The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID‐19 guidelines to align with guidance for other respiratory illnesses (e.g., RSV and the flu) ( https://bit.ly/49uUKLL ). The update comes as the United States faces fewer hospitalizations and deaths related to COVID‐19....
The new guidelines reflect “the progress we have made in protecting against severe illness from COVID-19,” CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen said in a March news release.“However, we still must use the commonsense solutions we know work to protect ourselves and others from serious illness from...
Currently, the agency's guidance on measures such asmask useandsocial distancingis based on the number of new cases per 100,000 people and the percent of positive tests in the past seven days. Guidance will soon be based on COVID-19 levels in an individual county, the CDC scientist toldC...
WHO continues to call for better surveillance, sequencing, and reporting of COVID-19 as this virus continues to circulate and evolve." BA.2.86 is under observation by the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). "As we learn more about BA.2.86, CDC's advice on ...
The CDC is winding down COVID-19 guidelines. Here are the new recommendations.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it would wind down much of its remaining guidance specifically targeted at COVID-19. Here are the new recommendations.Mar 5, 2024...
Behind the CDC's new "respiratory illness" metric Based on emergency room data, the "acute respiratory illness"metric, grades overall infections in each state or county from "minimal" to "very high." That is defined broadly to capture infections from COVID-19 and influenza, as well ...
Slowly but surely, COVID-19 vaccines are reaching more and more people across the United States. On the heels of this good news, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published the first set of long-awaited public health recommendations for
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New holiday COVID-19 guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges eligible people to get vaccinated against the virus and wear masks — in some cases — when gathering.