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CDC Announcement on COVID-19

As COVID-19 cases increase, demand for vaccinations rises; public urged to stay vigilant and get vaccinated as soon as possible to gain protection
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced on May 20 that, domestic COVID-19 infections continue to rise. In the 20th week (May 11-17), there were 19,097 COVID-19 outpatient and emergency visits, an increase from the previous week, but lower than the 23,778 visits in the 20th week
Taiwan CDC hosts APEC Conference on Dengue Prevention and Control in the Post-COVID-19 Era: New Challenges and Role of Innovative Technology, bringing together national and international experts and scholars to enhance dengue prevention and response capacity
As border restrictions have been lifted and environmental and social determinants, such as climate change, have significantly changed in the post-COVID-19 era, dengue activity peaked in 2024. That year, the number of dengue cases reached a record high, with a cumulative total of over 14 million repo
Starting April 8, second dose of JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine available to elderly people aged 65 and over, indigenous individuals aged 55-64, and immunocompromised individuals; eligible individuals urged to get vaccinated to maintain adequate immunity protection
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced on April 8 that the second dose of the JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine is now available to eligible groups. Minister of Health and Welfare Chiu Tai-yuan, who received his first dose on October 1, 2024, was the first to receive a second dose at noon
Taiwan CDC Confirms One New Fatal Case of Enterovirus Infection with Severe Complications; Public Urged to Practice Good Hygiene and Stay Home When Sick to Prevent Disease Transmission During the Upcoming Tomb-Sweeping Holiday
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) today (April 2) reported one new fatal case of enterovirus infection with severe complications in a one-year-old boy in southern Taiwan. In early March, the child developed fever and respiratory symptoms and, two days later, began experiencing seiz
In observance of World TB Day, Taiwan CDC holds “Raise Your Hand for Testing, Say Goodbye to TB” press conference to urge public awareness of latent TB testing and treatment
To align with the theme of World Tuberculosis Day 2025, "Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver," the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) continues to advocate the importance of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control and to reaffirm the country’s commitment to adva

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