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Covid 19 - Self isolation guidance

07/07/2020

Waco- McLennan County Health District.

Self isolation guidance.pdf

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Cómo obtener una vacuna contra el COVID-19 gratis a través del Programa Puente de Acceso - voiceover

Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Guía práctica que lo lleva a través de cada paso sobre cómo encontrar una vacuna contra el COVID-19 gratis a través del Programa Puente de Acceso.Read more...

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Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Guía práctica que lo lleva a través de cada paso sobre cómo encontrar una vacuna contra el COVID-19 gratis a través del Programa Puente de Acceso. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/...Read more...

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Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Guía práctica que lo lleva a través de cada paso sobre cómo encontrar una vacuna contra el COVID-19 gratis a través del Programa Puente de Acceso. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/...Read more...

How to get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine through the Bridge Access Program - Voiceover

Mon, 29 Jan 2024

How to guide that takes you through each step on how to find a free COVID-19 vaccine through the Bridge Access Program. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/video/low-res/vaccines...Read more...

How to get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine through the Bridge Access Program - Voiceover

Mon, 29 Jan 2024

How to guide that takes you through each step on how to find a free COVID-19 vaccine through the Bridge Access Program. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/video/low-res/vaccines...Read more...

CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 27, 2024

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

In this week's update, CDC shares an update on the investigation in Missouri; information about updated guidance on the use of personal protective equipment for people working with or exposed to infec...Read more...

New Grim Milestone for Flu Pediatric Deaths Set

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

CDC reported one new flu-related death in a child last week, bringing the total number of U.S. pediatric deaths for the 2023-2024 season to 200.Read more...

FDA Approves Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver-Administration

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved FluMist for self- or caregiver-administration.Read more...

CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 20, 2024

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

In this week's update, CDC shares information on a new MMWR report summarizing data from the first 9 weeks of monitoring influenza A viruses, including avian influenza A(H5), in wastewater across the ...Read more...

CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 13, 2024

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

CDC provides an update on its response activities related to the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows and other animals in the United States.Read more...

Santa Monica Seafood Voluntarily Recalls Atlantic Salmon Portions with Seafood Stuffing Due to Undeclared Soy

Sat, 24 May 2025

May 24, 2025, Santa Monica Seafood of Rancho Dominguez, CA, is voluntarily recalling Atlantic Salmon Portions with Seafood Stuffing because it may contain undeclared soy. People who have an allergy or...Read more...

Spectrum Brands Pet LLC Recalls a Single Lot of Tetra Reptomin Reptile Food for Aquatic Turtles Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

Sat, 24 May 2025

Spectrum Brands Pet LLC ("SPG") is voluntarily recalling its Tetra ReptoMin 3-In-1 SELECT-A-FOOD reptile food product intended for aquatic turtles due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The p...Read more...

JFE Franchising, Inc. Recalls A Limited Number of Cucumber Products Because Of Possible Health Risk

Fri, 23 May 2025

Houston, TX (May 23, 2025) - JFE Franchising, Inc. of Houston, TX, is recalling a limited number of fresh-cut cucumber items and sushi products containing cucumber because they may be contaminated wit...Read more...

Big Y Foods Recalls Made-To-Order Subs, Wraps and Paninis Sold in Massachusetts and Connecticut Because of Possible Health Risk

Thu, 22 May 2025

Big Y Foods of Springfield, MA is voluntarily recalling some Made-To-Order Subs, Wraps and Paninis sold between 5/20 and 5/21 in some Massachusetts and Connecticut retail stores (listed below), becaus...Read more...

Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Three Store-Made Deli Items Containing Recalled Cucumber Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Thu, 22 May 2025

Following a recall initiated by Fresh Creative Foods, a division of Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., Albertsons Companies has voluntarily recalled three store-made deli items, supplied by Fresh Creative Food...Read more...

Supporting Local Public Health and Planning Professionals to Implement Built Environment Changes: A Technical Assistance Program to Promote Physical Activity in Texas

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Supporting Local Public Health and Planning Professionals to Implement Built Environment Changes: A Technical Assistance Program to Promote Physical Activity in TexasRead more...

Chronic Disease Indicators: 2022-2024 Refresh and Modernization of the Web Tool

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Chronic Disease Indicators: 2022-2024 Refresh and Modernization of the Web ToolRead more...

Get Ahead of Sepsis - Know the Risks. Spot the Signs. Act Fast.

Thu, 27 Aug 2020

Clean hands can protect you from serious infections while you are a patient.Read more...

National Breastfeeding Month

Thu, 13 Aug 2020

Breastfeeding has many benefits for baby and mom. Learn more.Read more...

Loneliness and Social Isolation Linked to Serious Health Conditions

Mon, 27 Apr 2020

Older adults who are lonely or socially isolated are at greater risk for serious medical conditions. Here are resources to help you stay connected.Read more...

Thalassemia Awareness

Mon, 27 Apr 2020

Did you know that beta thalassemia major, the most severe form of thalassemia, affects at least 1,000 people in the United States? By staying committed to long-term treatment, people with thalassemia ...Read more...

What is Infertility?

Fri, 24 Apr 2020

Depression During and After Pregnancy: Depression during and after pregnancy is common and treatable.Read more...

TalkHIV Social Media Toolkit

Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Looking for content to promote community conversations about HIV and sexual health? We've got you covered! This edition of our Let's Stop HIV Together social media toolkit contains ready-to-go message...Read more...

#PrEPared Social Media Toolkit

Wed, 02 Oct 2024

Looking for content to help you promote PrEP use among gay and bisexual men? We've got you covered! This edition of our Let's Stop HIV Together social media toolkit contains ready-to-go messages for p...Read more...

Older Adults & HIV Social Media Toolkit

Wed, 11 Sep 2024

Are you looking to provide HIV-related content specifically tailored for older adults? This edition of our "Let's Stop HIV Together" social media toolkit includes ready-to-use messages suitable for In...Read more...

Seasonal and Holiday Toolkit

Tue, 19 Mar 2024

Looking to share information on HIV testing, prevention, and treatment during holidays and special occasions throughout the year? We've got you covered! This edition of our Let's Stop HIV Together soc...Read more...

Together U: We Are the Generation - Young Adults Social Media Toolkit

Fri, 05 Jan 2024

Looking to share information on HIV testing, prevention, stigma, and treatment on college campuses? We've got you covered! This edition of our Let's Stop HIV Together social media toolkit contains rea...Read more...

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