CDC MEDIA TELEBRIEFING: Update on COVID-19

WhatThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update to media on the COVID-19 response. WhoHenry Walke, MD, COVID-19 Incident Manager When11 a.m. ET Wednesday, December 2 Dial-InMedia: 888-795-0855 International: 1-210-234-0013PASSCODE: CDC MEDIA Non-Media: 800-988-9652International: 1-517-308-9161PASSCODE: 8366031 Important InstructionsDue to anticipated high volume, please plan to dial in to the telebriefing 15 minutes..

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CDC Awards $1.5 Million for Research to Reduce Exposures to Workplace Hazards through Robotic Technology

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $1.5 million over three years to the University of Illinois at Chicago and Worcester Polytechnic Institute to fund projects aimed at reducing workers’ exposures to hazards through the development and use of collaborative robots, or co-robots. CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)..

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