Notice to Healthcare Providers and Public Health Officials: Updated Guidance for the Evaluation of Severe Respiratory Illness Associated with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners to better understand the public health risks posed by Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Check your home for hazards before an emergency. Know how to safely turn off water, electricity, and gas if you need to.

The eradication of polio is an important priority for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We are closer than ever to eradicating polio and it is critical that we take advantage of this opportunity.

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Always use portable generators, camp stoves, barbecue and charcoal grills outside and at least 20 ft. away from windows, doors, and vents to prevent deadly CO poisoning.

What's an EvacuKid? In our latest blog post, find out how Evacuteer is bringing preparedness to a younger generation and the importance of talking to kids about their experience with emergencies.

Vaccines prevent children and adults from potentially harmful or deadly diseases. To promote health and prevent disease, CDC publishes written recommendations for vaccinating children and adults. These recommendations are based on information from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). It is important for pediatric and adult providers to stay up to date on the most recent ACIP recommendations. During this webinar, a CDC subject matter expert will address recent vaccine recommendations along with available immunization resources.

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Educational offering to provide a recommended health monitoring and surveillance framework.

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Protect yourself from smoke.

The eradication of polio is an important priority for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We are closer than ever to eradicating polio and it is critical that we take advantage of this opportunity.

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Updated cases and deaths related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Do you know how to get in touch with your family in an emergency?Have you programmed your ICE numbers?

Throw away food that may have come in contact with flood or hurricane water. Learn about signs to look for to know whether food is safe.