Features from this Week: Holiday Turkey, Ending TB, Antibiotics, Norovirus and more.

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Week in Review

Thanksgiving dinner

Holiday Turkey

Handling poultry (chickens and turkey) incorrectly and undercooking it are the most common problems that lead to foodborne disease outbreaks linked to poultry.1 Follow these four tips to help you safely prepare your next holiday turkey meal.

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Ending TB in the U.S.

Too many people in the United States still suffer from TB disease. New 2018 TB surveillance data can help track progress toward elimination, and inform TB prevention and control activities.


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Quit Smoking for Family

This Great American Smokeout, get started on the road to quitting smoking for your health and the health of those you love.

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CDC’s Tracking Network

See how Environmental Public Health Tracking programs across the country are making a difference in the lives of individuals.

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Be Antibiotics Aware

Be Antibiotics Aware is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) national educational effort to help improve antibiotic prescribing and use and combat antibiotic resistance.

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Norovirus

You can help protect yourself and others from norovirus by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and water and following other simple prevention tips.


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Disease of the Week

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Image of the Week

Ebola Outbreak Responder Stories

Congo-born CDC Photographer Rooting for Ebola Responders

When President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) came to CDC headquarters in late September, Jim Gathany was on the scene in his usual role—“a fly on the wall with a camera.”

Jim Gathany snaps a photo of CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield shaking hands with Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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