The CDC held a briefing Friday in which director Robert Redfield defended the agency’s surveillance for the coronavirus and denied that it missed the spread of the virus across the country.

CDC will hold a news briefing Friday afternoon to discuss changes to Covid-19 metrics. “It’s time to shift from panic mode to cautiously moving forward,” a CDC scientist who is involved with ...

More than 70% of Americans can take off their masks indoors under new CDC guidelines on COVID-19 ... The agency said in a news briefing Friday afternoon it will use different metrics to determine ...

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky is part of the Biden administration’s regular coronavirus briefings, but the last time the CDC gave a solo briefing was over the summer.

The CDC’s new guidance for Covid now more closely matches public health advice for flu and other respiratory illnesses and no longer suggests isolating for five days. ... said during the briefing.

The CDC said Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine is still highly effective against the coronavirus ... White House Task Force Holds Briefing as Delta Variant Overwhelms Hospitals Aug 31, 2021 at 2:05 ...

CDC to loosen mask guidance as early as next week as COVID case numbers ... In a press briefing Wednesday, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said the agency was looking at new metrics for relaxing ...

The CDC is tracking a recent uptick in Covid-19 ... scaled up,” US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a White House Covid-19 briefing. ...

The CDC announced on Mar. 1 that people who test positive for COVID no longer need to isolate for five days. The shift in guidance comes as COVID hospitalizations and deaths continue to fall.

The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic has requested that Mandy Cohen, the recently appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), answer questions ...

The CDC is tracking a recent uptick in Covid-19 ... scaled up,” US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a White House Covid-19 briefing. ...