CDC In The News
CDC Media Statements and Press Releases
November 2015
![Dr. Tom Frieden](../../images/inthenews-11-23-15.jpg)
Fox News
November 17, 2015: CDC Director: A global plan to prevent, detect, and respond to the next killer disease
September 2015
![CDC director highlights lessons learned from Ebola epidemic](../../images/cdc-dr-frieden-lessons-learned.jpg)
Healio
September 22, 2015: CDC director highlights lessons learned from Ebola epidemic
![Liberia Dedicates U.S.$6 Million Emergency Operating Center](../../images/cdc-news-liberia-dedicates.jpg)
All Africa
September 18, 2015: Liberia Dedicates U.S.$6 Million Emergency Operating Center
![CDC: Travelers from Liberia No Longer Screened for Ebola](../../images/cdc-news-liberia-travelers.jpg)
MD Magazine
September 18, 2015: CDC: Travelers from Liberia No Longer Screened for Ebola
![Bend native helps contain Ebola in West Africa](../../images/bend-native-ebola.jpg)
The Bulletin
September 10, 2015: Bend native helps contain Ebola in West Africa
![Q&A: Ahead of Seoul-Hosted GHSA Meeting, CDC Director Talks Ebola](../../images/seoul-conference-frieden.jpg)
Voice of America
September 3, 2015: Q&A: Ahead of Seoul-Hosted GHSA Meeting, CDC Director Talks Ebola
July 2015
![HHS and CDC launch Ebola training center](../../images/ohs-national-ebola-training-center.jpg)
Occupational Health & Safety
July 2, 2015: HHS and CDC launch Ebola training center
June 2015
![Testing a vaccine to treat Ebola](../../images/pbs-testing-vaccine-not-easy.jpg)
PBS NewsHour
June 12, 2015: Testing a vaccine to treat Ebola
![CDC Director Thomas Frieden on using models to predict Ebola cases](../../images/pbs-power-of-prediction-frieden.jpg)
PBS NewsHour
June 11, 2015: CDC Director Thomas Frieden on using models to predict Ebola cases
April 2015
![Students pose with the letters they received from CDC volunteers working to fight Ebola](../../images/student-letters-ebola.jpg)
Huffington Post
April 17, 2015: CDC responders in West Africa respond to thank you letters from high school students
![CDC announces smartphone coaching app for Ebola workers](../../images/gcn-smartphone-app-ebola-workers.jpg)
GCN
April 17, 2015: CDC announces smartphone coaching app for Ebola workers
![CDC partners with Africa to create African CDC](../../images/npr-cdc-in-africa.jpg)
National Public Radio
April 14, 2015: CDC partners with Africa to create African CDC
March 2015
![Dr. Frieden discusses efforts to fight against Ebola in Guinea](../../images/in-the-news-nbc-March13.jpg)
Washington Post
March 13, 2015: Dr. Frieden discusses efforts to fight against Ebola in Guinea
February 2015
January 2015
![WXIA reports on CDC's only all-female Ebola-fighting team that recently returned from Africa](../../images/in-the-news-wxia-jan29.jpg)
WXIA (NBC affiliate)
January 29, 2015: WXIA reports on CDC’s only all-female Ebola-fighting team that recently returned from Africa
![Dr. Frieden discusses the fight against Ebola from the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland](../../images/in-the-news-dr-frieden-bloomberg-jan15.jpg)
Bloomberg Business
January 15, 2015: Dr. Frieden discusses the fight against Ebola from the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland
![BBC News reports that Dr. Frieden is optimistic about fight against Ebola in West Africa](../../images/in-the-news-dr-frieden-bbc-Jan13.jpg)
BBC News
January 13, 2015: BBC News reports that Dr. Frieden is optimistic about fight against Ebola in West Africa
December 2014
![WABE’s Michell Eloy reports on Dr. Frieden’s statements to the Atlanta Press Club](../../images/in-the-news-wabe-dr.frieden.jpg)
WABE (NPR affiliate)
December 19, 2014:WABE’s Michell Eloy reports on Dr. Frieden’s statements to the Atlanta Press Club
![NPR reported on Dr. Frieden’s visit to West Africa, where he said eliminating Ebola is still a huge challenge](../../images/in-the-news-dr-frieden-npr-dec15.jpg)
NPR
December 15, 2014:NPR reported on Dr. Frieden’s visit to West Africa, where he said eliminating Ebola is still a huge challenge
NPR
December 9, 2014:NPR’s Ofeibea Quist-Arcton interviewed CDC’s Kevin DeCock in Liberia
November 2014
![Video: CNN - Exclusive Interview with Dr. Frieden](../../images/in-the-news-nov-cnn.jpg)
CNN: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Frieden
November 14, 2014: CNN asks Dr. Frieden to reflect on the Ebola response
![Video: PBS Newshour - Interview with Dr. Frieden](../../images/in-the-news-nov-pbs.jpg)
PBS Newshour: Interview with Dr. Frieden
November 14, 2014: Dr. Frieden speaks about the importance of stopping Ebola at its source
October 2014
![CBS: CDC demonstrates new Ebola procedures](../../images/in-the-news-ebola-procedures.jpg)
CBS: CDC demonstrates new Ebola procedures
October 21, 2014: CBS reports on CDC’s Ebola education session in New York City
CNN: Interview with Dr. Frieden
October 14, 2014: CNN’s Wolf Blitzer interviews Dr. Frieden about the latest Ebola developments
![Video: PBS Newshour - Meet the disease detectives tracking Ebola at the CDC](../../images/in-the-news-oct-pbs.jpg)
PBS Newshour: Meet the Disease Detectives Tracking Ebola at the CDC
October 8, 2014: Viewers get an inside look at the Emergency Operations Center and the efforts being undertaken to contain and control the Ebola virus
![Video: CBS: CDC takes to Twitter to answer Ebola concerns](../../images/in-the-news-ebola-twitter.jpg)
CBS: CDC takes to Twitter to answer Ebola concerns
October 8, 2014: CBS covers CDC’s use of social media to answer Ebola concerns
![Video: NBC - Signs of progress](../../images/in-the-news-oct-nbc.jpg)
NBC: Signs of Progress
October 6, 2014: Dr. Frieden speaks on the Today Show about the progress being made against Ebola
September 2014
![Video: CDC Confirms First Ebola Case in the United States](../../images/in-the-news-sep-wsb-uscase.jpg)
WSB: CDC Confirms First Ebola Case in the United States
September 30, 2014: CDC confirms first Ebola case in the United States
![Video: Interview with Dr. Nolen](../../images/in-the-news-sep-wsb-nolen.jpg)
WSB: Interview with Dr. Nolen
September 24, 2014: Dr. Leisha Nolen reflects on her work in Sierra Leone
![Video: Ebola Outbreak is a Global Concern](../../images/in-the-news-sep-cbs.jpg)
CBS: Ebola Outbreak is a Global Concern
September 2, 2014: Dr. Frieden: “The world needs to respond”
August 2014
![Video: WSB Interview with Dr. Frieden](../../images/in-the-news-aug-wsb-frieden.jpg)
WSB: Interview with Dr. Frieden
August 20, 2014: Dr. Frieden: "Ebola is not a quick fight."
![Video: WSB interview with Dr. Knust](../../images/in-the-news-aug-wsb-knust.jpg)
WSB: Interview with Dr. Knust
August 20, 2014: Sabrina Gibbons talks to Dr. Barbara Knust, Epidemiologist at the CDC regarding Ebola.
![Video: WSB Interview with Dr. Francisco Alvarado-Ramy](../../images/in-the-news-aug-wsb-alvarado-ramy.jpg)
WSB: Interview with Dr. Francisco Alvarado-Ramy
August 20, 2014: Sabrina Gibbons talks to Dr. Francisco Alvarado-Ramy, of the Global Migration Taskforce at the CDC.
![Video: CNN - Inside the Ebola Outbreak with the CDC](../../images/in-the-news-aug-cnn.jpg)
CNN: Inside the Ebola Outbreak with the CDC
August 13, 2014: By David Daigle, Special to CNN. David Daigle is associate director for communications at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response.
![Video: Time - What comes after Ebola](../../images/in-the-news-aug-time.jpg)
TIME: What Comes After Ebola
August 14, 2014: The headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is buzzing. Here's why.
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