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CDC COVID-19 Guidance Documents
Feb 19 2021
The risk of severe illness from COVID-19 increases with age, which is why the CDC recommends older adults receive COVID-19 vaccines.
Feb 19 2021
Separate yourself from others if you have COVID-19.
Feb 18 2021
This operational strategy presents a pathway to reopen schools and help them remain open through consistent use of mitigation strategies, especially universal and correct use of masks and physical distancing.
Feb 17 2021
Learn what to consider regarding the fit and diltration of your mask.
Feb 10 2021
Learn more about how to make sure your mask works effectively.
Feb 10 2021
Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19 to others. Find out how to wear, clean, and make masks.
Feb 10 2021
Virtual forum to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts. The National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine aims to ensure the exchange of information. It will provide practical information on the most effective strategies for building trust in COVID-19 vaccination, using data effectively to optimize vaccine implementation, and maximizing equitable access to vaccine.
Feb 10 2021
States and jurisdictions assess their efforts at vaccinating their community and monitor the percentage of the vaccine supply delivered that has been administered.
Feb 09 2021
Find a list of retail pharmacies that will be participating in the federal retail pharmacy program to provide the COVID-19 vaccine.
Feb 02 2021
Learn about the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination.
Feb 02 2021
The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination is a partnership to increase access to COVID-19 vaccination across the United States.
Feb 02 2021
Protect your community. Get answers to common questions and accurate information about COVID-19 vaccines.
Jan 29 2021
Resources and tools to help pregnant people, breastfeeding women and new parents caring for infants to protect their health and help people who serve these communities communicate with them.
Jan 28 2021
Guidance about large gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic
Jan 28 2021
Tips to safely host or attend small holiday gatherings.
Jan 28 2021
To keep your workplace healthy, consider offering free, on-site COVID-19 vaccination at your business locations.
Jan 27 2021
If you're an essential worker, it's important to find out where to get vaccinated as soon as it is available to you.
Jan 27 2021
The CDC recommends essential workers be included among those offered the first supply of COVID-19 vaccines.
Jan 27 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkits for Medical Centers, Clinics, and Pharmacies, Long-term Care Facilities, Essential Workers, Community Based Organizations
Jan 16 2021
Masks Protect You & Me | CDC
Jan 15 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine: Helps protect you from getting COVID-19. Learn more about getting ready for your COVID vaccine, how to get a vaccine, and what to expect...
Jan 15 2021
Information and frequently asked questions about requirement for proof of negative COVID-19 test or recovery from COVID-19 for all air passengers arriving in the United States
Jan 15 2021
View a map showing the number of confirmed cases in each state of the new COVID-19 variant (B.1.1.7) in the United States.
Jan 15 2021
Protect Your Community: get answers to common questions and accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccines.
Jan 13 2021
Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccination in correctional and detention centers. For general information about COVID-19 vaccine, please see the CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Information page.
Jan 11 2021
If a visitor needs to be in your home, improving ventilation (air flow) can help prevent virus particles from accumulating in the air in your home. Good ventilation, along with other preventive actions, like staying 6 feet apart and wearing masks, can help prevent you from getting and spreading Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Jan 07 2021
Messages and graphics to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Jan 07 2021
Employers, use this toolkit to plan, prepare, and respond as you reintegrate employees into the workplace.
Jan 07 2021
Learn the 8 things you need to know about where U.S. COVID-19 vaccination plans since a vaccine may become available before the end of the year.
Jan 05 2021
Viral vector vaccines are a type of vaccine likely to be approved for use for COVID-19 that work differently from the initially approved mRNA vaccines.
Jan 05 2021
With the possibility of a limited supply of one or more COVID-19 vaccines becoming available before the end of 2020, accurate vaccine information is critical. It can be difficult to know which sources of information you can trust. Learn more about common myths and misconceptions about COVID-19 vaccination.
Jan 04 2021
COVID 19 classroom setup for schools and childcare programs
Dec 31 2020
Since November 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) has reported a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in London and southeast England. This rapid increase in cases has been linked to a different version-or variant-of the virus that causes COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2).
Dec 29 2020
If you have an underlying medical condition, this can help you make an informed decision about getting a COVID-19 vaccination.
Dec 29 2020
Information about the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine including name, manufacturer, type of vaccine, number of shots, how it is given and links to ingredient information.
Dec 23 2020
Name: BNT162b2
Manufacturer: Pfizer, Inc., and BioNTech
Type of vaccine: mRNA
Number of shots: 2 shots, 21 days apart
How given: Shot in the muscle of the upper arm
Dec 22 2020
Lower the likelihood of being exposed to COVID-19 by meeting people who don't live with you outdoors. Read options for indoor and outdoor activities.
Dec 21 2020
CDC has learned of reports that some people have experienced severe allergic reactions-also known as anaphylaxis-after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. As an example, an allergic reaction is considered severe when a person needs to be treated with epinephrine or EpiPen© or if they must go to the hospital. If you get a COVID-19 vaccine and you think you might be having a severe allergic reaction after leaving the vaccination site, seek immediate medical care by calling 911.
Dec 19 2020
Learn more about how at-home testing and collection allow you to collect a specimen at home and either send it to a testing facility or perform the test at home.
Dec 18 2020
Provides messages and graphics to help ensure current, correct messaging from a trusted source, create collateral materials, and share resources regarding COVID-19.
Dec 17 2020
Winter holiday gatherings with family and friends are fun but can increase the chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 or the flu. Follow these tips to make your winter holidays safer.
Dec 16 2020
Because the supply of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States is expected to be limited at first, CDC recommends that initial supplies of COVID-19 vaccine be allocated to healthcare personnel and long-term care facility residents. CDC made this recommendation on December 3, 2020, and based it on recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), an independent panel of medical and public health experts.
Dec 16 2020
mRNA vaccines are a new type of vaccine to protect against infectious diseases. To trigger an immune response, many vaccines put a weakened or inactivated germ into our bodies. Not mRNA vaccines. Instead, they teach our cells how to make a protein-or even just a piece of a protein-that triggers an immune response inside our bodies. That immune response, which produces antibodies, is what protects us from getting infected if the real virus enters our bodies.
Dec 16 2020
Healthcare personnel who are pregnant or breastfeeding may get vaccinated for COVID-19, but there are many considerations that go into that decision.
Dec 15 2020
Tips to care for yourself and reduce stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic with resources for several audiences.
Dec 14 2020
COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are a normal sign that your body is building protection. These side effects may affect your ability to do daily activities, but they should go away in a few days.
Dec 14 2020
Because COVID-19 is a new disease with new vaccines, you may have questions about what happens before, during, and after your appointment to get vaccinated. These tips will help you know what to expect when you get vaccinated, what information your provider will give you, and resources you can use to monitor your health after you are vaccinated.
Dec 13 2020
Use your smartphone to report any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as reminders if you need a second dose.
Dec 10 2020
This Toolkit provides web links, social media, posters and other COVID-19 related resources for people 15 to 17.
Dec 09 2020
How COVID-19 spreads. COVID-19 most commonly spreads during close contact and can also be spread by airborne transmission.
Dec 09 2020
Learn about the estimated number of people in the United States who have had the virus that causes COVID-19.
Dec 07 2020
Before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determines whether to approve a vaccine or authorize a vaccine for emergency use, clinical trials are conducted to determine how well it works. This is known as effectiveness.After FDA approves a vaccine or authorizes a vaccine for emergency use, it continues to be studied to determine how well it works under real-world conditions. CDC and other federal partners will be assessing COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness under real-world conditions. CDC is preparing now so that further assessment of vaccine effectiveness can start as soon as COVID-19 vaccines either approved or authorized for emergency use by FDA. Many of these assessments will build on existing CDC programs
Nov 30 2020
Guidance for long-haul truckers on ways to protect against COVID-19 disease infection and spread.
Nov 30 2020
COVID-19 guidance and tools to help daycare, preschool and summer camp administrators make informed decisions and protect their students and staff.
Nov 27 2020
This toolkit provides COVID-19 related web links, fact sheets, social media and other resources for young adults age 18 to 24.
Nov 27 2020
This toolkit provides web links, fact sheets, posters, and other resources for summer camp administrators, parents and attendees.
Nov 27 2020
Learn how to select and use hand sanitizer in order to help you avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others.
Nov 25 2020
For Specific Industries and Occupations
Nov 25 2020
Staying home is the best way to protect yourself and loved ones.If you travel:Short trips with no stops are safer than longer road trips with one or more stops.Traveling only with household members is safer than traveling with people who don't live with you.
Nov 24 2020
Staying home is the best way to protect yourself and loved ones.If you travel:Renting a house or cabin with people you live with is safer than staying overnight in lodgings with people from outside of your household.
Nov 24 2020
Know which dining options are safer.Bringing your own food and drinks, or using drive-thru, delivery, and curbside pickup options are safer than dining at a restaurant.If you dine at a restaurant, eating outdoors is safer than eating indoors.
Nov 24 2020
Know which dining options are safer.Bringing your own food and drinks, or using drive-thru, delivery, and curbside pickup options are safer than dining at a restaurant.If you dine at a restaurant, eating outdoors is safer than eating indoors.
Nov 24 2020
Overview of what you should know about the different COVID-19 vaccines, including vaccine types and how they work to provide protection against COVID-19, which vaccines have been authorized and recommended in the United States, and which are in Phase 3 clinical trials.
Nov 24 2020
Learn about the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination based on what experts currently know. Vaccination will be an important tool to help stop the pandemic.
Nov 24 2020
Testing 1-3 days before and 2-5 days after travel may reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. Testing does not eliminate all risk, but when combined with everyday precautions like wearing masks, social distancing, and handwashing, it can make travel safer by reducing spread on planes and in airports and at travelers' destinations.
Nov 21 2020
Provides messages and graphics to help ensure current, correct messaging from a trusted source, create collateral materials, and share resources regarding COVID-19 and holidays.
Nov 19 2020
Guidance and tools to help clinicians make decisions, protect patients and employees, and communicate with their communities.
Nov 18 2020
CDC guidelines and strategies for how to prevent and reduce transmission of COVID-19 at your workplace or business.
Nov 17 2020
Data provided on pregnant women with COVID-19 and their infants include information about the timing of infection during pregnancy, pregnancy outcomes, and whether the newborn tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Nov 12 2020
CDC has been rapidly onboarding healthcare facilities to electronic case reporting (eCR) for COVID-19. See how many facilities across the country have converted to eCR.
Nov 09 2020
Text Illness Monitoring (TIM) is a text messaging system that helps public health organizations monitor symptoms of enrolled participants.
Nov 05 2020
Answers to commonly asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines, including vaccine cost, availability, and types.
Nov 04 2020
Five things that people need to know about COVID-19, including how to slow the spread, know their risk, protect themselves, what to do when sick, how to get testing, and what the symptoms are.
Nov 04 2020
Learn about how COVID-19 vaccines will work with your body's natural defenses to safely develop protection (immunity) to this serious disease.
Nov 02 2020
Use these recommendations to implement wastewater-based disease surveillance. Wastewater-based disease surveillance is a rapidly developing science, and CDC will update guidance and information as it becomes available.
Oct 30 2020
CDC is allowing crew members to disembark from cruise ships in U.S. waters and return home if cruise lines submit a signed attestation stating that they have complied with requirements to safely disembark their crew members.
Oct 30 2020
Learn how schools can protect health during COVID-19.
Oct 29 2020
How It Spreads
Oct 28 2020
To develop a common understanding of what constitutes SARS-CoV-2 reinfection, CDC proposes an Investigative Criteria for Suspected Cases of SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection.
Oct 27 2020
Use this guidance to implement wastewater-based disease surveillance. Wastewater-based disease surveillance is a rapidly developing science, and CDC will continue to update guidance and information as it becomes available.
Oct 23 2020
Use these recommendations to implement wastewater-based disease surveillance. Wastewater-based disease surveillance is a rapidly developing science, and CDC will update guidance and information as it becomes available.
Oct 23 2020
Mitigation guidance and considerations for community organizations, gatherings and events, and communities of faith for reducing the spread of COVID-19.
Oct 19 2020
Safety is a top priority for COVID-19 vaccines. Learn how the U.S. vaccine safety system is ensuring the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
Oct 14 2020
Describes graphics of types of respiratory protections
Oct 06 2020
People at Increased Risk
Sep 11 2020
