CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on 2022 U.S. Monkeypox Investigation Transcript
Transcript for the "CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on 2022 U.S. Monkeypox Investigation" that occurred on <strong>Friday, June 3, 2022</strong>.
Transcript for the "CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on 2022 U.S. Monkeypox Investigation" that occurred on <strong>Friday, June 3, 2022</strong>.
<span>CDC/ATSDR has released a draft of its Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns for public comment. Comments are open through the <a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/05/25/2022-11237/draft-guidelines-for-examining-unusual-patterns-of-cancer-and-environmental-concerns">Federal Register</a> until July 25, 2022. </span>
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of <em>Salmonella </em>Senftenberg infections has been posted: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/senftenberg-05-22/index.html">https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/senftenberg-05-22/index.html</a>
Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the latest regarding the cases of monkeypox in the United States.a0523
CDC Media Briefing — New Vital Signs Report Firearm deaths show historic increase: What can be done to prevent firearm homicides and suicides?
Following today’s meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP), CDC is expanding eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older.
Case identified after monkeypox clusters in several other countries
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with health departments and clinicians nationwide to identify and investigate hepatitis of unknown cause impacting children.
Firearms were involved in 79% of all homicides and 53% of all suicides in 2020.
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a 35% increase in the firearm homicide rate, with the rate in 2020 reaching its highest level in over 25 years, according to a new CDC <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/"><em>Vital Signs</em></a> report.