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  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Region: US
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Abuse, Child — see Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention

Abuse, Elder — see Elder Abuse

Accreditation — see Health Department Accreditation

Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs)

Adenovirus VaccinationAdenoviruses

AdenovirusesAdenovirus Vaccination

Adolescent Pregnancy — see Teen Pregnancy

Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD)

Advancing Excellence & Integrity of CDC Science — see Science

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

Adverse Drug Events — see Medication Safety

Adverse Events Following Immunization — see Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

African trypanosomiasis — see Sleeping Sickness

Agents, Chemical — see Chemical Agents

Agricultural Safety — see Farm Worker Safety and Health

Agriculture Worker Safety and Health — see Farm Worker Safety and Health

Alcohol UseUnderage DrinkingAlcohol & Pregnancy

Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever (AHF)Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

American Trypanosomiasis — see Chagas Disease

Amphibians, Infections from — see Reptiles and Amphibians

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection — see Anaplasmosis

AnaplasmosisVector-borne Diseases

Angiostrongylus Infection — see Rat Lungworm Disease

Animal and Animal Product Importation — see Importation of Animals, Animal Products

Animal Product Importation — see Importation of Animals, Animal Products

Anisakiasis — see Anisakis Infection

AnthraxAnthrax in the Workplace

Anthrax in the WorkplaceAnthrax

Anthrax, Welder's — see Welder's Anthrax

Antibiotic Prescribing and UseAntimicrobial Resistance

Antibiotic Resistance — see Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial ResistanceAntibiotic Prescribing and Use

Antibiotic Prescribing and Use

Antimicrobial Stewardship — see Antibiotic Stewardship

ArthritisChildhood ArthritisFibromyalgiaGoutOsteoarthritisRheumatoid Arthritis

Aseptic Meningitis — see Viral Meningitis

Aspergillus Infection — see Aspergillosis

Assisted Living Facilities, Infection Prevention in — see Long-Term Care Facilities, Infection Prevention in (LTCFs)

Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)

Assurance of Confidentiality — see Certificate of Confidentiality

At-Risk — see Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)

Atrial fibrillation (AFib, AF)Heart Disease

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder — see ADHD

Autism and Thimerosal — see Thimerosal (Mercury) and Vaccines

B. cepacia infection — see Burkholderia cepacia Infection

Babesia Infection — see Babesiosis

Bacillus anthracis Infection — see Anthrax

Bacterial MeningitisMeningitisMeningococcal Disease

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Balantidiasis — see Balantidium coli Infection

BAM! Healthy Schools — see Virtual Healthy Schools (VHS)

Baylisascaris Infection — see Raccoon Roundworm Infection

Be Antibiotics Aware Partner Toolkit

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Bilharzia — see Schistosomiasis

Bird Flu — see Avian Influenza

Birth Certificates — see Vital Records

Birth DefectsCongenital Heart DefectsFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Black LungRespiratory Infections in the Workplace

Respiratory Infections in the Workplace

Blastocystosis — see Blastocystis Infection

Blastomyces Infection — see Blastomycosis

Bleeding Disorders in WomenVon Willebrand Disease (VWD)

Blood Clot — see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Blood PressureHigh Blood Pressure

Borrelia burgdorferi Infection — see Lyme Disease

Borrelia Relapsing Fever Infections — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Borreliosis, Relapsing Fevers — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Botswana Global HIV & TB Country Profile

Bottled Water — see Water, Bottled

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)Prion Diseases

Brain-Eating Ameba — see Naegleria fowleri Infection

Breast CancerNational Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Bromobenzylcyanide (CA) — see Riot Control Agents

Brucella Infection — see Brucellosis

Burden of Illness, Foodborne — see Foodborne Illness Estimates

Burkholderia cepacia Infection

Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection — see Melioidosis

C. auris infection — see Candida auris infection

Campylobacter Infection (Campy)

Campylobacteriosis — see Campylobacter Infection (Campy)

Capillariasis — see Capillaria Infection

Capnocytophaga infectionPet-Related Diseases

Car seats — see Child Passenger Safety

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)

CDC and ATSDR Ethics Program Activity — see Ethics and Compliance Activity (ECA)

CDC Drug Service — see Drug Service

CDC History — see History of CDC

CDC Surveillance Strategy — see Surveillance Strategy

CDC-Hubert Global Health Fellowship

Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA)

Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)

CERC — see Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication

Cercarial Dermatitis — see Swimmer's Itch

Certificate of Confidentiality

Cervical CancerNational Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Chapare Hemorrhagic Fever (CHHF)Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Chemical and Radiological Surveillance

Chemical Protective Clothing — see Protective Clothing

Chemical Safety in the Workplace

Chest Cold — see Acute Bronchitis

ChickenpoxChickenpox Vaccination

Chickenpox VaccinationChickenpox

Chikungnya Virus InfectionVector-borne Diseases

Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention

Child Development and Public Health

Childhood Lead Poisoning — see Lead Poisoning Prevention

ChlamydiaSexually Transmitted Infections

Chlamydia trachomatis Disease — see Chlamydia

Chlamyophila pneumoniae Infection

Chloroacetophenone (CN) — see Riot Control Agents

Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile (CS) — see Riot Control Agents

Chloropicrin (PS) — see Riot Control Agents

Chronic Disease Indicators (CDI)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome — see Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)

Chronic Kidney Disease — see Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Chronic Symptoms Following Infections

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy — see CTE

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)Prion Diseases

Ciguatoxin — see Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness

Cimex lectularius — see Bed Bugs

Classic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)Prion Diseases

Cleaning and Custodial Services

Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment Network (CISA)

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC)

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

Clinical Laboratory Integration into Healthcare Collaborative (CLIHC™)

Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)

Clonorchiasis — see Liver Flukes

Clonorchis Infection — see Liver Flukes

Clostridioides difficile Infection — see C. diff. Infection

Clostridium botulinum Infection — see Botulism

Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning

Clostridium sordellii Infection

Coccidioidomycosis — see Valley Fever

Colorado Tick Fever (CTF)Vector-borne Diseases

Colorectal (Colon) CancerCancer

Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP)

Community Health Worker Resources

Congenital Defects — see Birth Defects

Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs)Screening for Critical Congenital Heart DefectsBirth Defects

Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects

ConstructionElectrical SafetyErgonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersFalls in the WorkplaceMoldNoiseTrenching and Excavation

Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Contraception — see Birth Control

Core State Injury Prevention Program (Core SIPP)

COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Reporting Systems

Coxiella burnetii Infection — see Q Fever

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF)Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication

Cryptosporidiosis — see Cryptosporidium Infection (Crypto)

Cryptosporidium Infection (Crypto)

CTETraumatic Brain Injury & Concussion

Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion

Cutaneous Larva Migrans (CLM) — see Zoonotic Hookworm

Cyanobacterial algal bloom-associated illness — see Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness (HAB)

Cyanogen chloride — see Cyanide

Cyclosporiasis — see Cyclospora Infection

Cystoisospora Infection — see Cystoisosporiasis

Cytomegalovirus Infection (CMV)

Death Certificates — see Vital Records

Death Data — see Mortality Data

Death, Leading Causes of Death in Females

Dental Infection Prevention and Control

Developmental DisabilitiesFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Diabetes and InfluenzaInfluenza

Diagnosing HemophiliaHemophilia

Dibenzoxazepine (CR) — see Riot Control Agents

Dientamoeba fragilis Infection

DiphtheriaDiphtheria Vaccination

Diphtheria Vaccination (DTaP,TDaP)Diphtheria

Diphyllobothriasis — see Diphyllobothrium Infection

DirofilariasisVector-borne Diseases

Disaster Epidemiology and Response

Disaster Science Research — see Disaster Science Responder Research Program

Disaster Science Responder Research ProgramEmergency Responders

Disaster Science — see Disaster Science Responder Research Program

Disasters and ChildrenEmergency Preparedness & Response

Emergency Preparedness & Response

Disasters and Mental Health — see Mental Health and Disasters

Dog and Cat TapewormPet-Related Diseases

Dog Heartworm Infection — see Dirofilariasis

Dog-Related DiseasesPet-Related Diseases

Domestic Violence — see Intimate Partner Violence

Dracunculiasis — see Guinea Worm Disease

Dracunculus medinensis Infection

Drinking Water Quality — see Drinking Water Quality

Drinking Water — see Water, Drinking

Drug Use and Infectious Disease — see Persons Who Use Drugs

Drug Users — see Persons Who Use Drugs

Drug-Resistant TuberculosisTuberculosis

Dwarf Tapeworm — see Hymenolepiasis

E-cigs — see E-cigarettes (e-cigs)

E-learning Institute Fellowship (ELI)

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)Vector-borne Diseases

EBV Infection — see Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)

Electronic Case Reporting (eCR)

Electronic cigarettes — see E-cigarettes (e-cigs)

Electronic Health Records — see Meaningful Use

Electronic Laboratory Reporting (ELR)

Emergencies and Children — see Disasters and Children

Emergency Management — see Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)

Emergency Medical Services Workers (EMS)Emergency RespondersHealthcare Workers

Emergency Partners Information Connection (EPIC)

Emergency Preparedness and Disability Inclusion

Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance (ERHMS)

Emergency RespondersEmergency Medical Services WorkersFire Fighters

Emergency Medical Services Workers

Emergency Sanitation & Hygiene

Emergency Water Treatment — see Water Treatment, Emergency

Emerging Infections Programs (EIP)

Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal (EID Journal)

Encephalitis, Tick-Borne (TBE) — see Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE)

Entamoeba histolytica infection — see Amebiasis

Enterobacterales, Carbapenem-Resistant

Enterobacterales, ESBL-producing

Enterobiasis — see Pinworm Infection

Enterobius vermicularis Infection — see Pinworm Infection

Environmental Chemicals, National Report on Human Exposure to — see National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Environmental Health Capacity Program (EHC)

Environmental Health Laboratory — see National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Environmental Health Response and Recovery

Environmental Health Specialists Network (EHS-Net)

Environmental Public Health Tracking

Environmentally Related Hygiene — see Water, Sanitation, and Environmentally Related Hygiene (WASH)

Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)

Epidemiology & Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (Pink Book)

Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity

Epidemiology Elective Program for Senior Medical and Veterinary Students

Equal Employment Opportunity (OEEO)

ESBL-producing Enterobacterales — see Enterobacterales, ESBL-producing

Escherichia coli Infection — see E. coli Infection

Essentials for Parenting Teens

Essentials for Parenting Toddlers

Ethics and Compliance Activity (ECA)

Ethics, Public Health — see Public Health Ethics

Evaluations with Nonrandomized Designs, Transparent Reporting of — see Transparent Reporting of Evaluations with Nonrandomized Designs (TREND)

Evidence-based Laboratory Medicine

Excessive Alcohol Use — see Alcohol Use

Exercise — see Physical Activity

Expectancy, Life — see Life Expectancy

Extreme Heat — see Heat and your health

FAC (Federal Advisory Committees) — see Advisory Committees

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act — see Privacy Legislation and Regulations

Farm Animal-Related DiseasesPet-Related Diseases

Fasciola Infection — see Liver Flukes

Fascioliasis — see Liver Flukes

Fasciolopsiasis — see Fasciolopsis Infection

Fatigue, worker — see Work Schedules

Features, CDC.gov — see CDC.gov Features

Federal Advisory Committees — see Advisory Committees

Fentanyl: Preventing Occupational Exposure to Emergency Responders

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersDevelopmental DisabilitiesPregnancyAlcohol Use

Filovirus Infections — see Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs)

Fire Fighter Fatality Investigations — see Fire Fighters

Flavivirus Infections — see Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs)

Flu and Asthma — see Asthma and Influenza

Flu and Diabetes — see Diabetes and Influenza

Flu and HIV — see People with HIV and Influenza

Flu and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions — see Nonpharmaceutical Interventions (NPIs)

Flu Vaccination — see Influenza Vaccination

Flu, Seasonal — see Seasonal Flu

Fluoridation, Engineering and Operations

FluView InteractiveInfluenza Surveillance Data

FOIA — see Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Food Poisoning — see Food Safety

Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance System (FoodNet)

Foodborne Diseases Centers for Outbreak Response Enhancement — see FoodCORE

Foodborne Diseases Outbreak Surveillance System (FDOSS)

Francisella tularensis Infection — see Tularemia

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Funded Injury Control Research Centers (ICRCs)

Fungal Pneumonia — see Valley Fever

Future Leaders in Infections and Global Health Threats (FLIGHT)

Gardasil Vaccine Safety Reports

Genetic Testing, Quality Practices

Genomics and Disease Prevention — see Genetics and Genomics

Genomics and Precision Health — see Genetics and Genomics

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program (GRASP)

German Measles (Rubella Virus)

Giardiasis — see Giardia Infection

Global Health Fellowship, CDC-Hubert — see CDC-Hubert Global Health Fellowship

Global Measles EliminationGlobal HealthImmunizationMeaslesMeasles Vaccination

Global VaccinationImmunization

Global Water Treatment — see Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

Gnathostoma Infection — see Gnathostomiasis

GonorrheaSexually Transmitted Infections

Good Laboratory Practices for Genetic Testing

Guide to Community Preventive Services — see Community Guide, The

Gynecologic CancersCancerCervical CancerHereditary Breast and Ovarian CancersOvarian CancerUterine CancerVaginal and Vulvar Cancers

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancers

HAB-Associated Illness — see Harmful Algal Bloom-Associated Illness

Haemophilus influenzae Disease

Haemophilus influenzae Serotype b Vaccination — see Hib Vaccine

Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Professionals

Hand Hygiene — see Clean Hands

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)

Hard Tick Relapsing Fever (HTRF) — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness

Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness (HAB)

Harmful Algal Bloom-Associated Illness

Hazardous Drug Exposures in Healthcare

Hazards to Outdoor Workers — see Insects and Scorpions

Head LicePubic LiceLiceBody Lice

Health Department Accreditation

Health Disparities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and TBHIVTuberculosisViral HepatitisSexually Transmitted Infections

Health Disparities — see Minority Health

Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication

Health Hazard Evaluations (HHEs)

Health Information for International Travel — see Yellow Book

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — see Privacy Legislation and Regulations

Health Security — see Global Health Security

Health Statistics, CDC National Center for

Health, Disabilities and — see Disabilities and Health

Health, Social Determinants of — see Social Determinants of Health

Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC)

Healthcare News from The Division of Laboratory Science and Standards

Healthcare WorkersEmergency Medical Services Workers

Healthcare-associated Infections in Long-Term care Facilities — see Long-Term Care Facilities, Infection Prevention in (LTCFs)

Healthcare-associated Infections Prevention for Healthcare

Healthy Drinking Water — see Drinking Water Quality

Healthy Pets, Healthy People — see Pet-Related Diseases

Healthy Schools — see BAM! Body and Mind

Heart DiseaseAortic AneurysmHigh Blood Pressure

Heart Disease and Family Health History and Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Heart Disease in the WorkplaceHeart Disease

Heartland Virus InfectionVector-borne Diseases

Hemodialysis Safety — see Dialysis Safety

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)

HemophiliaVon Willebrand Disease (VWD)

Hemophilia Treatment Centers (HTC)

Hendra Virus Disease (HeV Infection)

Hepatitis A VaccinationViral Hepatitis

Hepatitis B VaccinationViral Hepatitis

Herbicides — see National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Hereditary Bleeding Disorder — see Hemophilia

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian CancersGynecologic Cancers

Hereditary Colorectal (Colon) Cancer

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

Herpes B virus — see B virus Infection

Herpes Simplex Virus Infection — see Genital Herpes

Herpes Simplex Virus — see Genital Herpes

Herpes Zoster Vaccination — see Shingles Vaccination

Herpesvirus B — see B virus Infection

Herpesvirus simiae — see B virus Infection

Histoplasma Infection — see Histoplasmosis

Histoplasmosis in the Workplace

HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD & Tuberculosis Prevention in Pregnancy

Homicide and Violence Prevention

Horse-Associated DiseasesPet-Related Diseases

Hospital and Inpatient Care Data — see National Hospital Discharge and Ambulatory Surgery Data

HPV and CancerCancerHuman PapillomavirusHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

HPV Vaccination — see Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals, National Report on — see National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)Sexually Transmitted InfectionsHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination

Human Papillomavirus VaccinationHuman PapillomavirusCervical CancerVaginal and Vulvar Cancers

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Safety Reports — see Gardasil Vaccine Safety Reports

Human Parainfluenza Viruses (HPIV)

Human Research Protection Program — see Institutional Review Boards

Human Subjects — see Institutional Review Boards

Hydrofluoric Acid — see Hydrogen Fluoride

Hydrogen cyanide — see Cyanide

Hygiene & Sanitation, Global — see Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

Hymenolepis Infection — see Hymenolepiasis

Hypertension — see High Blood Pressure

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

ICD-10-CM International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, (ICD-10-CM)

ICF - (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) (ICF)

Illicit Drug Use — see Persons Who Use Drugs

Image Library, Public Health — see Public Health Image Library

ImmunizationVaccine Information Statements (VIS)Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Specific Vaccines

Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Specific Vaccines

Immunization and Pregnancy — see Pregnancy and Vaccination

Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC National Center for

Immunization Information Systems (IIS) — see Immunization Registries

Immunization Practices, Advisory Committee on — see Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

Immunization Quality Improvement Strategy — see AFIX Immunization Strategy

Importation of Animals, Animal Products

Improving Antimicrobial Use/Prescribing in Hospitals — see Antibiotic Stewardship

In Vitro Fertilization — see Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)

Industry and Occupation Coding

Infant Death — see Infant Mortality

Infection Control, International — see International Infection Control

Infections Spread by CatsPet-Related Diseases

InfluenzaAvian InfluenzaInfluenza VaccinationPandemic FluPeople at Increased Risk for Flu ComplicationsSeasonal FluSwine Influenza

People at Increased Risk for Flu Complications

Influenza in Pigs — see Swine Influenza

Influenza VaccinationInfluenza

Influenza Vaccination CoverageFluVaxView

Influenza Versus Cold — see Cold Versus Flu

Influenza, International — see International Flu

Informatics and Data Science Workforce Programs (IDSWD)

Informatics Fellowship Program, Public Health — see Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP)

Injury and Violence Prevention

Injury Prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Insect Repellent Use and Safety

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC)

International Health — see Global Health

International Infection Control

IPV — see Intimate Partner Violence

IRB — see Institutional Review Boards

Irradiation — see Food Irradiation

Jail Health — see Correctional Health

Japanese Encephalitis (JE)Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination

Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination

Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination (JE)Japanese Encephalitis

Joints, Healthy — see Healthy Joints

Juvenile Arthritis — see Childhood Arthritis

Kawasaki Syndrome — see Kawasaki Disease (KD)

Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD)Viral Hemorrhagic FeversVector-borne Diseases

L, L-1, L-2, L-3 — see Lewisite

La Crosse VirusVector-borne Diseases

Lab Measurements in People — see Biomonitoring

Laboratory Biosafety Publication

Laboratory Medicine Quality Improvement

Laboratory Response Network (LRN) Data Exchange Services

Lassa FeverViral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Law, Public Health — see Public Health Law

Learn the Signs, Act Early Campaign

Learning Connection — see CDC Learning Connection

Legionellosis — see Legionnaires' Disease

Leishmania Infection — see Leishmaniasis

Leprosy — see Hansen's Disease

Leptospira Infection — see Leptospirosis

LiceHead LiceBody LicePubic LiceParasites

Listeriosis — see Listeria Infection

Lockjaw Vaccination — see Tetanus Vaccination

Long Work Hours — see Work Schedules

Long-Acting Anticoagulant — see Super Warfarin

Long-Term Care Facilities, Infection Prevention in (LTCFs)

Louse-borne Relapsing Fever — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Lujo Hemorrhagic Fever (LUHF)Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Lyme DiseaseVector-borne Diseases

Lymphatic Filariasis — see Filarial Worms

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM)

Mad Cow Disease — see Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)

MAHC — see Model Aquatic Health Code

Mansonellosis — see Filarial Worms

Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Marburg Virus DiseaseViral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Marriage Certificates — see Vital Records

Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV) Vaccine Safety

Medical Students, Epidemiology Elective Program for — see Epidemiology Elective Program for Senior Medical and Veterinary Students

Medication and Pregnancy — see Treating for Two

MeningitisParasitic MeningitisFungal MeningitisViral Meningitis

Meningococcal DiseaseMeningococcal Vaccination

Mercury and Vaccines — see Thimerosal (Mercury) and Vaccines

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection — see MRSA

Mexico—United States Public Health — see Border Health and Migration

Microalgal Bloom-Associated Illness (HAB) — see Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness (HAB)

Microsporidiosis — see Microsporidia Infection

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)Coronavirus

Migrant, Refugee, and Immigrant Health — see Immigrant and Refugee Health

Migration and Border Health — see Border Health and Migration

Mission and Vision, CDC — see CDC Mission and Vision

MMRV Vaccine and Febrile Seizures — see Febrile Seizures and MMRV Vaccine

Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC)

Monkey B virus — see B virus Infection

Monosodium Glutamate — see Vaccine Ingredients

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

Mother to Child HIV Transmission, Global Prevention — see Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission Globally

Mucormycosis — see Mucormycete Infection

Multistate Foodborne Outbreaks — see Foodborne Outbreaks

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection — see Tuberculosis (TB)

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection

Myelomeningocele — see Spina Bifida

Myiasis, New World Screwworm — see New World Screwworm

Nairovirus Infection — see Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF)

Natality Data — see Birth Data

National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS)

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)

National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

National Data — see Health, United States

National Electronic Disease Surveillance System Base System (NBS)

National Environmental Assessment Reporting System (NEARS)

National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)

National Health Statistics Reports (NHSR)

National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)

National Home and Hospice Care Survey (NHHCS)

National Hospital Discharge and Ambulatory Surgery Data

National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW)InfluenzaInfluenza Vaccination

National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS)

National Nursing Home Survey (NNHS)

National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA)

National Outbreak Reporting System (NORS)

National Program of Cancer Registries

National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

National Surveillance of Bacterial Foodborne Illnesses (Enteric Diseases)

National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG)

National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP)

National Toxic Substance Incidents Program (NTSIP)

National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)

National Vital Statistics Reports

Natural Disasters — see Extreme Weather Conditions

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection — see Gonorrhea

New Vaccine Surveillance Network (NVSN)

NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM)

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG)

Nipah Virus Infection (NiV Infection)

Nitrogen Mustard (HN-1, HN-2, HN-3)

NNDSS — see National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS)

NNDSS Modernization Initiative (NMI)

NNDSS Modernization Initiative (NMI) — see Modern Initiative

Nocardiosis — see Nocardia Infection

Nonpharmaceutical Interventions (NPIs)

Nontuberculous — see Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections (NTM)

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections (NTM)

Norwalk-like Viruses — see Norovirus Infection

NSSP — see National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP)

Nursing Homes, Infection Prevention in — see Long-Term Care Facilities, Infection Prevention in (LTCFs)

Occupational Health Statistics

Occupational Hearing Loss — see Hearing Loss, Occupational

Occupational Mortality Surveillance (NOMS)

Occupational Skin Conditions — see Skin Conditions, Occupational

Occupational Violence — see Workplace Violence

Occupationally-Acquired Infections in Healthcare Settings

Onchcerciasis — see Filarial Worms

Opisthorchis Infection — see Liver Flukes

Organ Transplant Safety — see Transplant Safety

Organization, CDC — see CDC Organization

Oropouche VirusVector-borne Diseases

Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses (SFGR)

Otitis Media — see Ear Infection

Outbreak and Disease Surveillance, Waterborne — see Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance

Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE)

Oxyuriasis — see Pinworm Infection

Pandemic Flu Preparedness and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions — see Nonpharmaceutical Interventions (NPIs)

Paperwork Reduction Act Clearance — see Legislation and Regulation

Paperwork Reduction and Privacy Protection — see Legislation and Regulation

Paracoccidioidomycosis — see Paracoccidioides infection

Paragonimus Infection — see Paragonimiasis

Parainfluenza — see Human Parainfluenza Viruses (HPIV)

Parasitic MeningitisMeningitis

Parents - Vaccines for Your Children

Parvovirus B19 Infection — see Fifth Disease

Pedestrian, Bicycle, and Motorcycle Safety

Pediculus humanus capitis — see Head Lice

Pediculus humanus corporis — see Body Lice

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)Sexually Transmitted Infections

Penicillosis — see Talaromycosis

People at Increased Risk for Flu ComplicationsInfluenza

People with HIV and InfluenzaInfluenza

Performance Management and Quality Improvement

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency — see Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease — see Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Peripheral Vascular Disease — see Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Permits, Import — see Import Permit Program (IPP)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)NoiseProtective ClothingRespirators

PertussisWhooping Cough Vaccination

Pertussis Vaccination — see Whooping Cough Vaccination

Pesticide Illness Surveillance

Pet-Related Diseases — see Pet-Related Diseases

PHIL — see Public Health Image Library

PHIN MS — see PHIN Messaging System

PHIN VADS — see PHIN Vocabulary Access and Distribution System

PHIN Vocabulary Access and Distribution System

Phosphorus, Elemental White or Elemental Yellow

Pigs, Influenza in — see Swine Influenza

PLACES: Local Data for Better Health

Plasmodium Infection — see Malaria

Pneumococcal VaccinePneumococcal Disease

Pneumoconiosis — see Black Lung

Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated (VAP) — see Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

Poisoning, Carbon Monoxide — see Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Polio VaccinationPolio Infection

Poliomyelitis Infection — see Polio Infection

Poliomyelitis Vaccination — see Polio Vaccination

Pontiac Fever — see Legionnaires' Disease

Pools — see Water, Recreational

Potassium cyanide — see Cyanide

Pregnancy - HIV, STD & Tuberculosis Prevention

Pregnancy Prevention — see Birth Control

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)

Pregnancy, Teen — see Teen Pregnancy

Presidential Management Fellows Program (PMF)

Preteens and Teens Vaccination

Preterm Birth — see Premature Birth

Preventing Chronic Disease Journal (PCD Journal)

Preventing Infections in Cancer Patients

Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission Globally

Prevention Research Centers (PRC)

Prevention Through Design (Workplace Safety and Health) (PTD)

Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant

Principal Deputy Director, CDC

Prion DiseasesBovine Spongiform EncephalopathyChronic Wasting Disease

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Prison Health — see Correctional Health

Privacy Legislation and Regulations

Pubic LiceLiceHead LiceBody LiceParasites

Public Health and Child Development — see Child Development and Public Health

Public Health Associate Program (PHAP)

Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP)

Public Health Information Network (PHIN)

Public Health Infrastructure Grant

Public Health Leadership and Education, Advancing health equity and Data Science (PH LEADS)

Public Health Library and Information Center

Public Health Professionals Gateway

Public Health Workforce Development

Publications: Search the Stacks

Pulmonary Embolism — see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Testing Training

Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI)

Recreational Water — see Water, Recreational

Refugee Health — see Immigrant and Refugee Health

Registry Plus™—Software Programs for Cancer Registries

Regulation, Legislation and — see Legislation and Regulation

Relapsing Fever, Louse-borne (LBRF) — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Relapsing Fever, Tick-borne (TBRF) — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Reporting Vaccine Reactions — see Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Research Protection Program — see Institutional Review Boards

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Response and Recovery Activities for Environmental Health (RRA)

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Arthritis

Rickettsia rickettsii Infection — see Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

Rickettsia, Spotted Fever Group — see Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses (SFGR)

Rift Valley Fever (RVF)Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

River Blindness — see Filarial Worms

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)Vector-borne Diseases

Rodents — see Rat-Bite Fever (RBF)

RotavirusRotavirus Vaccination

Rotavirus VaccinationRotavirus

Rubella Vaccination — see German Measles Vaccination

Rubella Vaccination — see MMR Vaccination

Safety, Medication — see Medication Safety

Saint Louis Encephalitis (SLEV) — see St. Louis Encephalitis (SLEV)

Salmonellosis — see Salmonella Infection

Sanitation & Hygiene, Global — see Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

Sarcocystis Infection — see Sarcocystosis

Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis — see Scabies

SAS Programs for Growth Charts

Schistosoma Infection — see Schistosomiasis

Seizure disorder — see Epilepsy

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)Bacterial VaginosisChlamydiaGonorrheaHuman PapillomavirusPelvic Inflammatory DiseaseSyphilis

Shift Work — see Work Schedules

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli — see E. coli Infection

Shigellosis — see Shigella Infection

Sick Building Syndrome — see Indoor Environmental Quality

Sinusitus — see Sinus Infection

Skin Conditions, OccupationalSkin Cancer

Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)

Sodium and HealthHeart DiseaseHigh Blood Pressure

Soft Tick Relapsing Fever (STRF) — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Sore Mouth Disease — see Orf Virus

Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness (STARI)

Speakers Bureau, CDC — see CDC Speakers Bureau

Spirillum minus Infection — see Rat-Bite Fever (RBF)

Sporothrix infection — see Sporotrichosis

St. Louis Encephalitis (SLEV)Vector-borne Diseases

Staph — see Staphylococcus aureus Infection

Staphylococcal Food PoisoningFood Safety

Staphylococcus aureus Infection

State and Local Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS)

State, Tribal, Local & Territorial Public Health Professionals Gateway — see Public Health Professionals Gateway

STEADI - Older Adult Fall Prevention

Stephen B. Thacker CDC LibraryLibrary

Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship

Streptobacillus moniliformis Infection — see Rat-Bite Fever (RBF)

Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection

Strongyloidiasis — see Strongyloides Infection

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Vaccines

Sulfur Mustard — see Mustard Gas (H, HD, and HT)

Surgeon General's Reports on Tobacco

Surveillance Case Definitions for Current and Historical Conditions

Surveys & Data Collection Systems

Survivorship, Cancer — see Cancer Survivors

Swimming — see Water, Recreational

Swimming-related Illness — see Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI)

Syndromic Surveillance — see National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP)

SyphilisSexually Transmitted Infections

Syringe Services Programs (SSPs)

Systemic lupus erythematosus — see Lupus (SLE)

Taenia Infection — see Human Tapeworm

Taeniasis — see Human Tapeworm

TB (Tuberculosis) Vaccination — see Tuberculosis Vaccine (BCG)

TB Surveillance Reports — see Tuberculosis Data

Tear Gases — see Riot Control Agents

Teen Health — see Adolescent Health

Teen PregnancyAdolescent HealthPregnancyReproductive Health

Thimerosal (Mercury) and Vaccines

Thrombophilia — see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Thrombosis — see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE)Vector-borne Diseases

Tick-borne Relapsing Fever — see Tick and Louse-borne Relapsing Fevers

Tickborne Diseases — see Ticks

Tobacco, Smokeless (Oral) — see Smokeless (Oral) Tobacco

Toxic Substances Incidents Program, National — see National Toxic Substance Incidents Program (NTSIP)

Toxocara Infection — see Toxocariasis

Toxoplasma Infection — see Toxoplasmosis

Training DevelopmentPublic Health Training

Transatlantic Taskforce on Antimicrobial Resistance (TATFAR)

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies — see Prion Diseases

Transparent Reporting of Evaluations with Nonrandomized Designs (TREND)

Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion (TBI)

Traumatic Incident StressEmergency RespondersStress, Occupational

Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance

Travelers' Required Immunizations

Traveling with Pets and Service Animals

Treponema pallidum Infection — see Syphilis

Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC)

Trichinella Infection — see Trichinellosis

Trichinosis — see Trichinellosis

Trichomonas Infection — see Trichomoniasis

TrichomoniasisSexually Transmitted InfectionsParasites

Trypanosoma brucei: Infection — see Sleeping Sickness

Trypanosoma cruzi Infection — see Chagas Disease

Tuberculosis (TB)Tuberculosis DataTuberculosis TestingTuberculosis in the WorkplaceDrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) Vaccination — see Tuberculosis Vaccine (BCG)

Tuberculosis Skin Test — see Tuberculosis Testing

TularemiaVector-borne Diseases

Tuskegee Health Benefit Program

Tutorial, NHANES — see NHANES Tutorial

Typhoid Fever and Paratyphoid FeverTyphoid Fever Vaccination

Typhoid Fever VaccinationTyphoid Fever and Paratyphoid Fever

Typhoid Fever and Paratyphoid Fever

Typhus FeversVector-borne Diseases

U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW)

Underage Drinking — see Alcohol Use

Undulant Fever — see Brucellosis

Unexplained Respiratory Disease Outbreaks (URDO)

Unintended Pregnancy Prevention — see Birth Control

United States Cancer Statistics

United States—Mexico Public Health — see Border Health and Migration

Unpasteurized Milk — see Raw Milk

Unprocessed Milk — see Raw Milk

Uterine CancerGynecologic Cancers

Vaccination and Pregnancy — see Pregnancy and Vaccination

Vaccination — see Immunization

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Vaccine Information for Adults

Vaccine Management System (VACMAN)

Vaccine Safety for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV) — see Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV) Vaccine Safety

Vaccine Safety Reporting Systems, COVID-19 — see COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Reporting Systems

Vaccine Tracking System (VTrckS)

Vaccines and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) — see Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Vaccines

Vaccines and Thimerosal (Mercury) — see Thimerosal (Mercury) and Vaccines

Vaccines for Children Program — see VFC Program

Vaginal and Vulvar CancersGynecologic CancersHuman Papillomavirus Vaccination

Valley FeverValley Fever Prevention for Workers

Valley Fever Prevention for Workers

Valley Fever Prevention for WorkersValley Fever

Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci Infection (VRE)

Vape — see E-cigarettes (e-cigs)

Vaping — see E-cigarettes (e-cigs)

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD)Classic Creutzfeldt-Jakob DiseasePrion Diseases

Classic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Varicella Disease — see Chickenpox

Varicella Vaccination — see Chickenpox Vaccination

Variola Major Virus Infection — see Smallpox

Variola Minor Virus Infection — see Smallpox

Venous Thromboembolism — see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

Vessel Sanitation and Health — see Cruise Ship Sanitation

Veterinary Students, Epidemiology Elective Program for — see Epidemiology Elective Program for Senior Medical and Veterinary Students

Vibrio cholerae Infection — see Cholera

Vibriosis — see Vibrio Infection

Violence Against Children Surveys (VACS)

Violence, Occupational — see Workplace Violence

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs)Alkhurma hemorrhagic feverChapare Hemorrhagic FeverCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic feverLujo Hemorrhagic Fever

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Viral HepatitisHepatitis B VaccinationHepatitis A Vaccination

Virtual Healthy Schools (VHS)Healthy Schools

VIS (Vaccine Information Statements) — see Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)

VISA/VRSA — see Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Vision and Mission, CDC — see CDC Mission and Vision

Vision Health Initiative — see Eye and Vision Health

Vital and Health Statistics Reports (Rainbow Series)

Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB)

VPD Surveillance Manual — see Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Vulnerable — see Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)

Water Fluoridation — see Fluoridation, Community Water

Water Treatment, Global — see Global Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

Water, Drinking — see Drinking Water Quality

Water, Sanitation, and Environmentally Related Hygiene (WASH)

Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance

Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System — see WISQARS

West Nile Virus Infection (WNV )

Western Equine Encephalitis (WEE)Vector-borne Diseases

Whitmore's Disease — see Melioidosis

Whooping Cough VaccinationPertussis

Whooping Cough — see Pertussis

Wide-ranging OnLine Data for Epidemiologic Research, CDC — see CDC WONDER

Wildlife-Associated DiseasesFarm Animal-Related Diseases

Workforce DevelopmentPublic Health Workforce Development

World Trade Center Health Program

Yellow FeverYellow Fever VaccinationVector-borne Diseases

Yellow Fever VaccinationYellow Fever

Yersinia enterocolitica Infection — see Yersiniosis

Yersinia pestis Infection — see Plague

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infection — see Yersiniosis

Young Worker Safety and Health

Youth Health — see Adolescent Health

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)

Zoonotic Diseases of Domestic Animals — see Pet-Related Diseases

Zoonotic HookwormPet-Related Diseases

— see NNDSS Modernization Initiative (NMI)

Pseudomonas folliculitis — see Hot Tub Rash

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References

  1. Explore Topics(CDC)4/26/2026