CDC Featured Podcasts

When working in the cold, make your clothes work for you! Wear appropriate clothing like layered clothing that provides better insulation and can be removed to prevent becoming too hot. Remember that tight clothing reduces circulation to hands and feet and some clothing may restrict movement, which can be a hazard.

Employers should take steps to reduce workers' exposure to avian influenza A viruses from sick animals or contaminated environments. Reducing exposure to avian influenza A viruses helps both public health and biosecurity - protecting people and animals from illness caused by these viruses, such as H5N1 bird flu. Familiarize yourself with any Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) req...

Esta declaración sirve como una actualización del documento de NIOSH Criterios para un estándar recomendado: exposición al ruido ocupacional de 1998. Describe la política de NIOSH para determinar la atenuación proporcionada por los dispositivos de protección auditiva para los trabajadores individuales.

This statement serves as an update to the 1998 NIOSH Criteria for a Recommended Standard-Occupational Noise Exposure. It describes the NIOSH policy for determining the attenuation provided by hearing protection devices for individual workers.

This podcast highlights the importance of all children - including those with special health care needs - receiving flu vaccinations.

An overview of Myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) in children and young people, the diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, challenges, and the current resources for healthcare professionals and families.

Blood clots are serious but they can be prevented. This podcast highlights the risk factors for blood clots, signs and symptoms to watch out for, and where to go to learn more.

The Ovarian Cancer Podcast Series are short discussions with Iowa and Rhode Island state health department staff about why they participated in CDC's project to learn about the best ways to increase the number of ovarian cancer patients who are treated by a gynecologic oncologist. Project award recipients discuss the work they did, notable successes, and sustainability of this work moving forward.

Dr. Karen Remley, Director of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities provides useful tips to make the return to school or early child education easier for your child. She also provides information about an easy-to-complete emergency information card to keep in your child's backpack.

Este pódcast explica la importancia de hacerse las pruebas de detección de rutina.

Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer (EISO), Martha Montgomery describes responding to an outbreak of multidrug-resistant Campylobacter in people linked to contact with pet store puppies.

Este podcast destaca la importancia de la vacuna contra la influenza para todos los niños, incluso aquellos con necesidades de atención médica especiales.

A podcast aimed to increase awareness about the risk of fungal infections, including of symptoms of these infections, which can be similar to COVID-19, and to increase awareness of our upcoming awareness week, Fungal Disease Awareness Week (September 21-25, 2020). "Think fungus" if you have symptoms of a serious infection that is not getting better with treatment and talk to your doctor about the...

This podcast focuses on radiation myths often found in media and entertainment and provides factual information to help educate the public on protective actions to take in the event of a radiation emergency.

This podcast is designed to help people reduce their risk of blood clots during long-distance travel of four hours or more.

This song (sung to the tune of The Twelve Days of Christmas) describes how to stay safe and healthy during the holidays and all year long.

This podcast highlights the importance of blood donations from African Americans to help people with sickle cell disease who might need one or more blood transfusions.

This podcast will help health care providers identify patients who are at increased risk of getting tick bites and provide tick bite prevention recommendations, tick removal instructions, and guidance for tick bite prophylaxis.

Este podcast explica lo que es la neumonía, sus síntomas y cómo prevenirla.

Employers learn best from their peers when it comes to what they are doing and what works. This interview features Cradles to Crayons, a small, nonprofit social assistance organization in Boston, Massachusetts, sharing workplace heart disease and stroke prevention successes and tips.

El doctor Aron Hall, un epidemiólogo de los CDC que se especializa en los norovirus, ofrece seis consejos para ayudar a prevenir su propagación.

Ser un buen conductor requiere concentrarse por completo en la ruta y en los vehículos que nos rodean. Este podcast habla de la importancia de mantenerse despierto mientras uno maneja.

Aproximadamente 52.5 millones de adultos en los Estados Unidos tienen artritis. En este podcast se aborda la importancia de hacer actividad física y mantener un peso saludable para prevenir la artritis o disminuir sus síntomas.

En el 2014, más de 21 000 conductores y pasajeros murieron en accidentes vehiculares en los Estados Unidos. Este podcast habla sobre la importancia de usar los cinturones de seguridad.

El riesgo de tener un accidente vehicular aumenta considerablemente después del anochecer, en especial para los conductores jóvenes. Este podcast habla sobre la importancia de que los conductores adolescentes que recién han obtenido su licencia de conducir adquieran suficiente experiencia en el manejo durante la noche.