr 12

    you should wash your hands before and after handling raw meat or chicken? Handwashing after handling meat will remove harmful germs that can make you and your family sick:

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  13. Apr 12

    Watch: CDC’s Commander Erin Sauber-Schatz discusses the importance of staying active as a way to cope during . Take care of your body and get moving to lessen fatigue, anxiety, or sadness. Learn more about coping with stress: .

    Commander Erin Sauber Schatz: Staying Active during COVID-19
    CDC’s Commander Erin Sauber-Schatz discusses the importance of staying active and coping during COVID-19. Take care of your body and get moving to lessen fatigue, anxiety, or sadness.
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  14. Apr 12

    Mask mandates, along with other prevention measures, can help prevent and could especially benefit essential workers and those working in crowded conditions. Learn more: .

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  15. Apr 12

    DYK? vaccines are safe and effective. After you are fully vaccinated, you can start to do some things you stopped doing because of the pandemic. Learn more and get a vaccine when one is available to you.

    COVID-19 Vaccines: Safe & Effective
    Get a COVID-19 vaccine when one is available to you.
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  16. Apr 12

    Some racial and ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of getting sick, having more severe illness, and dying from . CDC is leading public health efforts to ensure these groups have equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more: .

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  17. Apr 12

    Want to learn how you can be reimbursed at rates for delivering care to the uninsured? Register for this webinar happening Tuesday 4/13 at 2PM ET to learn more: .

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  18. Apr 12

    New findings show why it’s important to prioritize prevention resources, including COVID-19 vaccination, to reach disproportionately affected communities and to reduce the need for emergency care for .

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  19. Apr 12

    A new shows some racial/ethnic minority groups were more likely to receive emergency department care for than non-Hispanic White people.

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  20. Apr 12

    Learn more about CDC’s collaborative efforts to address health disparities among populations at higher risk for COVID-19 on the Health Equity in Action page: .

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