Monkeypox is a viral disease that occurs mostly in central and western Africa. It is called monkeypox because it was first identified in laboratory monkeys. However, it is much more common among animals such as rats, mice, rabbits, and the African Squirrel
Learn more about strategies and approaches schools can use to improve students’ mental health.
The CDC Heat and Health Tracker provides local heat and health information so communities can better prepare and respond to extreme heat events.
This report describes rates of emergency department visits for heat-related illnesses in 2023.
This report describes recommendations for using Pfizer pentavalent meningococcal vaccines among people ages 10 years and older.
This report describes COVID-19 rates, hospitalizations, and vaccination coverage among nursing home residents.
All members of the health care team can play a role in creating an environment that respects and responds to the needs of transgender people.…
Learn more about the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP).
