Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

This report describes efforts to conduct polio immunization and surveillance activities and the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on these efforts.

This report describes eight patients hospitalized with e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury and reported to the California Department of Public Health in April 2020 during the early coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

This report describes that during 2009-2017, human immunodeficiency virus testing at U.S. physician offices, community health centers, and emergency departments remained low.

This report highlights three examples of disease outbreaks linked to untreated recreational water that occurred during 2018-2019.

This report describes the decline in emergency department visits for heart attack, stroke, and hyperglycemic crisis in the 10 weeks following declaration of the COVID-19 national emergency.

This report describes the percentage of U.S. adults aged 50-75 years without a personal history of colorectal cancer who had a colonoscopy in the past 10 years.

This report documents that consumers who purchase and use over-the-counter male enhancement supplements could be at risk for life-threatening complications from undeclared prescription ingredients.

This report describes a novel, antibiotic-resistant strain of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria that has been detected in the United States.

This report describes the number and rate of heat-related deaths that occurred in the United States during 2004-2018.

This report describes progress in rubella elimination in the Western Pacific Region.

This report describes a survey taken during May among adults in the United States that found widespread support for stay-at-home orders and nonessential business closures and a high degree of adherence to COVID-19 mitigation guidelines.

This report describes the most common underlying health conditions among COVID-19 cases in the United States as of May 30, 2020.

This report describes data findings for hospitalized and nonhospitalized COVID-19 patients from six metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, hospitals and associated outpatient clinics.

This report describes the decreased percentage from 2013 to 2018 of all families that did not get needed medical care because of cost in the past 12 months.

This report describes two suspected cases of measles in early July 2019 by the El Paso Department of Public Health and Army Public Health at Fort Bliss.

This report describes a new University of Maryland study that found that after implementing enhanced testing methods, fentanyl topped the list of drugs detected in overdose patients at two Baltimore hospital emergency departments.

This report describes the trends in pneumoconiosis-associated deaths and the need for maintaining exposure prevention measures and continued surveillance.

This report describes a coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak among young adult U.S. service members aboard an aircraft carrier.

This report indicates that two domestic cats are the first reported companion animals with SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States.

This report describes gaps in knowledge about safe preparation, use, and storage of cleaners and disinfectants identified by an internet panel survey.

In 2018, half of U.S. syphilis cases in newborns occurred due to gaps in testing and treatment during prenatal care.

This report describes higher rates of death for persons aged ≥25 years with both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in certain industries and occupations.

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This report describes prevalence of high total cholesterol among adults aged ≥20 years, by age group and sex during 2015-2018.

This report describes a multistate outbreak following contact with an asymptomatic, fully vaccinated index patient who reported extensive social interactions at a wedding.

This report describes nonpharmaceutical interventions that limited COVID-19 incidence among basic trainees in Texas.

This report describes evidence suggesting that limited U.S. community transmission of COVID-19 likely began in late January or early February 2020, after a single importation from China, followed by multiple importations from Europe.

This report describes that emergency department visits have declined 42% during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic according to the National Syndromic Surveillance Program.

This report describes the heart disease and cancer death rate for both men and women aged 45-64 years during 1999-2018.

Progress has been made toward lymphatic filariasis elimination in American Samoa, but success will depend on continuing recommended control activities in the territory, including mass drug administration.

Having chronic conditions is associated with increased tooth loss. Primary care providers can educate their patients about the importance of good oral health and screen and refer them for needed dental care.

Identification and management of hepatitis B infection in children and adults from countries with a high prevalence of infection, including refugees, is important for protecting their health and preventing transmission to others.

This report describes how universal, serial reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction testing of residents in a long-term care skilled nursing facility in Los Angeles, California, helped to interrupt transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 in the facility.

In 2018, among adults aged ≥18 years, those ever receiving a diagnosis of diabetes were more likely to have disability than those never receiving a diagnosis of diabetes.

This report describes hepatitis A outbreak cases reported from 26 states as of September 13, 2019.

This report describes norovirus outbreaks in eight out of nine emergency shelters that housed people fleeing from California's Camp Fire in 2018.

This report describes 2018-2019 poliovirus surveillance data, focusing on 40 outbreak and high-risk priority countries.

New findings from CDC's enhanced surveillance system show that ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella Typhi, the bacteria that causes typhoid fever, is a growing public health threat in Pakistan and Iraq.

This report describes the high COVID-19 attack rate among 92 attendees at a rural Arkansas church during March 6-11.

This report describes data analyzed from the Michigan Care Improvement Registry to assess changes in vaccine doses administered to children and the effects of those changes on up-to-date status for vaccinations recommended at milestone ages.

This report describes a new study that found universal hepatitis C testing in emergency departments identified a greater number of previously unrecognized infections, especially in persons born after 1965.

This report describes the percentage of deaths from all causes that occurred in a hospital, in the decedent's home, and in a long-term care facility in 2018.

Not all women who see a health care provider during or after pregnancy are asked about depression, which means opportunities to identify and treat women with depression might be missed.

Providing antiretroviral treatment to women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection before, during, and after pregnancy is critical for preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV and improving child survival.

This report describes the high attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 following a choir practice attended by 61 persons in Skagit County, Washington.

This report provides an estimate of excess deaths in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This report describes efforts by the California Department of Public Health in screening travelers at airports and subsequent monitoring to prevent introduction of COVID-19 to California communities.

This report describes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases among incarcerated or detained persons in facilities in Louisiana and the COVID-19 Management Assessment and Response tool used to identify awareness and understanding of guidance.

This report describes the impact of the pandemic on pediatric vaccination in the United States by examining two data sources: Vaccines for Children Program and Vaccine Safety Datalink.

Piloted in Kenya, the Detection and Response to Respiratory Events (DaRRE) strategy could serve as a model for other countries in the region to build capacity for prevention, detection, and response to respiratory disease outbreaks.