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03 March 2021

• CDC to Require Airlines to Collect Contact Information from Passengers from DRC and Guinea
  03 March 2021
  Starting Thursday, March 4, 2021, airlines and other aircraft operators will be required to collect and transmit contact information to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for appropriate public health follow-up and intervention for all passengers boarding a flight to the United States who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or the Republic of Guinea within the 21 days before their arrival in the United States.
• CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers® Campaign Returns With New Ads
  03 March 2021
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Tips From Former Smokers^® (Tips^®)campaign enters its 10^th year today with new ads that encourage people who smoke to quit.
• Media Statement from CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, on Signing the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Recommendation to Use Janssen’s COVID-19 Vaccine in People 18 and Older
  03 March 2021
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