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1. Antibiotic resistance: additional federal actions needed to better determine magnitude and reduce impact

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, March 2020

Subject(s):

Bacterial Infections -- therapy
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Epidemiological Monitoring
Government Regulation
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

2. Bending the obesity cost curve: reducing obesity rates by five percent could lead to more than $29 billion in health care savings in five years

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
Salay, Rebecca, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, January 2012

Subject(s):

Community Networks -- economics
Cost of Illness
Cost Savings -- statistics & numerical data
Health Care Costs -- statistics & numerical data
Obesity -- epidemiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Preventive Health Services -- economics
United States
United States.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

3. Building the evidence base for advancing vaccine equity: findings from the P4VE Promising Practices Project

Author(s):

Hill, Ian, 1958- author
Porter, Zara, author
Mayer, Juliana, author
Verdeflor, Alaisha, author
Brown, Kristen, (Of Urban Institute), author
Lawrence, DaQuan, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Urban Institute, September 2023

Subject(s):

Government Programs
Health Equity
Health Policy
Healthcare Disparities
Immunization Programs -- organization & administration
Minority Health
Vaccination Coverage
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

4. CDC found ways to use data to understand and address COVID-19 health disparities, despite challenges with existing data

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, July 2022

Subject(s):

COVID-19
Data Analysis
Healthcare Disparities
Public Reporting of Healthcare Data
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

5. CDC generally met its inspection goals for the federal select agent program: however, opportunities exist to strengthen oversight

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, May 2017

Subject(s):

Government Regulation
Security Measures
Toxins, Biological
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

6. CDC provided oversight and assistance: however, ELC recipients still faced challenges in implementing COVID-19 screening testing programs

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, September 2023

Subject(s):

COVID-19 Testing -- instrumentation
Government Programs
Government Regulation
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

7. CDC’S Vaccines for Children program recipients did not conduct site visits at some providers as required

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, September 2023

Subject(s):

Child Health
Government Programs
Government Regulation
Immunization Programs
Vaccines -- supply & distribution
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Vaccines for Children (Program)

8. CDC’s internal control weaknesses led to its initial COVID-19 test kit failure, but CDC ultimately created a working test kit

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, October 2023

Subject(s):

COVID-19 Testing -- instrumentation
Equipment Failure Analysis
Government Regulation
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

9. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention: use of special interest projects to fund prevention research centers : report to Congressional committees

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, September 2017

Subject(s):

Preventive Health Services -- economics
Public Health
Research -- economics
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

10. Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration: efforts to identify effective strategies for low-income children : report to Congressional requesters

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, October 2019

Subject(s):

Financing, Government
Government Regulation
Pediatric Obesity -- prevention & control
Poverty
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

11. Contact tracing for air travel: CDC’s data system needs substantial improvement : report to congressional addressees

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, July 2022

Subject(s):

Air Travel
Contact Tracing -- legislation & jurisprudence
Disease Transmission, Infectious -- legislation & jurisprudence
Government Regulation
Legislation, Medical
COVID-19
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

12. Cost-effective screening and treatment of Hepatitis C

Author(s):

Weiner, Janet, author
Linas, Benjamin, author

Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, September 2018

Subject(s):

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hepatitis C -- diagnosis
Mass Screening -- economics
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

13. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare organizational charts

Publication:

Produced: [04/05/1973?]

Subject(s):

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
United States Health Resources and Services Administration
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

Archival Collection:

The Regional Medical Programs Collection (Profiles in Science)

14. Early challenges highlight areas for improvement in COVID-19 vaccination programs

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, January 2023

Subject(s):

COVID-19 Vaccines
Government Regulation
Immunization Programs
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

15. Emerging infectious diseases: actions needed to ensure improved response to Zika virus disease outbreaks : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Accountability Office, May 23, 2017

Subject(s):

Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Mosquito Control
Zika Virus Infection -- epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection -- prevention & control
Zika Virus Infection -- transmission
United States
United States. Food and Drug Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

16. [The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided quarantine equipment and procedures for the United States space program, including the Apollo moon landings]

Publication:

[c1969]

Subject(s):

Quarantine
Astronauts
Moon
Space Flight
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

17. Entities generally met Federal Select Agent Program internal inspection requirements, but CDC could do more to improve effectiveness

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, June 2018

Subject(s):

Biohazard Release -- prevention & control
Toxins, Biological
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

18. Entities' experiences and perceptions of reporting the theft, loss, or release of select agents or toxins to CDC

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, February 2018

Subject(s):

Biohazard Release
Mandatory Reporting
Toxins, Biological
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

19. Federal prisons: monitoring efforts to implement COVID-19 recommendations and examining first step act implementation : testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, January 21, 2022

Subject(s):

COVID-19
Government Regulation
Prisons -- organization & administration
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

20. A funding crisis for public health and safety: state-by-state public health funding and key health facts : 2017

Author(s):

Segal, Laura M., author
Martin, Alejandra, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, April 2017

Subject(s):

Health Expenditures
Public Health -- economics
United States
United States. Public Health Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

21. A funding crisis for public health and safety: state-by-state public health funding and key health facts : 2018

Author(s):

Lang, Albert, author
Warren, Molly, author
Kulman, Linda, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, March 2018

Subject(s):

Budgets -- trends
Disasters
Disease Outbreaks
Financing, Government -- statistics & numerical data
Public Health -- economics
State Government
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

22. HHS should improve internal coordination regarding unaccompanied children

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, May 2022

Subject(s):

Child Health -- legislation & jurisprudence
Government Regulation
Undocumented Immigrants -- legislation & jurisprudence
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

23. Health centers and family planning update: implications of the 2014 Quality Family Planning Services Guidelines issued by the CDC and the Office of Population Affairs

Author(s):

Rosenbaum, Sara, author
Wood, Susan, author
Cunningham, Merle, author
Beeson, Tishra, author
Shin, Peter, author.

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, July 8, 2014

Subject(s):

Community Health Centers -- standards
Community Health Services -- standards
Family Planning Services -- standards
Quality of Health Care
United States
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

24. High-containment laboratories: coordinated efforts needed to further strengthen oversight of select agents : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, November 2, 2017

Subject(s):

Biological Warfare Agents
Chemical Warfare Agents
Government Regulation
Laboratories
Canada
United Kingdom
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

25. Hospitals reported improved preparedness for emerging infectious diseases after the Ebola outbreak

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, October 2018

Subject(s):

Communicable Disease Control
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- epidemiology
Hospitals
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

26. Investing in America's health: a state-by-state look at public health funding and key health facts

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, May 2014

Subject(s):

Financing, Government -- statistics & numerical data
Public Health -- economics
Public Health -- statistics & numerical data
United States
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

27. Investing in America's health: a state-by-state look at public health funding and key health facts

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author
Lang, Albert, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, March 2012

Subject(s):

Budgets
Public Health -- economics
Financing, Government
State Government
United States
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

28. Investing in America's health: a state-by-state look at public health funding and key health facts

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
Gougelet, Robyn, author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, April 2015

Subject(s):

Financing, Government -- statistics & numerical data
Financing, Government -- trends
Public Health -- economics
Public Health -- statistics & numerical data
United States
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

29. Investing in America's health: a state-by-state look at public health funding and key health facts

Author(s):

Hamburg, Richard, author
Segal, Laura M., author
Martin, Alejandra, author
McIntyre, Kevin, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, April 2016

Subject(s):

Financing, Government -- statistics & numerical data
Financing, Government -- trends
Public Health -- economics
Public Health -- statistics & numerical data
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

30. Investing in America's health: a state-by-state look at public health funding and key health facts : 2014

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, May 2014

Subject(s):

Budgets
Financing, Government
Public Health -- economics
State Government
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

31. Letter from United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Work Group on HSMHA Organization to Charles C. Edwards

Publication:

Produced: 5 April 1973

Subject(s):

Health Services
Financing, Government
Health Policy
Regional Health Planning
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
United States Food and Drug Administration
United States Health Resources and Services Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Archival Collection:

The Regional Medical Programs Collection (Profiles in Science)

32. Maternal mortality and morbidity: additional efforts needed to assess program data for rural and underserved areas : report to the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, April 2021

Subject(s):

Government Regulation
Maternal Mortality
Medically Underserved Area
Pregnancy Complications -- epidemiology
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

33. Maternal mortality: trends in pregnancy-related deaths and federal efforts to reduce them : Congressional requesters

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, March 2020

Subject(s):

Government Regulation
Health Status Disparities
Maternal Mortality -- trends
Minority Health -- statistics & numerical data
Women's Health -- statistics & numerical data
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

34. Multidrug-resistant organisms--strategies to reduce infection

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008

Subject(s):

Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Infection Control -- organization & administration
Pennsylvania
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

35. Prevent the occurrence of bloodborne disease transmission associated with unsafe injection practices

Publication:

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011

Subject(s):

Blood-Borne Pathogens
Communicable Disease Control -- methods
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Injections, Intravenous -- adverse effects
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

36. Public health: federal programs provide screening and treatment for breast and cervical cancer : report to the chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, October 2020

Subject(s):

Breast Neoplasms -- diagnosis
Early Detection of Cancer
Medicaid
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms -- diagnosis
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

37. Racial and ethnic disparities in influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates among Medicare beneficiaries

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : AARP Public Policy Institute, c2008

Subject(s):

Healthcare Disparities -- statistics & numerical data
Influenza Vaccines -- therapeutic use
Medicare
Pneumococcal Vaccines -- therapeutic use
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

38. Racial and ethnic disparities in influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates among Medicare beneficiaries

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : AARP Public Policy Institute, c2010

Subject(s):

Healthcare Disparities -- statistics & numerical data
Influenza Vaccines -- therapeutic use
Medicare
Pneumococcal Vaccines -- therapeutic use
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

39. Ready or not?: protecting the public's health from diseases, disasters, and bioterrorism : 2011

Author(s):

Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
Lieberman, Dara Alpert, author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, December 2011

Subject(s):

Bioterrorism -- prevention & control
Civil Defense -- organization & administration
Disaster Planning -- organization & administration
Disasters -- prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Emergencies
Public Health
United States
United States. Department of Homeland Security
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

40. Regional Medical Programs Service - New comprehensive activity of Health Services and Mental Health Administration

Publication:

United States. Division of Regional Medical Programs, 3 December 1968

Subject(s):

Regional Medical Programs
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
United States Public Health Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
Health Facility Planning
Health Planning

Archival Collection:

The Regional Medical Programs Collection (Profiles in Science)

41. [Researchers, such as this man in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new maximum containment virology laboratory, use the most advanced technology available to study dangerous organisms like the Lassa, Machupo, Ebola, and AIDS viruses that cause deadly diseases for which no cure or vaccine exists]

Publication:

[c1987]

Subject(s):

Virus Diseases -- virology
Laboratories
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

42. Sexual violence: actions needed to improve DOD's efforts to address the continuum of unwanted sexual behaviors : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate

Publication:

Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, December 2017

Subject(s):

Military Personnel
Sexual Harassment -- prevention & control
Sex Offenses -- prevention & control
United States
United States. Department of Defense
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

43. The state of obesity: better policies for a healthier America : 2016

Author(s):

Segal, Laura, author
Rayburn, Jack, author
Martin, Alejandra, author

Publication:

Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, September 2016

Subject(s):

Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Obesity -- economics
Obesity -- epidemiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

44. Struggling to stay on track: participants share benefits and barriers to completing the National Diabetes Prevention Program

Author(s):

Realmuto, Lindsey, author
Weiss, Linda, author
Walker, Elizabeth A., author

Publication:

New York, NY : New York Academy of Medicine, October 2017

Subject(s):

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- prevention & control
Government Programs
Patient Dropouts
New York
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

45. Teen pregnancy: a winnable battle within reach

Author(s):

Dreisbach, Nicole, author

Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Grantmakers in Health, [2013]

Subject(s):

Adolescent Health Services
Pregnancy in Adolescence -- prevention & control
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

46. The U.S. government and global health security

Author(s):

Michaud, Josh, author
Moss, Kellie, author
Kates, Jen, author

Publication:

Menlo Park, CA : Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, November 2017

Subject(s):

Financing, Government -- trends
Global Health -- economics
International Agencies -- economics
Security Measures -- economics
United States
United States. Agency for International Development
United States. Department of Defense
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)