Month: September 2020
Analysis of the Flu SC2 Multiplex Assay Template
The CDC Influenza SARS-CoV-2 (Flu SC2) Multiplex Assay is a real-time reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test that detects and d…
Learn How to Correctly Wear Your Face Mask
Wearing your mask can help slow the spread of COVID-19. CDC's Dr. Paige Armstrong shows you how to correctly put on and take off your mask.
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Know How to Wear Your Face Mask Correctly
Wearing your mask can help slow the spread of COVID-19. CDC's Dr. Paige Armstrong shows you how to correctly put on and take off your mask.
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3 Ways to Keep Labor Day from Becoming COVID Day
Don’t let down your guard against COVID-19 during Labor Day weekend. Cases spiked after the Memorial Day and Fourth of July holidays, so health expe…
Back to School: COVID-19 and Education
Despite the nation’s high rates of coronavirus infections, transitions, and deaths, many U.S. schools reopened for the fall semester. Some school di…
COVID-19 Partner Update: How to Protect K-12 School Staff
Dr. McDonald shared updates on CDC’s COVID-19 response, including the latest scientific information available. Given substantial interest in CDC’s New Tools for Schools partner update…
How Did COVID-19 Get its Name?
On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced an official name for the disease that is causing the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. Le…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 9/8: Juntos, We Can Stop COVID-19!
COVID-19 continues to disproportionately impact Latinos, killing over 33,000 and hospitalizing many more. To improve Latino health, we must take actio…
New Latino-Focused Campaign: Juntos, We Can Stop COVID-19!
COVID-19 continues to disproportionately impact Latinos, killing over 33,000 and hospitalizing many more of our mothers, fathers, children, and grandp…