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The burden of norovirus outbreaks for public health professionals figure

Selected MMWR reports related to the Ebola outbreak and response are now available in French. Beginning this week, the reports can be accessed on the MMWR website at http://www.cdc.

The mission of CDC's Public Health Genomics is to integrate advances in human genetics into public health research, policy, and programs

Information on preparing for public health emergencies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Get a kit, make a plan, and be informed.

With each systematic review, the Task Force identifies critical evidence gaps - areas where information is lacking. This is an index page of all Evidence Gaps by topic.

In the United States, hospital patients get an estimated 722,000 infections each year. That’s about 1 infection for every 25 patients. Infections that patients get in the hospital can be life-threatening and hard to treat. Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent the spread of infections.

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

Family health information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)