Novel Treatment of a Vaccinia Virus Infection from an Occupational Needlestick - San Diego, California, 2019

Published on October 24, 2019

An unvaccinated laboratory worker with a needlestick exposure to vaccinia virus developed a lesion on her left index finger.

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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Brenda Nakazibwe, 2019 Master of Public Health Graduate of Makerere University School of Public Health (Uganda Field Epidemiology Training Program)

October 19, 2019
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Brenda Nakazibwe, 2019 Masters of Public Health Graduate of the Makerere University School of Public Health (Uganda Field Epidemiology Training Program)By Tina Rezvani, Communications Manager, TEPHINETBrenda, thanks for participating in our “Alumni Spotlight” series to highlight the important work of field epidemiologists across the globe. Please tell us a bit about your pro

QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Did Not Take Their Medication as Prescribed or Asked for Lower-Cost Medication to Save Money Among Those Prescribed Medication in the Past 12 Months, by Number of Chronic Conditions - National Health ...

October 31, 2019
In 2018, among adults aged ≥18 years who were prescribed medication in the past 12 months, the percentage who did not take their medication as prescribed to save money increased with the number of reported chronic conditions.