2018 COCA Now Messages
COCA provides subscribers information on current health issues and emerging threats. Designed to be timely and concise, the COCA Now email message will inform clinicians of new CDC resources and guidance related to emergency preparedness and response. COCA Now emails will be sent as soon as possible after CDC publishes new content, ensuring clinicians are kept up to date.
2018 COCA Now Messages: January - June
- June 14: AAP Children's Hospitals and Preparedness Webinar SeriesExternal
- June 8: Update - MMWR Update SummaryExternal
- May 29: Update on Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2018External
- May 16: New Rapid Rabies Test Could Revolutionize Testing and TreatmentExternal
- May 11: UPDATE: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup Infections Linked to Rose Acre Farms Shell EggsExternal
- May 9: UPDATE: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Romaine LettuceExternal
- May 2: UPDATE: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Romaine LettuceExternal
- April 27: UPDATE: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Chopped Romaine LettuceExternal
- April 19: UPDATE: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Chopped Romaine LettuceExternal
- April 17: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup Infections Linked to Rose Acre Farms Shell EggsExternal
- April 16: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Chopped Romaine LettuceExternal
- April 10: Final Update: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Linked to Chicken SaladExternal
- April 6: U.S. Surgeon General Issues Public Health Advisory on Naloxone and Opioid OverdosesExternal
- April 4: Containing Unusual Resistance - Early, aggressive action can prevent spreadExternal
- March 23: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Dried CoconutExternal
- March 16: Update: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to KratomExternal
- March 14: Empowering Nurses to Protect Themselves and Their Patients: Disaster Preparedness Through the SeasonsExternal
- March 7: Emergency Department Data Show Rapid Increases in Opioid OverdosesExternal
- March 6: How can health departments respond to the 30% increase in Emergency Department visits for suspected opioid overdoses?External
- February 23: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Linked to Chicken SaladExternal
- February 20: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella I 4,[5],12:b:- Infections Linked to KratomExternal
- January 31: Multistate Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Campylobacter Infections Linked to Contact with Pet Store Puppies (Final Update)External
- January 29: Population-Based Surveillance of Birth Defects Potentially Related to Zika Virus Infection - 15 States and U.S. Territories, 2016External
- January 26: Multistate Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Leafy Greens (Final Update)External
- January 23: CDC Investigation Announcement Regarding a Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Raw SproutsExternal
- January 17: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Coconut Tree Brand Frozen Shredded CoconutExternal
- January 16: January 16 Session of CDC Public Health Grand Rounds topic change to: 'Public Health Response to Severe Influenza'External
- January 11: UPDATE: CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 InfectionsExternal
- January 2: CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 InfectionsExternal
2018 COCA Now Messages: July - December
- October 3: CDC’s New Quality Improvement and Care Coordination ResourceExternal
- October 1: Candida auris in Healthcare Facilities, New York, USA, 2013–2017External
- September 27: Primary Care Providers’ Role in Supporting Children, Families, and Professional Self-Care Following Hurricanes and Other DisastersExternal
- September 21: Tetanus in Areas Affected by a Hurricane: Risk, Prevention, and Management Guidance for CliniciansExternal
- September 20: Advice for Health Care Providers Treating Infectious Diseases in Patients affected by Hurricane FlorenceExternal
- September 13: CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Hurricane FlorenceExternal
- August 30: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Kosher Chicken External
- August 24: Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2018–19 Influenza SeasonExternal
- August 17: Measles: No Current, Multi-state Outbreak in the United StatesExternal
- August 16: Travel-Associated Zika Cases and Threat of Local Transmission during Global Outbreak, California, USA, Charsey Cole Porse et al.External
- August 14: There's an App for That! CDC Apps for On-The-Go Public Health InformationExternal
- August 9: Updated Guidance for Timing of Pregnancy after Zika ExposureExternal
- August 3: MMWR: Characteristics of Tianeptine Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data System—United States, 2000–2017External
- July 19: Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Infections Linked to Raw Turkey ProductsExternal
Page last reviewed: January 10, 2018
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention