Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsJul 26, 2021″This is an absolute travesty, because we can prevent deaths. Think this pandemic is over? Think again.”

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP NewsJul 26, 2021Most people who had severe allergic reactions after the first dose didn’t have any issues after the second.

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP NewsJul 26, 2021Businesses and organizations are struggling with vaccine mandates as the Delta variant shows no sign of slowing. 

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Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP NewsJul 23, 2021All but 5 states have seen a rise in COVID hospitalizations due largely to unvaccinated patients, with Nevada, Arkansas, and Missouri hit especially hard.

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsJul 23, 2021In other developments, cases surge in Asia’s hot spots, and infections continue to climb sharply in Europe.

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP NewsJul 23, 2021Black men saw a 91% drop in prostatectomies; rates for White men dropped 17%.

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Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP NewsJul 22, 2021Two doses of either Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccine were 80% effective against the Delta COVID-19 variant.

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Today, CDC is issuing an Order confirming the exception for unaccompanied noncitizen children (UC) from the Order suspending the right to introduce certain persons into the United States (U.S.).

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed on July 15 a case of human monkeypox in a U.S. resident who recently traveled from Nigeria to the United States.

A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of <em>Salmonella </em>Typhimurium infections has been posted: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/typhimurium-07-21/index.html">https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/typhimurium-07-21/index.html</a>

The United States is fortunate to have highly effective vaccines that are widely available for those aged 12 and up. People who are fully vaccinated are protected from severe disease and death, including from the variants currently circulating in the country such as Delta.

CDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the easy choice by putting science and prevention into action. CDC works to help people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.