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May 2, 2024 · The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. in 2022 – while still high – went back to where it was before deaths surged during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest CDC report.
May 1, 2024 · Jennifer Layden, MD, PhD is the Director for the Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology. In this position, she is responsible for leading, coordinating, and executing a comprehensive public health data strategy and improving the availability and use of public health data to inform decision-making and action.
Apr 18, 2024 · Walensky said she was extremely proud of what the CDC and other public health workers had accomplished in the past couple of years, citing the 676 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine given to Americans.
Apr 21, 2024 · Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks to Dr. William G. Powderly in Graham Chapel. (Sam Powers | Student Life) Former Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle Walensky, AB ‘91, spoke at Graham Chapel as part of a celebration of several new undergraduate Public Health and Society programs, April 11. Washington University’s
Apr 16, 2024 · Newsletters from the National Vital Statistics System. Print. This newsletter is published by the NVSS to enhance the community of vital records and vital statistics practice, provide useful information for vital statistics and vital records professionals, and inform the broader community of interested stakeholders. 2024. February [PDF – 391 KB]
May 1, 2024 · There continue to be enormous racial disparities in the U.S. maternal mortality rate as well — the rate for Black women was 49.5 deaths per 100,00 births in 2022, compared to a rate of 19 deaths ...
6 days ago · CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off on a series of recommendations from a panel of advisers late Thursday. The advisers said boosters should be offered to people 65 and older, nursing home residents and those ages 50 to 64 who have risky underlying health problems.
