COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are effective at protecting people from getting seriously ill, getting hospitalized, and even dying. As with vaccines for other diseases, people who are up to date are optimally protected. CDC...
Contact tracing is key to slowing the spread of COVID-19 and helps protect you, your family, and your community. Contact Tracing Slows The Spread Of COVID-19 Contact tracing helps protect you, your family, and your community by: Helping people diagnosed with COVID-19...
This quick reference highlights key COVID-19 Clinical Care information for healthcare providers and provides selected links to full guidance and research for easier CDC web navigation. Caring for Patients Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 can include fever, chills,...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified the potential for a rapid increase in infections of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the Omicron variant, in the United States. Plausible scenarios include steep epidemic trajectories that would require...
What You Need to Know Delay travel until you are fully vaccinated.Check your destination’s COVID-19 situation before traveling. State, local, and territorial governments may have travel restrictions in place.Wearing a mask over your nose and mouth is required in...
The risk of severe illness from COVID-19 increases with age. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step in helping to prevent getting sick from COVID-19. Tips on How to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Contact your state or local health department for more information.Ask...
