Tag: Health
How CDC Determines the Level of a Country's COVID-19 Travel Health Notice
CDC notifies travelers and other audiences about health threats in destinations around the world through Travel Health Notices (THN). During…
Public Health Interpretation and Use of Wastewater Surveillance Data
Overview of wastewater surveillance data interpretation and use Appropriate public health interpretation of wastewater surveillance data depends on understanding the…
National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) – a new public health tool to understand COVID-19 spread in a community
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration…
COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing among Refugee, Immigrant, and Migrant (RIM) Populations: Important Considerations for Health Departments
Who are RIM Populations? RIM stands for Refugee, Immigrant, and Migrant populations and includes individuals living in the United States…
Interim Considerations for Health Departments for SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Homeless Shelters and Encampments
Note: This document is intended to provide considerations on the appropriate use of testing and does not dictate the determination of…
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Interim Considerations for Testing for K-12 School Administrators and Public Health Officials
Which strategies? Health departments and school districts can work together to develop a strategy for prioritizing K-12 schools, depending on…
Contact Tracing by Community Health Workers in Low-Resource, Non-US Settings
What Is Contact Tracing? Contact tracing involves interviewing people who have probable or confirmed COVID-19. During these case investigation interviews,…
Maintaining Essential Health Services During COVID-19 in Low Resource, Non-U.S. Settings
1. Background and Purpose Globally, health systems have been challenged by the overwhelming demands of the COVID-19 pandemic. Resources and…
Engaging Community Health Workers to Support Home-based care for people with COVID-19 in low-resource settings
Assess people with confirmed or probable COVID-19 for eligibility for home-based care. People with confirmed or probable COVID-19 might be…
