Facts matter.
@CDCgov has spent more than a year preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ tournaments, by:
▶️Coordinating public health monitoring across host cities, local health jurisdictions and FIFA
▶️Tracking threats including hantavirus, measles, Ebola, and other emerging
Infectious diseases are likely to spread more easily as fans crowd into airports, hotels, stadiums and festivals for the World Cup.
“Measles is what I’m most worried about,” one physician said. wapo.st/4evydE5
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