CDC Featured Podcasts

CDC Featured Podcasts

A listing of featured podcasts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC.

Episodes

Personal Protective Equipment and Working in the Cold

March 17, 2025 • 1 min
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.
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Interim Guidance for Employers to Reduce Exposure to Avian Influenza A Viruses for People Working with Animals

March 17, 2025 • 2 mins
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) requirements that may apply to you.
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Actualización de la política científica de NIOSH: Recomendación sobre pruebas de ajuste individuales para los dispositivos de protección auditiva

March 7, 2025 • 4 mins
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.
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NIOSH science policy update: individual fit-testing recommendation for hearing protection devices

March 7, 2025 • 3 mins
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.
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The Importance of Flu Vaccine for Children

July 9, 2024 • 4 mins
This podcast highlights the importance of all children - including those with special health care needs - receiving flu vaccinations.
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ME/CFS in Children and Young People

April 27, 2023 • 14 mins
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.
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Blood Clot Prevention

March 1, 2023 • 4 mins
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.
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Ovarian Cancer Podcast Series - Rhode Island Ovarian Cancer Survivorship Task Force Episode

October 6, 2021 • 16 mins
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.
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Transitioning Back to School or Early Child Education

July 16, 2021 • 5 mins
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.
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El cáncer no espera y usted tampoco debería esperar.

March 31, 2021 • 1 min
Este pódcast explica la importancia de hacerse las pruebas de detección de rutina.
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Responding to a Campylobacter Outbreak Linked to Pet Store Puppies

March 25, 2021 • 2 mins
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.
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La importancia de la vacuna contra la influenza para los niños.

October 27, 2020 • 5 mins
Este podcast destaca la importancia de la vacuna contra la influenza para todos los niños, incluso aquellos con necesidades de atención médica especiales.
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Think Fungus: Fungal Disease Awareness

August 26, 2020 • 4 mins
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 possibility of a fungal disease.
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Radiation Myths and Truths: The Chernobyl Disaster

January 8, 2020 • 3 mins
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.
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Blood Clots and Travel: What You Should Know

December 10, 2019 • 3 mins
This podcast is designed to help people reduce their risk of blood clots during long-distance travel of four hours or more.
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The 12 Ways to Health Holiday Song

December 5, 2019 • 3 mins
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.
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Sickle Cell Disease: Give Blood, Save a Life

September 4, 2019 • 2 mins
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.
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Preventing Tick Bites and Tickborne Diseases

January 23, 2019 • 2 mins
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.
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Prevenga la neumonía (Prevent Pneumonia)

January 9, 2019 • 5 mins
Este podcast explica lo que es la neumonía, sus síntomas y cómo prevenirla.
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Cradles to Crayons

October 24, 2018 • 11 mins
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.
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