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As a result, we've streamlined it for the general public, public health professionals, and healthcare providers to find clear, up-to-date information. By also reducing duplicative and outdated content, our new site aims to provide information that is easier for you to find and understand.</p> <p><strong>Take a Walkthrough of the New CDC.gov</strong></p> <div class="dfe-block dfe-block--cdcmodule cdc_ref_youtube dfe-block--width-standard"><div class="dfe-block__inner"> <div class="cdc-youtube-embed" data-yt-id="9RnkRCCkSdc"> <iframe src="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/9RnkRCCkSdc?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov&wmode=opaque?enablejsapi=1" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" title=""></iframe> <noscript> <div class="noscript"> <a href="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/9RnkRCCkSdc?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov&wmode=opaque?enablejsapi=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> </div> </noscript> <div class="small file_links_container"> <a href="https://youtu.be/9RnkRCCkSdc?si=_aqCmTZHaz8MB3zv" class="noicon nolink" target="_blank"><span class="cdc-fa-play" aria-hidden="true"></span> Low Resolution Video</a> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_2"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_2-what-you-can-expect" name="What%20you%20can%20expect" title="What you can expect"></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-lg16cgv4vt">What you can expect</h2> <p>As you browse the website, you will notice:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1"><strong>A fresh, new look and feel </strong>with better readability.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1"><strong>Page summaries</strong> to help you better understand what information is on each page.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1"><strong>Streamlined information and easier access to content </strong>as a result of clean-up efforts across the site.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1"><strong>New navigation</strong> and an improved user experience.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1"><strong>Audience breakouts</strong> that tailor and organize content for public health professionals, healthcare providers, and the general public.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>These enhancements underscore CDC's commitment to provide clear and effective communication to our users, delivering crucial health information <strong>how and when you need it</strong>. These changes to our site were inspired by substantial input and feedback from our web users. </p> <p>Thank you for shaping the new CDC.gov! Throughout 2024, CDC will continue improving and optimizing its web content.</p> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_3"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_3-accessing-older-content" name="Accessing%20older%20content" title="Accessing older content"></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-j-du9rirs2">Accessing older content</h2> <p>Because we have cleaned up our site, some previous CDC.gov content is not available on the new site. However, if this is important to you, we have provided two options to find older content:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1"><a href="https://snapshot2024.cdc.gov/">Snapshot2024.cdc.gov</a> allows you to see CDC.gov exactly as it was before launch.<ul> <li class="level-2">This will be available until November 29, 2024.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1"><a href="https://archive.cdc.gov/">Archive.cdc.gov</a> is where CDC will host archival versions of key content previously available on CDC.gov.<ul> <li class="level-2">You can use the search bar to find earlier versions of past content to view, print, or save.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-2">This will be available indefinitely.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>Keep in mind that content in the website snapshot or archive is no longer updated and may not reflect the latest information.</p> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_4"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_4-changes-to-urls" name="Changes%20to%20URLs" title="Changes to URLs"></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-veqrevgqhx">Changes to URLs</h2> <p>The new CDC.gov includes link changes which will automatically direct users from old URLs to the new corresponding webpage.</p> <p>If a webpage doesn't have a replacement or alternative piece of content, a "Page Not Found" notice will appear. 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