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Director of CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) Following/being followed ≠ endorsement.

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  1. 19 hours ago

    Check out ’s slide set on surveillance report highlights and learn what’s going on with :

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  2. 19 hours ago

    Recently released 2016 School Profiles indicate that too few school districts offer health services, counseling, psychological, or social services through school-based health centers, a significant missed intervention opportunity.

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  3. 19 hours ago

    The new CDC High-Impact Prevention (HIP) web site is live! HIP is a public health approach to disease prevention in which cost-effective and scalable interventions are evaluated & implemented to prevent the most disease.

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  4. Dec 5

    A can be prevented with a safe and effective vaccine, which caused dramatic decline in new cases in recent years. See who should be vaccinated:

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  5. Dec 5

    Will you be joining TODAY's CDC’s town hall teleconference on “Increasing Testing to Reduce Diagnosis Delays”? It’s from 2-3PM ET this afternoon. Here’s more info:

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  6. Dec 4

    Find out if you should get tested or vaccinated for viral by taking CDC’s quick online hepatitis risk assessment:

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  7. Dec 4

    9,272 U.S. cases reported in 2016 - the lowest number of TB cases on record in the United States. But current trends are not enough to reach the goal of elimination in this century. More info:

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  8. Dec 4

    There is currently no vaccine to prevent C. Fortunately, once diagnosed, most people with can be cured in just 8 to 12 weeks, which reduces their risk for liver cancer. Learn more:

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  9. Dec 1

    We’re closer than ever to . This World Day, let’s join together & end it for good.

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  10. Dec 1

    Public Health partners: The World AIDS Day theme is “Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships”. See what CDC is doing about :

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  11. Dec 1

    One of the best ways to observe World AIDS Day is to get tested. Use our testing site locator to find a place for and testing.

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  12. Dec 1

    TODAY is World AIDS Day! : Started in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day.

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  13. Nov 30

    Communicate data visually; create maps, tables, and charts of the new 2016 data in CDC’s AtlasPlus!

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  14. Nov 30

    Knowing your status is crucial--about 40% of HIV transmissions come from people who don’t know they are living with HIV. Prompt diagnosis is prevention.

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  15. Nov 30

    The B virus can be passed from an infected woman to her baby at birth. recommends vaccination for all infants at birth. Learn more:

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  16. Nov 30

    Inspired by and learning a lot from my and health department colleagues over the last couple of days at !

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  17. Nov 29

    By eliminating B and C as public health threats by 2030, 90,000 deaths would be prevented. The 2017 National Progress Report shares our vision to . See:

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  18. Nov 29

    There is good news about viral ! We have tools such as vaccines that protect people from HepB and HepA infection, new treatments that cure , and prevention programs that work.

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  19. Nov 29

    Millions of Americans have viral . It is a massive public health burden and a major cause of sickness and death. We are determined to fight this disease burden and its accompanying health inequity.

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  20. Nov 29

    Was at the ’s meeting last night. Inspirational conversations about how to !

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