The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a list of documents to help hospitals and healthcare facilities to incorporate the law into their emergency and disaster preparedness plans.

Travelers to tsunami-affected areas may return with a variety of physical problems, including fever, respiratory illness, dehydration, diarrhea or other gastrointestinal disturbance, rash, injuries, ...

The Standing Committee for CDC Center for Preparedness and Response (SCPR), sponsored by CDC, provides a forum for discussion of scientific, technical, and social issues relevant to public health ...

A CDC-developed laboratory test kit to detect 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) began shipping yesterday to select qualified U.S. and international laboratories. Distribution of the tests will help ...

CDC has been responding and coordinating with the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since a new outbreak of Ebola in North Kivu province was reported on July 30, 2018.

Transmission electron microscopic image of an isolate from the first U.S. case of COVID-19, formerly known as 2019-nCoV. The spherical viral particles, colorized blue, contain cross-section through ...

Kansas City, MO., March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MRIGlobal has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling value of up to $148,000,000 by the Centers for ...

HHS administers nearly $900 million annually through the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) program and the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP). In 2024, HHS awarded $654 million to states ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed an infection with the virus that causes COVID-19 in California in a person who reportedly did not have relevant travel history or ...

Virtual meeting of the Standing Committee for CDC Center for Preparedness and Response. Anyone interested in attending the open sessions of this meeting should send an email request to lbrown@nas.edu.