The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a list of documents to help hospitals and healthcare facilities to incorporate the law into their emergency and disaster preparedness plans.

The Standing Committee for CDC Center for Preparedness and Response (SCPR), sponsored by CDC, provides a forum for discussion of scientific, technical, and social issues relevant to public health ...

Travelers to tsunami-affected areas may return with a variety of physical problems, including fever, respiratory illness, dehydration, diarrhea or other gastrointestinal disturbance, rash, injuries, ...

The continuing federal government shutdown and cuts to the CDC mean that the U.S. may not be prepared for the next natural disaster, experts said Friday. "Every additional day this shutdown goes on, ...

LOCKPORT – It’s one thing to get a perfect score on a test, but doing it five years in a row is something special. The Niagara County Health Department knows that feeling, because the U.S. Centers for ...

With the United States facing an increasing number of drug-resistant “superbugs,” federal health officials said a relatively simple solution could prevent more than half a million of the most deadly ...

And something many do not consider is the importance of protecting important documents in case of flooding, fire or worse.

In a state where a lack of access to obstetric services has resulted in over half of the counties being labeled "maternity ...

Virtual meeting of the Standing Committee for CDC Center for Preparedness and Response. Anyone interested in attending the open sessions of this meeting should send an email request to [email protected].