CDC Emerging Infections
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NCEZID works to protect people from emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases, from anthrax to Zika.
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This is an official CDC Twitter profile featuring information from the National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (@CDC_NCEZID). You can verify all official CDC social media channels here:
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This year, both Washington state and New Jersey had suspected locally acquired malaria cases. Learn more about the last local malaria outbreak in 2023, and how new genetic research can trace the path malaria strains took to American shores: https://t.co/uM5MMxZWqX
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Looking for antimicrobial resistance data? Need the latest info on outbreaks of foodborne, waterborne, & gastrointestinal diseases? CDC’s BEAM Dashboard has what you need. Dig into CDC’s data with interactive maps and charts. 📊 https://t.co/TCdnOkQHTo
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Did you know CDC’s Arctic Investigations Program (AIP) works to protect the health of people throughout Alaska and the Arctic region? AIP safeguards communities from infectious disease threats such as borealpox & respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). https://t.co/GyWn1DoN7s
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Learn about the Ethics of Wastewater Surveillance in Public Health from @ASTHO
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Handwashing is one way to help prevent respiratory diseases like flu, RSV, and COVID-19. See if any of these viruses are spreading near you by checking out wastewater data at https://t.co/rYt1ekUIF0
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Tick & mosquito bites can be more than itchy —they can spread germs that make you sick. Protect yourself & loved ones. Watch 3 stories sharing people’s personal experiences & bite prevention steps. https://t.co/4btoD05ugY
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The true burden is likely even higher. We’ve provided some number comparisons to put the data in context. #fungaldiseaseburden
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In the US, fungal diseases are associated with an estimated 7,300 deaths, 13 million outpatient visits, 130,000 hospitalizations &, cost $19 billion yearly.
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Pets can spread germs even if they look healthy & clean. Washing your hands can help keep you healthy, especially after: 🍽️ handling pet food 🧼 cleaning up after pets Learn more: https://t.co/6hrFfUpQq6
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Keeping your pet healthy can help keep you & your family healthy as well. Pet wellness involves: ✅ Regular vet visits & routine care like vaccines, deworming, and flea & tick control. ✅ A good diet, clean water & bedding, & exercise. Learn more: https://t.co/6hrFfUpQq6
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Tip for Teachers: Use wastewater data to help your classroom stay ahead of sickness! These data provide an early warning when flu, RSV, or COVID may be rising. https://t.co/rYt1ekUIF0
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Access to safe food can be a challenge after disaster strikes. Eating unsafe food can make you very sick. Throw away all home-canned & commercially made jars of food that were in floodwater. Food can look & smell normal and still give you food poisoning: https://t.co/kgKqcDpl4n
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CDC scientists validated that allele schemes in the PulseNet 2.0 Escherichia national database optimize the detection of outbreak clusters, ensuring high quality data is used for surveillance of E. coli outbreaks in the U.S. https://t.co/hrobUzpi6k
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Chikungunya has been in the news a lot this year, and for good reason: a bite from an infected mosquito can result in fever, severe joint pain, and more. Take steps to prevent mosquito bites if you’re in an area with risk of chikungunya!
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The Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) Program provides essential funding to the nation’s health departments to help save lives, stop outbreaks, and build stronger communities. Learn more about their incredible work: https://t.co/eEAIsJlkoX
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Have you recently had a severe illness, surgery, or hospital care? If so, you are at higher risk for sepsis. Anyone can get an infection, and almost any infection can lead to sepsis. Know sepsis signs and symptoms https://t.co/Fj3XQU3ljD
#sepsis #GetAheadOfSepsis
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CDC works with many partners, including health depts, academic institutions & other organizations across the country, to educate youth about public health, zoonotic diseases and safety around animals. #TeachAg #YouthInAgriculture
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#MuseumMondayWithNCEZID Diatoms, also called microalgae, cause most harmful algal blooms in in U.S. coastal water. Harmful algal blooms affect all coastal U.S. states. Learn more about different types of harmful algae: https://t.co/G7tiB9VzUg
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Listeria Outbreak UPDATE: 20 people sick in 15 states with 19 hospitalizations & 4 deaths. Do not eat affected foods, especially if you are at high risk for Listeria infection (pregnant, aged 65 or older, or have a weakened immune system). More: https://t.co/5fhbl8cW8H
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🐠 Keep an eye on the weather! 🌤️ Check conditions before heading out to dive. Good visibility and calm waters make for the best underwater adventures—dive smart! Learn more: https://t.co/Zph7bSdIXs
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Fairness in sports. Duty under the Constitution. Two debates shaping America. Rachel Corbett & Darin Kinder join: SHAKE IT OFF WITH MERT & LUCAS, LIVE! Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 | 7–9 PM EST | AM970 Radio | Streaming everywhere.
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