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2017
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Creators of lifesaving body armor, artificial pancreas among federal workers honored Fox News
October 1, 2017 -
Federal employees honored at gala get Trump’s praise, no ‘swamp’ talk Washington Post
September 28, 2017 -
Outstanding public service honored at Sammies gala Federal News Radi
September 28, 2017 -
Federal employees honored for tech, humanitarian work The Business of Federal Technology
September 28, 2017 -
Seasonal changes in climate may muddle results of malaria interventions in Africa Medical Xpress
September 28, 2017 -
At epidemiologist’s core, a deep need to help humankind The Santa Fe New Mexican
September 23, 2017 -
Federal Workers Who Made a Difference TIME
September 22, 2017 -
Five African countries near HIV control, US seeks more progress Infectious Diseases News
September 19, 2017 -
U.S. AIDS strategy to focus on 13 countries close to controlling epidemic Reuters
September 19, 2017 -
In Africa, a Glimpse of Hope for Beating H.I.V. NY Times
September 19, 2017 -
PEPFAR to ‘accelerate’ implementation in 13 countries under new strategy Devex
September 19, 2017 -
While America Ignores A Disease Bigger Than Zika, Its Victims Remain Invisible Huffington Post
August 30, 2017 -
Sammies finalist helped millions get treatment for HIV and AIDS Government Matters
August 23, 2017 -
Why CDC Must Work Globally to Protect Americans’ Health and Security CSIS Take As Directed
August 17, 2017 -
Conjugated Typhoid Vaccine: New Hope for an ‘Urgent Problem’? Medscape
August 15, 2017 -
CDC Warns of Uptick in Cyclospora Infections WebMD
August 9, 2017 - 5 Things You Need to Know About Cyclosporiasis (besides That It’s Gross and It’s on the Rise) Reader’s Digest
August 8, 2017 -
Parasitic cyclospora infections up 134% this summer CNN Health
August 7, 2017 - Feds at Work: Provided medicine and assistance to millions living with HIV/AIDS Medium
August 5, 2017 -
Dr. Tedd Ellerbrock: CDC’s AIDS Initiative saving millions of lives Federal News Radio
August 4, 2017 -
The world needs better investments in preventive health – Dr Martin Ghana News Agency
June 28, 2017 -
CDC’s EIS program molds clinicians into public health professionals Infectious Disease News
June 27, 2017 -
Polio, Eliminated: As former CDC directors we are optimistic that the eradication of the disease is close FoxNews.com
June 11, 2017 -
Study: 1 in 3 Patients Starts HIV Treatment Late in 10 Countries Voice of America
June 6, 2017 -
Creepy Swimmer’s Itch Parasite in Northern Lakes Can Scratch Summer Fun Scientific American
May 29, 2017 -
Are We Now Ready for Ebola? The Washington Post
May 26, 2017 -
Portland grad playing a critical role in in fighting Ebola in West Africa Lansing State Journal
May 19, 2017 -
Suspected Cases of Ebola Rise to 29 in Democratic Republic of Congo The New York Times
May 18, 2017 -
Drug Resistant TB Is Predicted to Steadily Spread in Four Countries NPR
May 9, 2017 -
The Deadlist Form of Tuberculosis Is Snowballing in Countries That Are Already Hard Hit The Huffington Post
May 9, 2017 -
First large-scale survey of Chagas disease in the United States confirms that the ‘silent killer’ is a major public health challenge for the country Science Daily
April 13, 2017 -
Global Adult Tobacco Survey Shows 1 Million Fewer Smokers in Philippines Bloomberg
April 10, 2017 -
The Unexpected Cause Of This Awful Disease Lay Right Underfoot NPR
April 10, 2017 -
Battling a waterborne plague Popular Science
March 24, 2017 -
Mosquitoes, Get Ready for Your Close-Up The Atlantic
March 23, 2017 -
Spread of highly drug-resistant tuberculosis sparks concerns Reuters
February 15, 2017 -
India Deaths Investigation (Part 3, 13:45 mins.) CBC Radio
February 8, 2017 -
Dangerous Fruit: Mystery of Deadly Outbreaks in India Is Solved The New York Times
January 31, 2017 -
In South Africa, Deadly Tuberculosis Strain Is Spread Directly The New York Times
January 30, 2017 -
Goats and Soda: Why Is Extensively Drug-Resistant TB On The Rise? NPR
January 18, 2017 -
Spread of highly drug-resistant tuberculosis sparks concerns STAT News
January 18, 2017 -
Tom Frieden, Head Of Atlanta-based CDC, To Resign WABE
January 5, 2017
2016
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Vaccine Shortage Threatens Polio Eradication Efforts Newsweek
December 29, 2016 -
Medical detectives raced to save a man from a rare, ‘universally lethal’ disease Washington Post
December 22, 2016 -
Community support groups deliver HIV treatment in Mozambique ONE
December 1, 2016 -
Project Zero The Huffington Post
November 22, 2016 -
What Global Disease Threat Worries Public-Health Officials Most? The Wall Street Journal
November 21, 2016 -
Get on the Fast-Track — The life-cycle approach to HIV UNAIDS
November 21, 2016 -
CDC, Senegal Researchers Find ‘Much Needed Alternative’ to PCR in Meridian Malaria Assay Genome Web
November 21, 2016 -
The Rainy Season Strategy To Stop Malaria NPR
November 16, 2016 -
Health Report: Polio Vaccine Shortage Voice of America
October 25, 2016 -
CDC: Polio eradication within sight but efforts still needed CIDRAP
October 24, 2016 -
Billionaires Pony Up More Funds in Fight to Eradicate Polio The Wall Street Journal
October 24, 2016 -
Rocks And Auto Parts Were Part Of Polio Survivor’s Rehab Plan NPR
October 24, 2016 -
Here’s Some Promising News on World Polio Day TIME
October 24, 2016 -
How Boko Haram Is Keeping Polio Alive In Nigeria NPR
September 14, 2016 -
Virus hunters search for the next deadly disease outbreak CNN
August 23, 2016 -
Video: Investigating the world’s deadliest diseases CNN
August 18, 2016 -
Video: Virus hunters look for deadly diseases in bat caves CNN
August 18, 2016 -
Video: How mosquitos are threatening the health of horses CNN
August 18, 2016 -
After Setback, Nigeria Digs In to End Polio VOA News
August 20, 2016 -
Joplin native, with CDC, fights against HIV/AIDS in Tanzania The Joplin Globe
August 10, 2016 -
Hypertension is now more common in poor and middle-income countries than rich ones The Washington Post
August 9, 2016 -
The Globally Synchronized Switch—Another Milestone Toward Achieving Polio Eradication JAMA Pediatrics
August 1, 2016 -
UNAIDS warns that after significant reductions, declines in new HIV infections among adults have stalled and are rising in some regions UNAIDS
July 12, 2016 -
The CDC and WHO are teaming up to end the ‘contagious disease’ of child violence The Washington Post
July 12, 2016 -
CHAMPS Network announces selection of sites in three countries Emory
June 14, 2016 -
Total eradication of polio is Rotary’s top priority Korea Joongang Daily
June 6, 2016 -
Health officials to weigh declaring global emergency as yellow fever strikes southwest Africa Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2016 -
9 African epidemiologists receive Africa CDC fellowship certificates after completing rigorous 2 month training course Bloomberg
May 6, 2016 -
The End Of Polio Is Within Reach. Here’s What Workers Are Doing To Finish The Fight. A Plus
Apr 26, 2016 -
Top stories for World Immunization Week Healio Infectious Disease News
Apr 26, 2016 -
United States Train Detectives to Investigate Disease Outbreaks Vietnam U.S. Embassy
Apr 22, 2016 -
Strong labs save lives in the fight against HIV and TB in Africa ONE
Apr 20, 2016 -
Is U.S. prepared for next disease outbreak? CNN
Apr 19, 2016 -
Health officials to begin new global effort to eradicate polio PBS
Apr 16, 2016 -
Funding Opportunity: Operations Research (Implementation Science) for Strengthening Global Health Protection Implementation Department of Health and Human Services Grants.gov
Apr 15, 2016 -
The Unrelenting Specter of Drug-Resistant Malaria Medium: The Development Set
Mar 29, 2016 -
Yellow fever vaccine shortage as outbreak in Angola spreads CNN
Mar 25, 2016 -
CDC Media Statement on World TB Day 2016 Huffington Post
Mar 24, 2016 -
World TB Day 2016: CDC’s Shannon Hader on leadership against an epidemic Science Speaks
Mar 24, 2016 -
Congress Goes Home for Easter Break Without Paying for Zika Fight NBC News
Mar 23, 2016 -
This lab is ground zero in the U.S. fight against Zika The Washington Post
Mar 20, 2016 -
Newly developed Malaria Vaccine yet to be approved KTN News Kenya
Mar 17, 2016 -
Dr. Myron G. Schultz, Who Helped Identify AIDS Crisis, Dies at 81 The New York Time
Mar 5, 2016 -
Thailand – CDC’s Partnership toward Global Health Security Royal Thai Embassy
Mar 1, 2016 -
Photos: Disease Detectives Seek Zika Answers in Brazil PBS
February 29, 2016 -
Spotlight on Zika Helps Neglected Tropical Diseases VOA
February 26, 2016 -
Disease Detectives In Brazil Go Door-To-Door To Solve Zika Mystery NPR
February 25, 2016 -
US impressed by successes recorded on health programmes it supports Daily News
February 24, 2016 -
CDC Arrives In Brazil To Investigate Zika Outbreak NPR
February 23, 2016 -
CDC Team Kicks off Zika Study in Brazil Focused on Zika ABC News
February 22, 2016 -
How a tiny mosquito became one of the world’s ‘most efficient killers’ The Washington Post
February 19, 2016 -
UPDATE 1-Initial results of U.S.-Brazil studies on Zika mystery expected by May Reuters
February 19, 2016 -
Web Briefing for Media – The Zika Virus: What’s Next in the U.S. and Abroad? Kaiser Family Foundation
February 17, 2016 -
A disease detective hunts pathogens with a photographic memory — and a genius mind Stat News
February 16, 2016 -
This Mosquito Likes Us Too Much For Our Own Good NPR
February 11, 2016 -
Zika Virus Outbreak Prompts CDC to Activate Highest Emergency Ops Level ABC
February 8, 2016 -
CDC Sees Major Challenges Ahead In The Fight Against Zika NPR
February 3, 2016 -
Global Prevalence of Past-year Violence Against Children: A Systematic Review and Minimum Estimates American Academy of Pediatrics
January 2016 -
What innovations have the greatest potential to transform global health? Global Health Technologies Coalition
January 15, 2016 -
Why does global health innovation matter to you personally? Global Health Technologies Coalition
January 15, 2016 -
Latest Ebola outbreak over in Liberia; West Africa is at zero, but new flare-ups are likely to occur SaportaReport
January 14, 2016 -
Surveillance Training Helps Prepare Developing Countries for Next Ebola Outbreak SaportaReport
January 12, 2016 -
CDC Director Calls It ‘Shameful’ This Curable Disease Still Kills Millions Huffington Post
January 8, 2016 -
Carter Center Announces Only 22 People had Guinea Worm Disease in 2015 Carter Center
January 7, 2016 -
Is Zika Virus in Brazil Causing Brain Damage in Babies? VOA News
January 7, 2016 -
CDC Investigates Zika Virus Case In Puerto Rico WABE
January 5, 2016 -
U.S. Becomes More Vulnerable to Tropical Diseases Like Zika NY Times
January 4, 2016 -
Ebola Transition, Opioid Deaths Top CDC’s 2016 Agenda WABE
January 1, 2016
2015
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Remain Calm Kissing Bugs Are Not Invading The US Wired
December 3, 2015 -
New CDC Data Provide Important Insight on Viral Testing and Access to Treatment in High Burden Areas CDC MMWR
November 25, 2015 -
How CDC Employee Survived Terrifying Attack at Mali Hotel ABC World News Tonight
November 22, 2015 -
America’s War on the Kissing Bug The New Yorker
November 20, 2015 -
CDC Director: A global plan to prevent, detect, and respond to the next killer disease Fox News
November 17, 2015 -
Statisticians in Sierra Leone AmstatNews
November 1, 2015 -
World Polio Day: How Far We’ve Come, What’s Left to Do
October 23, 2015 -
A no-brainer: How to transition from polio eradication to measles eradication VOA Zimbabwe
October 13, 2015 -
Achieving HIV-Free Generation Possible Says New Zimbabwe CDC Director devex
September 10, 2015 -
CDC Supports New WHO Early Release HIV Treatment and PrEP Guidelines CDC
September 30, 2015 -
More Needs to Be Done in Fighting Malaria, CDC Chief Says Voice of America
September 18, 2015 -
New polio cases in Ukraine and Mali don’t mean the vaccine is failing The Conversation
September 10, 2015 -
Transparent information release of health agencies important: CDC director The Korea Herald
September 8, 2015 -
Q&A: Ahead of Seoul-Hosted GHSA Meeting, CDC Director Talks Ebola Voice of America
September 3, 2015 -
Screen Organ Donors for Parasites to Curb Infection Medscape
September 1, 2015 -
100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – 2015 Modern Healthcare
August 23, 2015 -
China shows strong support for smoking ban: Survey Channel News Asia
August 21, 2015 -
The end of polio in Africa? The Washington Post
August 20, 2015 -
India has passed good smoke-free policies: Thomas Frieden, US health expert The Economic Times
August 16, 2015 -
Boost for Kenya’s healthcare as Sh900m HIV, TB lab is opened Standard Digital
August 14, 2015 -
Liberia: CDC to train 210 health personnel StarAfrica
August 13, 2015 -
US ambassador visits Oshaango Clinic The Namibian
August 13, 2015 -
Rapid detection and response key for controlling epidemics The Statesman
August 11, 2015 -
American Center to host lecture on ‘Ebola and Global Health Security Paradox’ Business Standard
August 10, 2015 -
Alleviating Suffering: Disease Prevention, Treatment, and Elimination A Conversation with LeAnne Fox The Center for Compassion & Global Health
August 4, 2015 -
CDC Director Visits Sierra Leone to Assess Ebola Fight Voice of America
August 3, 2015 -
Head of CDC in Sierra Leone as concerns grow from new Ebola case CTV News
August 3, 2015 -
US’ CDC boss due in Freetown, Sierra Leone today StarAfrica
August 1, 2015 -
Nation of Georgia launches HCV elimination program with help from CDC Healio
July 23, 2015 -
CDC versus Ebola: The Road to Zero CDC Newsroom
July 9, 2015 -
The Story of Ebola Global Health Media
July 7, 2015 -
Driven to Extinction The Scientist
July 1, 2015 -
Ebola and Malaria The Lancet
June 23, 2015 -
Ebola to blame for more malaria deaths in west Africa The Conversation
June 23, 2015 -
Advancing TB Test Technology, Where It Matters Most New York Times
June 12, 2015 -
Is measles next? Science Magazine
May 29, 2015 -
Ga. Tech researchers create painless vaccine 11 Alive
May 13, 2015 -
Georgia Tech develops measles vaccine patch WSB-TV
May 4, 2015 -
Preventing Measles, No Needles Required GPB News
May 4, 2015 -
Rubella Has Been Eliminated From the Americas, Health Officials Say The New York Times
April 29, 2015 -
CDC creates new way to vaccinate WREG
April 28, 2015 -
Ebola Outbreak May Have Led to Almost 11,000 More Malaria Deaths: Study U.S. News & World Report
April 24, 2015 -
Building local capacity to fight epidemics The Baltimore Sun
April 22, 2015 -
U.S. To Partner With Africa On New African CDC Here & Now
April 21, 2015 -
Ebola Lying in Wait The New York Times
April 20, 2015 -
CDC’S Frieden among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People TIME
April 16, 2015 -
Disease Detection Gets A Boost With Plans For A CDC In Africa WABE
April 14, 2015 -
African CDC to Open in 2015 TIME
April 13, 2015 -
World Tuberculosis Day 2015: 9 million new cases a year is too many. Here’s how to change TB’s future Fox News
March 24, 2015 -
Ebola, Thief of Rituals, Leaves No Graves to Decorate New York Times
March 12, 2015 -
Liberia’s Ebola hunters are trying to strike a death blow to the epidemic Global Post
March 9, 2015 -
Sierra Leone News: CDC helps keep Radisson Blu Safe – Nuno Neves Sierra Leone Times
March 6, 2015 -
Ebola outbreak: Liberia releases last patient BBC
March 6, 2015 -
India Begins Campaign to Eliminate Elephantiasis New York Times
March 2, 2015 -
What’s Working: Public Health Progress Since the Haiti 2010 Earthquake Huffington Post
February 23, 2015 -
Stopping Ebola by Land, Water and Air Huffington Post
February 18, 2015 -
Rapid Detection and Response Are Essential to Stopping Ebola Huffington Post
February 18, 2015 -
The measles outbreaks that matter the most aren’t happening here LA TIMES
February 10, 2015 -
Dr. Tom Frieden: Vaccines Can Prevent Measles From Being a Disease of the Future TIME
February 4, 2015 -
Measles Is A Killer: It Took 145,000 Lives Worldwide Last Year NPR
January 30, 2015 -
CDC Team Visits Cape Mount The New Dawn
January 28, 2015 -
CDC chief: Why I have hope about 2015 Ebola fight Fox News
January 13, 2015 -
CDC director ‘confident’ can get to zero Ebola cases Yahoo News
January 13, 2015 -
CDC Disease Detectives Conduct Ebola Training in Guinea Infection Control Today
January 13, 2015 -
Ebola crisis: Experts warn against complacency in fight to contain worst outbreak in history Australian Broadcasting Corporation
January 3, 2015 -
‘Nigeria Is Paving The Way For A Polio-free Africa’ Forbes
January 8, 2015
2014
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Ebola crisis: Experts warn against complacency in fight to contain worst outbreak in history New York Times
January 3, 2015 -
C.D.C. Head Says Fight on Ebola Will Be Long New York Times
December 22, 2014 -
US official: Chinese experiences would help West Africa fight Ebola KION
September 29, 2014 -
CDC calls year ‘mission: critical’ Sino-US.com
December 15, 2014 -
U.S. CDC Laboratory Expert Honored by Vietnam Ministry of Healths US Embassy
December 12, 2014 -
Bed Bugs, Kissing Bugs Linked to Deadly Chagas Disease in U.S. Scientific American
December 10, 2014 -
Africa Nears Polio Eradication, CDC Says Time magazine
November 20, 2014 -
Measles Still Kills 400 Kids A Day – And It May Be Making A Comeback NPR
November 18, 2014 -
Wild polio strain 3 may have been wiped out: US CDC Times of India
November 15, 2014 -
CDC Director for Zimbabwe Says Country Ready for Ebola Voice of America
October 27, 2014 -
CDC Moves Fast on NY Ebola Case as Soul-Searching Begins BLOOMBERG
October 27, 2014 -
Ebola response teams ready to rush into action, CDC says SFGATE
October 23, 2014 -
How to Avert an Ebola Nightmare: Lessons From Nigeria’s Victory Bloomberg Businessweek
October 20, 2014 -
CDC releases revised Ebola gear guidelines ABC News
October 20, 2014 -
CDC takes to Twitter to answer Ebola concerns CBS News
October 8, 2014 -
Meet the disease detectives tracking Ebola at the CDC PBS NewsHour
October 8, 2014 -
Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria, Senegal appear contained, CDC reports Fox News
October 1, 2014 -
As Ebola confirmed in U.S., CDC vows: ‘We’re stopping it in its tracks’ Washington Post
September 30, 2014 -
The Good News About Ebola in America Time
September 30, 2014 -
Obama Urges Global Effort to Help Prevent Epidemics New York Times
September 26, 2014 -
Global leaders ‘answer call’ against deadly outbreaks such as Ebola Washington Post
September 26, 2014 -
How the CDC uses social media to inform Americans about Ebola outbreak Humanosphere
September 24, 2014 -
Ebola outbreak shocked unprepared developed countries, says CDC health agency The Guardian
September 23, 2014 -
WHO, CDC publish grim new Ebola projections Science
September 23, 2014 -
Powering The Ebola Response: Monrovia’s Island Clinic USAID
September 23, 2014 -
How Nigeria has succeeded in containing Ebola PBS NewsHour
September 22, 2014 -
Antibiotics, Resistance, and Learning From Ebola Medscape
September 18, 2014 -
CDC combats Ebola from its Emergency Operations Center CBS
September 18, 2014 -
CDC officer Bex Levine on Ebola fight CNN
September 16, 2014 -
Nigeria’s weak health sector confronts Ebola Aljazeera
September 15, 2014 -
Microsoft Co-Founder Allen To Donate $9M To CDC For Ebola Response Kaiser Family Foundation
September 12, 2014 -
Ebola threatens global security USA Today
September 4, 2014 -
CDC director raises Ebola alarm Q13 Fox
September 2, 2014 -
Liberia: U.S. Medical Experts, Emergency Responders Arrive AllAfrica
August 27, 2014 -
Ebola outbreak ‘worse than we’d feared,’ CDC chief says on visit to West Africa Atlanta Journal-Constitution
August 26, 2014 -
CDC Foundation gets $1M grant to fight Ebola Atlanta Business Chronicle
August 25, 2014 -
Ebola Outbreak: Looking for Hope in a Hot Zone ABC News
August 25, 2014 -
CDC director on Ebola crisis: Why I am going to Africa Fox News
August 22, 2014 -
As Ebola Crisis Spreads in West Africa, Liberia’s Deterioration Stands Out National Geographic
August 20, 2014 -
What Comes After Ebola Time
August 14, 2014 -
CDC commits more than 400 staffers to fight Ebola Health24.com
August 14, 2014 -
Inside the Ebola outbreak with the CDC BBC News Africa
August 13, 2014 -
Lessons From the Low-Tech Defeat of the Guinea Worm New York Times
August 11, 2014 -
Video: Ebola outbreak: Ugandan experts to help West Africa BBC News Africa
August 11, 2014 -
Chief Tom Frieden Confronts Ebola Crisis Cool and Collected NBC News
August 11, 2014 -
Nigeria Struggles to Cope With Ebola Outbreak New York Times
August 10, 2014 -
The truth about Ebola, US risks and how to stop it Fox News
August 9, 2014 -
Inside the CDC’s Emergency Operations Center Tackling Ebola Time
August 9, 2014 -
CDC issues emergency ‘all-hands’ call for Ebola response Yahoo! News
August 6, 2014 -
Video: Inside CDC’s War Room: U.S. Hospitals on High Alert Over Ebola
August 4, 2014 -
Video: Transfer of Ebola Patients From Africa to U.S. ABC World News
July 31, 2014 -
Ebola crisis prompts CDC to warn against nonessential travel to West Africa Washington Post
July 31, 2014 -
Anti-malaria drug resistance: a threat to global health security Global Health Technologies Coalition
July 31, 2014 -
Stopping Deadly Ebola Outbreak Will Be a ‘Marathon,’ CDC Says Yahoo! News
July 29, 2014 -
Fighting a Global Killer: Malaria Vaccine RTS,S Protects Babies NBC News
July 29, 2014 -
Ebola Not A Significant Threat To U.S., CDC Says Huffington Post
July 28, 2014 -
Northern Virginia: ‘Ground Zero’ for Kissing Bug Disease The Atlantic
July 24, 2014 -
Antibiotic resistance the next pandemic according to CDC Examiner.com
July 24, 2014 -
The worm turns no more… PLOS
July 8, 2014 -
CDC official visiting PATH sees innovation in immunization PATH
July 3, 2014 -
Crisis talks held as Ebola outbreak continues to spread in Africa UPI
July 2, 2014 -
CDC App Helps Travelers Avoid Diarrhea CBS Atlanta
June 10, 2014 -
A Strategic Approach to Global Tuberculosis Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
June 9, 2014 -
South Africa ‘has already entered the post-antibiotic era’ Business Day (South Africa)
June 5, 2014 -
Hypertension: an urgent need for global control and prevention The Lancet
May 31, 2014 -
Worried about MERS? Worry about polio instead Los Angeles Times
May 21, 2014 -
Progress continues in fight against AIDS Houston Chronicle
May 12, 2014 -
Video: Second case of MERS in U.S. ABC World News
May 12, 2014 -
Second case of MERS in U.S. is health-care worker in Saudi Arabia, visiting family here Washington Post
May 12, 2014 -
CDC Targets 5 Parasitic Infections HealthDay
May 8, 2014 -
Why polio is back VOX
May 7, 2014 -
A New Global Health Warning on Polio WAMU
May 7, 2014 -
Neglected Parasitic Infections in the U.S.: Needs and Opportunities American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
May 7, 2014 -
Polio’s Return After Near Eradication Prompts a Global Health Warning New York Times
May 5, 2014 -
WHO: Spread of polio now a world health emergency Washington Post
May 5, 2014 -
In praise of CDC’s heroic ‘disease detectives’ Fox News
April 30, 2014 -
Drug-Resistant Bugs a Global Threat, WHO Says NBC News
April 30, 2014 -
Mysterious Kidney Disease Slays Farmworkers In Central America NPR
April 30, 2014 -
CDC uses software to find people exposed to Ebola fever UPI
April 29, 2014 -
EGPAF launches new training program to address health care worker shortages in Malawi News-Medical.Net
April 29, 2014 -
CDC Reports Measles Outbreaks in New York CBS 6, Albany, New York
April 28, 2014 -
Tsetse fly’s genetic code sequenced The Columbus Dispatch
April 25, 2014 -
Haiti searches for clean water solutions CNN
April 23, 2014 -
A Remarkable Achievement: 80 Percent of the World Now Polio-Free Huffington Post
April 21, 2014 -
CDC Foundation and George W. Bush Institute to Partner in $3.6 Million Grant to Address Global Cervical Cancer EIN News
April 16, 2014 -
Here’s How Refrigerator Magnets And A Laser Pointer Could Save Millions From Malaria International Business Times
April 16, 2014 -
60th anniversary of polio vaccine, first administered in Pennsylvania WHYY
April 15, 2014 -
How A Person Can Recover From Ebola NPR
April 11, 2014 -
Vietnam hospital lab awarded international accreditation Tuoi Tre News
April 9, 2014 -
On World Health Day, Take Heart in Knowing the Global Fight Is Going Strong Huffington Post
April 7, 2014 -
US health secretary: Nations cannot ignore disease AP
April 7, 2014 -
U.S. CDC Improves Design and Quality of Medical Laboratories in Vietnam U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam
April 2, 2014 -
Global Health Security—A Priority for All Global Health Technologies Coalition
April 1, 2014 -
U.S. Sends Team to Fight African Ebola Outbreak NBC News
April 1, 2014 -
After Ending Polio, India Turns To Stop Another Childhood Killer NPR
March 30, 2014 -
Combination of oral, injectable polio vaccine used for first time in outbreak Vancouver Sun
March 20, 2014 -
Addressing Violence Against Women and Children Is Critical to Achieving an AIDS-Free Generation and the Millennium Development Goals Huffington Post
March 19, 2014 -
Malaria Cases Could Rise with Temperatures, Study Says Newsweek
March 6, 2014 -
Polio: The eradication endgame Nature
March 5, 2014 -
Coping With Infectious Disease New York Times
February 21, 2014 -
Why Global Health Security Is Imperative The Atlantic
February 13, 2014 -
Threat of global disease outbreaks spawns 27-nation pact Reuters
February 13, 2014 -
Obama Team Launches Global Partnership Aimed at Battling Pandemics National Journal
February 13, 2014 -
U.S. Opens Global Health Security Summit MedPage Today
February 13, 2014 -
Struggling Nations Would Get Help Under New Global Health Effort Science
February 13, 2014 -
US-led Global Health Security agenda takes off Devex
February 13, 2014 -
Is Global Health Security Possible When A New Disease Can Spread Anywhere Within 24 Hours? Global Health Security Agenda Launches Today Medical Daily
February 13, 2014 -
Global partnership targets spread of infectious diseases Healio
February 13, 2014 -
U.S. targets $85 million to help 10 nations fight disease outbreaks Los Angeles Times
February 13, 2014 -
Nations Commit to Accelerating Progress Against Infectious Disease Threats Infection Control Today
February 13, 2014 -
CDC: 5 ways diseases in other countries can kill you CNN
February 13, 2014 -
CDC calls on hospitals, doctors to fight antibiotic resistance Fox 25 (Oklahoma City)
February 10, 2014 -
West Nile Virus Has Cost U.S. Nearly $800 Million: CDC U.S. News and World Report
February 10, 2014 -
The Good News, Bad News Story On Measles WBUR (Boston NPR)
February 7, 2014 -
Mosquitoes Carry Yet Another Tropical Disease toward the U.S. Scientific American
February 6, 2014 -
Stopping Disease Threats Before They Can Cross Borders Huffington Post
January 31, 2014 -
How to prevent the next pandemic CNN
January 31, 2014 -
Demonstration Projects Show Global Health Security Begins at the Local Level JAMA
January 30, 2014 -
Bird Flu Isn’t Just China’s Problem Anymore Time
January 29, 2014 -
CDC Director: China Bird Flu Outbreak Closely Watched WBUR (Boston NPR)
January 28, 2014 -
Guinea Worm Eradication at Risk in South Sudanese War Science
January 17, 2014 -
Jimmy Carter Announces Guinea Worm Cases Hit Record Low, Setting Stage for Eradication of Second Human Disease in History Carter Center
January 16, 2014 -
Another Threat to America’s Health Security Huffington Post
January 13, 2014 -
India Reaches Polio-Free Milestone Voice of America
January 13, 2014 -
India marks 3 years since last polio case reported Washington Post
January 13, 2014 -
Saving Mothers, Giving Life Reports One-Third Reduction in Maternal Mortality in One Year CBS 8 (San Diego)
January 9, 2014 -
Fighting HIV in Namibia one door at a time ONE
January 7, 2014
2013
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NIH designates Emory-CDC Clinical Trials Unit, including four HIV/AIDS clinical research sites Emory University
December 18, 2013 -
HIV Treatment Keeps A Family Together And Growing In Kenya NPR
December 18, 2013 -
CDC’s Top 10: Five for 2013, Five for 2014 Huffington Post
December 18, 2013 -
CDC doctor led polio eradication project in India Washington Post
December 17, 2013 -
CDC Foundation Receives Three Grants Totaling $13.5 Million For Meningitis and Rotavirus Global Advancements CDC Foundation
December 17, 2013 -
These Are The 5 Scary Health Threats The CDC Will Tackle In 2014 Daily Beast
December 16, 2013 -
CDC looks back at 2013 health challenges, ahead to 2014 health worries CDC
December 16, 2013 -
World malaria report 2013 shows major progress in fight against malaria, calls for sustained financing World Health Organization
December 11, 2013 -
HIV, TB, Malaria and other infectious diseases raise demand for new diagnostic tools Science Speaks (from the Center for Global Health Policy)
December 11, 2013 -
CDC sees measles spike and ‘failure to vaccinate’ The Washington Times
December 6, 2013 -
CDC: Measles Still A Threat Fox News Radio
December 5, 2013 -
U.S. Measles Cases This Year Are Triple The Annual Average: CDC Huffington Post
December 5, 2013 -
News Release – Measles Still Threatens Health Security CDC Newsroom
December 5, 2013 -
News Release – President Obama Signs Reauthorization of PEPFAR CDC Newsroom
December 4, 2013 -
Circumcisions to Help Prevent AIDS Are on the Rise The New York Times
December 2, 2013 -
Health : HIV/AIDS good news from Haiti The Haiti Libre
December 1, 2013 -
CDC: Progress, challenges continue in fighting polio in Pakistan, Afghanistan The Republic Monitor
November 30, 2013 -
Spiritual Healers Keep Watch For Plague In Uganda National Public Radio
November 19, 2013 -
Syrian Crisis Sounds Alarm on Potential Global Polio Outbreak Healthline
November 11, 2013 -
Treating the Village to Cure the Disease New York Times
November 6, 2013 -
Malaria in United States Is at a 40-Year High New York Times
October 31, 2013 -
How to Protect Yourself from Food Poisoning Oprah.com
October 31, 2013 -
U.S. and Vietnam Conduct Research to Reduce Influenza Virus Transmission between Animals and Humans U.S. Embassy – Vietnam
October 28, 2013 -
CDC’s Associate Director: We’ve Reached `The End of Antibiotics, Period’ OpposingViews.com
October 28, 2013 -
Expert: ‘The end of antibiotics, period’ United Press International
October 27, 2013 -
Slaying ‘Little Dragons’: Guinea Worm Moves Toward Eradication National Public Radio
October 24, 2013 -
First Polio Cases Since 1999 Suspected In Syria National Public Radio
October 21, 2013 -
Rodents provide clues as to causes of human illness in African slums MedicalXpress
October 16, 2013 -
Kenya: Malaria Vaccine Coming in Two Years, Says WHO AllAfrica
October 9, 2013 -
Polio: A killer on the run Washington Post
October 7, 2013 -
Blog: Julie’s Story: The ‘double curse’ of being disabled and HIV-positive ONE.org
October 7, 2013 -
SEARO: Measles elimination by 2020 World Health Organization
September 13, 2013 -
CDC Director Tom Frieden Addresses NPC Lunch C-SPAN
September 10, 2013 -
CDC Director catalogs health threats that are ‘just a plane ride away’ The National Press Club
September 10, 2013 -
CDC warns of complacency on global health issues The Washington Times
September 10, 2013 -
Two nasty childhood illnesses in Africa are coming under scientific scrutiny The Economist
September 6, 2013 -
US disease detection centre launched Bangladesh News 24
August 20, 2013 -
Why the World Is Not Yet Done with Polio National Geographic
August 14, 2013 -
Lack of technology hampers CDC investigation of cyclospora CBS News
August 7, 2013 -
FDA Revises Mefloquine Labeling; Drug Still Recommended CDC
August 2, 2013 -
An Extinction to Celebrate New Yorker
July 29, 2013 -
This African Smart Card Helps Catch Disease Outbreaks Mashable
July 23, 2013 -
CDC director visits Baylor-Uganda Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence Baylor College of Medicine
July 23, 2013 -
Iowa, Nebraska cases of intestinal illness rise Kansas City Star
July 15, 2013 -
Entomologist spent career studying mosquitoes at CDC Atlanta Journal-Constitution
July 13, 2013 -
As Mystery Illness Stalks Its Young, India Intensifies Search for a Killer New York Times
July 13, 2013 -
PEPFAR: Celebrating 10 years of saving lives The Herald Online
July 2, 2013 -
Solving a Viral Mystery: Experts Scramble to Trace the Emergence of MERS New York Times
July 1, 2013 -
Waging a losing war against mosquitoes CBS News
June 30, 2013 -
Beyond our Borders: Why the US Department of Health and Human Services Invests in Global Efforts PATH
June 26, 2013 -
‘Saving Mothers, Giving Life’ celebrates 1 year of reducing maternal mortality ONE
June 18, 2013 -
Ho Chi Minh City keen on US help to control epidemics VietnamPlus
June 18, 2013 -
Blog: Despite Big Obstacles, Haiti Making Remarkable Progress Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis Huffington Post
June 13, 2013 -
Haiti Moves A Step Closer Toward Eradicating Elephantiasis NPR
June 13, 2013 -
$4 million for hospital-acquired infections in Zimbabwe The Zimbabwean
June 13, 2013 -
Official Launch of Zimbabwe’s National Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe
June 7, 2013 -
Nodding Syndrome: A Devastating Medical Mystery In Uganda NPR
June 2, 2013 -
After Years Of War, Ugandan Children Face New Deadly Threat NPR
June 1, 2013 -
Northern Sudan Set to Eliminate River Blindness VOA
May 31, 2013 -
Anti-smoking ads increase odds of quitting in 14 countries MMWR
May 31, 2013 -
Communication central to health response in crises WHO
May 16, 2013 -
New Global Study Pinpoints Main Causes of Childhood Diarrheal Diseases, Suggests Effective Solutions PRWEB
May 13, 2013 -
Time to get wonky: Learn about Option B+, an anti-HIV ‘treatment for life’ ONE
May 10, 2013 -
Rotary honors U.S. government for leadership on polio eradication Boston.com
May 8, 2013 -
A $5.5 Billion Road Map To Banish Polio Forever NPR
April 26, 2013 -
New $5.5 billion plan aims to rid world of polio by 2018 Reuters
April 25, 2013 -
US Promotes Active Surveillance in Global Fight Against Malaria Voice of America
April 24, 2013 -
New Handheld Device Detects Counterfeit Anti-Malarial Drugs Medical Daily
April 24, 2013 -
Death of the Guinea worm draws near AJC
April 20, 2013 -
As H7N9 spreads in China, experts watch and wait The Lancet
April 20, 2013 -
Guardians Against a Global Pandemic Men’sHealth
April 8, 2013 -
Plague draws attention amid concern that it might be deployed by terrorists WP
April 8, 2013 -
A promising and difficult plan to end polio Washington Post
April 3, 2013 -
New world strategy aims to eradicate polio by 2018 AP
April 2, 2013 -
How To Get Rid Of Polio For Good? There’s A $5 Billion Plan NPR
April 2, 2013 -
Tropical Diseases Infect 1 in 6 People Worldwide ABC News
April 2, 2013 -
In Honduras, Fighting HIV/AIDS Through Music And Theater NPR
March 29, 2013 -
SARS Ten Years Later: Are We Better Prepared for Outbreaks? Time
March 22, 2013 -
Tuberculosis Cases In The U.S. Keep Sliding NPR
March 21, 2013 -
Images of India Beating Polio: Two Years Without a New Case The Atlantic
March 18, 2013 -
PAHO/WHO calls for international funding of new Haiti cholera plan PAHO
February 27, 2013 -
CDC Foundation aids Haiti’s recovery efforts Atlanta Business Chronicle
February 27, 2013 -
CDC Foundation’s $3.2 Million Partnership Strengthens Haiti’s Public Health Infrastructure Yahoo! News
February 25, 2013 -
Dominica Hosts First Risk Communication Workshop in the Caribbean Inside Dominica
February 20, 2013 -
Nigeria Moves To Clean Up Lead Pollution From Gold Mines NPR
February 6, 2013 -
The Task Force for Global Health receives new funding for Neglected Tropical Diseases research The Task Force for Global Health
February 5, 2013 -
Gates Foundation to give $28.8 million to Task Force for Global Health Atlanta Business Chronicle
February 4, 2013 -
Bright spots in Haiti’s health care 3 years after quake CNN
February 1, 2013 -
Egypt: Investigation Continues After Wild Poliovirus Is Detected AllAfrica.com
January 27, 2013 -
Bangladesh to be ‘Global Disease Detection site’ bdnews24.com
January 27, 2013 -
Nipah virus claims 2 more lives bdnews24.com
January 27, 2013 -
Polio Virus Spreads From Pakistan to Egypt ScienceInsider
January 24, 2013 -
New WHO plan targets the demise of sleeping sickness The Lancet
January 22, 2013 -
Cholera Outbreak Hit Hard in Haiti MedPage Today
January 9, 2013 -
An Interview with Ezra Barzilay – The Cholera Epidemic in Haiti, 2010-2012 NEJM Blog
January 9, 2013
2012
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How The U.S. Stopped Malaria, One Cartoon At A Time NPR
December 31, 2012 -
Herbs And Empires: A Brief, Animated History Of Malaria Drugs NPR
December 17, 2012 -
When Microorganisms Control the Mind ABC News
December 6, 2012 -
Roche, US PEPFAR partner to strengthen labs medicine training on African continent Pharmabiz.com
December 6, 2012 -
Haiti, DR to eliminate cholera with $2.2 billion Boston News
November 28, 2012 -
Bedford native plays a key role in the war on diseases Fort Worth Star-Telegram
November 27, 2012 -
Americans depend on a strong CDC POLITICO
November 27, 2012 -
Improving HIV Case Surveillance in Asia NASTAD
November 27, 2012 -
Global partners in fighting disease Washington Post
November 22, 2012 -
CDC Director Visits Vietnam to Promote Global Health Security U.S. Embassy in Vietnam
November 14, 2012 -
The Hunt for Ebola Smithsonian.com
November 2012 -
Despite struggle to vaccinate, polio campaign sees signs of progress in Pakistan GlobalNews
November 13, 2012 -
To Save Children’s Lives, China Should Adopt An Initiative To Speed Introduction Of Pneumonia Vaccines HealthAffairs
November 7, 2012 -
CDC issues travel notice for Uganda due to Marburg outbreak examiner.com
November 5, 2012 -
Global vaccination coverage improves, but rotavirus gap is wide Blog: Spoonful of Medicine
November 2, 2012 -
CDC profiles wide range of global flu activities CIDRP
October 31, 2012 -
Ethiopia to Construct Public Health Training Center New Business Ethiopia
October 23, 2012 -
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Receives CDC Foundation Hero Award CDC Foundation
October 22, 2012 -
With An Army Of Vaccinators, India Subdues Polio NPR
October 18, 2012 -
How The Taliban Is Thwarting The War On Polio NPR
October 17, 2012 -
Wiping Out Polio: How The U.S. Snuffed Out A Killer NPR
October 16, 2012 -
At Polio’s Epicenter, Vaccinators Battle Chaos And Indifference NPR
October 16, 2012 -
Polio Surges in Nigeria VOA
October 1, 2012 -
Polio Surges in Nigeria VOA
October 1, 2012 -
Haiti takes on dreaded disease elephantiasis one mouth at a time Washington Post
October 1, 2012 -
Global Indicators and Targets for Noncommunicable Diseases Science
eptember 21, 2012 -
Guinea worm is poised to become the second human disease to be eradicated Washington Post
August 28, 2012 -
Angola’s Fight Against Polio VOA
August 16, 2012 -
How do you heal an entire country suffering from shell shock? Foreign Policy
August 15, 2012 -
Ebola outbreak tests local surveillance: Ugandan laboratory helps to minimize number of cases. Nature News
August 15, 2012 -
Diseases That Just Won’t Quit Discovery News
August 7, 2012 -
Ebola Virus in Uganda: At Least 17 Dead ABC News
August 7, 2012 -
New test raises hopes in Global HIV/AIDS fight WSJ Blogs
August 7, 2012 -
Why polio hasn’t gone away yet CNN
July 30, 2012 -
Ugandan officials, international experts tackle Ebola outbreak that’s killed 14 CNN
July 30, 2012 -
CDC reports progress, innovations and challenges in scaling-up Prevention of Mother-to-Child-Transmission (PMTCT) efforts in Africa CDC Press Release
July 25, 2012 -
The implications of megatrends in information and communication technology and transportation for changes in global physical activity The Lancet
July 18, 2012 -
CDC Warns of Another Emerging Tick-Borne Threat U.S. News HealthDay
July 12, 2012 -
1st U.S. case of mother-to-child Chagas disease reported VITAS
July 6, 2012 -
Indonesia: Maternal mortality ratio stagnates IRIN
July 3, 2012 -
“How to Put on a Condom”, A Home Visit for HIV Testing BMGF blog
June 25, 2012 -
Doctors, Researchers on Lookout for New Flu Outbreak VOA
June 21, 2012 -
The polio endgame Washington Post
June 15, 2012 -
Vers l’éradication de la malaria Le Nouvelliste
June 11, 2012 -
U.S. Committed To Helping Nigerians Fight Polio VOA
June 9, 2012 -
What Is Chagas (aka the ‘Kissing Bug’) and Should You Be Worried? Healthy SELF
June 4, 2012 -
Exotic diseases from warmer climates gain foothold in the U.S. EnergyWire
June 4, 2012 -
Don’t Let Polio, Nearly Dead and Gone, Come Back to Life Bloomberg
May 24, 2012 -
Bizarre skin disease eludes Vietnam’s health officials Giai Phong (Vietnam)
May 21, 2012 -
Malaria surge feared Nature
May 15, 2012 -
Haiti to vaccinate 95 percent of children under 10 KSL
May 9, 2012 -
A partnership that works AJC
May 3, 2012 -
Parasite migrates to U.S. newstimes
April 30, 2012 -
Integrated Mapping and Trachoma youtube
April 26, 2012 -
World Immunization Week: The vaccine debate looks different abroad Lifestyle
April 24, 2012 -
Africa: Beating Measles – One More Push? allAfrica
April 24, 2012 -
CROI 2012: Kevin DeCock IFARAblog.org
April 2012 -
‘Final push’ needed against polio worldwideUPI
April 20, 2012 -
CDC Chief: New Vaccines In Haiti Will Save Tens Of Thousands VOA
April 17, 2012 -
Mystery Disease Haunts Region Science
April 13, 2012 -
Tackling TB/HIV co-infection in Africa: An interview with CDC’s Dr. Bess Miller Science Speak
April 5, 2012 -
The syndrome stealing Uganda and South Sudan’s children BBC
March 10, 2012 -
What I Learned Far Away From Public Health School CommonHealth
March 6, 2012 -
Uganda Nodding Syndrome Devastates Region Huffingtonpost
March 6, 2012 -
Uganda government squabbles while children die of mysterious disease The Washington Times
March 6, 2012 -
Experiencing CDC’s Impact in Kenya CDC Foundation
February 29, 2012 -
Research to combat dual epidemics: A conversation with CDC’s Jordan Tappero Science Speaks
February 29, 2012 -
Innovative programming to combat HIV, TB and cholera: A conversation with CDC’s John Vertefeuille Science Speaks
February 23, 2012 -
How the CDC responds to global emerging infections: a conversation with Scott Dowell Science Speaks
February 15, 2012 -
CDC at the frontlines of TB research in Kenya: a conversation with Kayla Laserson Science Speaks
February 14, 2012
2011
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The Future of Global Immunization: Will the Promise Be Fulfilled? CSIS
December 7, 2011 -
Lack of Soap Means Illness, Death for Millions of Children CNN
November 15, 2011 -
Why non-communicable diseases overseas can affect the U.S. Marketplace (American Public Media)
September 23, 2011 -
African outbreak stumps experts Nature
July 13, 2011 -
Increase in Measles Cases New York Times
July 6, 2011 -
Why HIV leads infectious disease priorities The Lancet
July 2011 -
Video: Eradicating a Deadly Virus ABC News
February 26, 2011
2010
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Video: Dr. Richard Besser Returns to Bangladesh ABC News
December 13, 2010
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