Here at Infinity Homes, we want to make sure that our clients are informed with up-to-date information on COVID-19 in order to benefit the health and safety of our communities. Below, we have compiled verified news sources with current updates and announcements regarding the handling of the coronavirus in our region. Please continue to check back for the most recent information, and consider sharing with your friends and family on social media.
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- Autism Prevalence Higher, According to Data from 11 ADDM Communitiesby krc4@cdc.gov on March 22, 2023 at 1:04 pm
One in 36 (2.8%) 8-year-old children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to an analysis published today in CDC’s <em>Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)</em>.
- TB is Still Here – New CDC Data Show U.S. Cases Increased Again in 2022by krc4@cdc.gov on March 22, 2023 at 1:03 pm
Preliminary TB data released by CDC ahead of World TB Day show that the number of U.S. TB disease cases increased 5% in 2022 to 8,300 cases. CDC is calling on healthcare providers and communities disproportionately affected by TB to Think. Test. Treat TB.
- CDC Acquires 465-Acre Site in Mace, West Virginia for Research Facilityby krc4@cdc.gov on March 21, 2023 at 12:09 pm
CDC, along with the General Services Administration, today announced the acquisition of a site in Mace, West Virginia for a new facility that will focus on the mining industry and advance the agency’s research capabilities.
- Increasing Threat of Spread of Antimicrobial-resistant Fungus in Healthcare Facilitiesby krc4@cdc.gov on March 20, 2023 at 5:00 pm
<em>Candida auris (C. auris)</em>, an emerging fungus considered an urgent antimicrobial resistance (AR) threat, spread at an alarming rate in U.S. healthcare facilities in 2020-2021, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
- U.S.-Led Global Effort Dramatically Increases Number of People Receiving Lifesaving HIV Treatment in Less than Two Decadesby krc4@cdc.gov on March 14, 2023 at 12:00 am
A new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that the number of people receiving lifesaving HIV treatment through PEPFAR has increased 300 times in under 20 years, from 2004 to 2022.
- CDC and ATSDR Staff Begin Next Steps in ACE Investigation in East Palestine, Ohioby krc4@cdc.gov on March 13, 2023 at 12:33 pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) are preparing for the next phase of the <a href="https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ace/index.html">Assessment of Chemical Exposure</a> (ACE) investigation to assess the health impacts of the February 3 train derailment that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio.
- FDA and CDC Response to the Florida Surgeon Generalby krc4@cdc.gov on March 13, 2023 at 12:00 am
FDA and CDC Response to the Florida Surgeon General regarding COVID-19 vaccine safety.
- CDC Statement on President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budgetby krc4@cdc.gov on March 9, 2023 at 12:00 am
Today, the Biden Administration released the President’s FY 2024 budget. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) budget request for FY 2024 includes $11.581 billion in discretionary budget authority, Prevention and Public Health Fund (PPHF), and PHS Evaluation Funds.
- New Funding Opportunities for States, Cities, and Territories to Strengthen Overdose Surveillance and Prevention Effortsby krc4@cdc.gov on March 8, 2023 at 3:26 pm
The CDC is announcing two new Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) today under its Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program to advance the critical work that health departments and communities play in driving down overdose deaths.
- Transcript: YRBS Telebriefingby krc4@cdc.gov on February 13, 2023 at 9:45 am
Transcript for YRBS telebriefing which highlighted U.S. teen girls experiencing increased sadness and violence.