Variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have been reported in many countries around the world. Learn more about the current variants of concern.… read more »
Category Archives: Coronavirus
Why CDC Measures Vaccine Effectiveness
Assessing how vaccines work is important to learn how much protection they offer and to make informed decisions around recommendations and policies.… read more »
Guidance for Group Homes for Individuals with Disabilities
CDC has guidance for administrators of group homes (GHs) for people with disabilities. GH administrators may consider implementing several strategies to encourage behaviors that reduce the spread of COVID-19.… read more »
Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Prevention
Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Mitigation… read more »
Vaccination Considerations for Persons with Disabilities
This webpage provides information for people with disabilities or conditions that may increase their risk of getting and spreading COVID-19, and for their care providers.… read more »
Importance of COVID-19 Vaccination for Essential Workers
The CDC recommends essential workers be included among those offered the first supply of COVID-19 vaccines.… read more »
COVID-19 Vaccination Considerations for Persons with Underlying Medical Conditions
If you have an underlying medical condition, this can help you make an informed decision about getting a COVID-19 vaccination.… read more »
Information about COVID-19 Vaccines for People who Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Healthcare personnel who are pregnant or breastfeeding may get vaccinated for COVID-19, but there are many considerations that go into that decision.… read more »
Additional COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Community Settings
People caring for loved ones with dementia can take steps to prevent illness and stay healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.… read more »
Crew Disembarkations through Commercial Travel
This webpage describes the criteria for and status of cruise ship response plans required for crew disembarkation with commercial travel.… read more »