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Early Season Pediatric Influenza B/Victoria Virus Infections Associated with a Recently Emerged Virus Subclade -- Louisiana, 2019
This report describes CDC's and Louisiana health officials' investigation of the state's early and intense flu activity in the fall of 2019
Update: Product, Substance-Use, and Demographic Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients in a Nationwide Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries --- United States, Aug
This report updates demographic characteristics and self-reported sources of tetrahydrocannabinol-containing and nicotine-containing e-cigarette, or vaping, products based on e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patient data reported to CDC by state health departments.
QuickStats: Percentage of Emergency Department Visits for Pain at Which Opioids Were Given or Prescribed, by Geographic Region of the Hospital --- United States, 2005-2017
The percentage of emergency department visits for pain at which an opioid was given or prescribed increased from 37.4% in 2005 to 43.1% in 2010 and then decreased to 30.9% in 2017.
Infant Mortality Attributable to Birth Defects --- United States, 2003-2017
During 2003-2017, infant deaths due to birth defects have declined by 10% overall, but significant differences among groups, based on race and ethnicity.
Trends in Total Binge Drinks per Adult Who Reported Binge Drinking --- United States, 2011--2017
From 2011 to 2017, the total number of binge drinks consumed by U.S. adults who reported binge drinking increased significantly, from 472 to 529 drinks per year.
HIV Partner Service Delivery Among Transgender Women --- United States, 2013--2017
This report describes that human immunodeficiency virus partner services for transgender women must address social and structural barriers unique to this population.
Notes from the Field: Multistate Outbreak of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus --- United States, 2019
This summer's record-breaking outbreak of Eastern equine encephalitis highlights the importance of cities and states ability to prepare for and respond to vectorborne disease threats.
Candida auris Isolates Resistant to Three Classes of Antifungal Medications --- New York, 2019
Although rare, Candida auris resistant to all three classes of commonly used antifungal drugs was identified in three patients in New York. CDC considers C. auris an urgent threat, the highest category of concern.
Case Definitions Used During the First 6 Months of the 10th Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo --- Four Neighboring Countries, August 2018--February 2019
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is experiencing its 10th Ebola virus disease outbreak in an area with a high volume of cross-border population movement.
QuickStats: Expected Number of Births over a Woman's Lifetime - National Vital Statistics System, United States, 1940-2018
This chart indicates that during 1940-2018, the expected number of births a woman would have over her lifetime, the total fertility rate), was highest for women during the post-World War II baby boom.
Population Movement Patterns Among the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda During an Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease: Results from Community Engagement in Two Districts --- Uganda, Ma
Trade and business, need for health care, visits to family, refugee support, and insecurity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) drive population movement patterns among Rwanda, Uganda, and the provinces in eastern DRC that are experiencing an Ebola virus disease outbreak.
Neural Tube Defects in Pregnancies Among Women With Diagnosed HIV Infection --- 15 Jurisdictions, 2013--2017
The risk for neural tube defects among pregnancies of women diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus is similar to that of the general U.S. population.
Characteristics of Patients Experiencing Rehospitalization or Dying After Hospital Discharge in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury-United States, 2019
This report provides a nationwide comparison of clinical characteristics of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patients who were rehospitalized or died after hospital discharge, among cases reported to CDC as of December 10, 2019.
Update: Interim Guidance for Health Care Professionals Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Suspected E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury Injury and for Reducing the Risk for
This report provides updated clinical guidance from CDC for health care professionals treating patients with e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury.
Description of Eschar-Associated Rickettsial Diseases Using Passive Surveillance Data --- United States, 2010--2016
Rickettsial eschars are necrotic lesions that occur at the site of tick or mite bites and represent locations of primary inoculation of spotted fever group Rickettsia and Orientia species.
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 46
In the report "Use of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine and 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years: Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices," on page 1074...
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 47
In the report "World AIDS Day - December 1," on page 1089, the fourth reference should have read as follows...
State-Specific Prevalence and Characteristics of Frequent Mental Distress and History of Depression Diagnosis Among Adults with Arthritis --- United States, 2017
An estimated 54.4 million (22.7%) U.S. adults have provider-diagnosed arthritis (arthritis), a number that is projected to rise to 78.4 million by 2040 (1,2).
QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Had Lower Back Pain in the Past 3 Months, by Sex and Age Group - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2018
In 2018, 28.0% of men and 31.6% of women aged ≥18 years had lower back pain in the past 3 months.
RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS: Recommendations for Providing Quality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Services, 2020
Approximately 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) occur every year in the United States, with approximately half occurring among persons aged 15-24 years (1).
Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak - Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2018-November 2019
This report describes the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the successes and challenges faced by response efforts.
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 43
In the report "Update: Characteristics of Patients in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries - United States, October 2019," on page 989...
Estimating the Incidence of Influenza at the State Level - Utah, 2016-17 and 2017-18 Influenza Seasons
Timely state- or local-level estimates of the number of persons who are ill and seek medical care due to influenza (flu) contribute to preparedness and communication messages needed during flu season and in the event of a flu pandemic.
QuickStats: Number of Emergency Department Visits for Substance Abuse or Dependence per 10,000 Persons Aged ≥18 Years, by Age Group - United States, 2008-2009 and 2016-2017
This report describes the rate of emergency department visits with a primary diagnosis or primary complaint of substance abuse or dependence by patients aged 18-34 years and aged ≥35 years in the United States.
Notes from the Field: Methylmercury Toxicity from a Skin Lightening Cream Obtained from Mexico - California, 2019
This report describes a case of methylmercury poisoning in in a Mexican-American woman, aged 47 years, in Sacramento, California.
Notes from the Field: First Reported Case of Shewanella haliotis in the Region of the Americas - New York, December 2018
This report describes the first reported case of Shewanella haliotis in the Region of the Americas.
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana and Illicit Drugs Among Persons Aged ≥16 Years - United States, 2018
This report describes the serious public health concern of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol that kills approximately 30 persons per day.
Update: Demographic, Product, and Substance-Use Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients in a Nationwide Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries --- United States, Dec
This report updates demographic and self-reported product-use and substance-use characteristics of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patients.
RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS: Use of Anthrax Vaccine in the United States: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2019
This report updates the 2009 recommendations from the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding use of anthrax vaccine in the United States (Wright JG, Quinn CP, Shadomy S, Messonnier N. Use of anthrax vaccine in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices [ACIP)], 2009. MMWR Recomm Rep 2010;59[No. RR-6]).
QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Took Medication to Help Fall or Stay Asleep Four or More Times in the Past Week, by Sex and Age Group --- National Health Interview Survey, Unite
This report describes an investigation into a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium porcinum at a Wisconsin hospital.
Hospitalizations for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Among Medicare Fee-For-Service Beneficiaries --- United States, 1999--2017
From 1999 to 2017, hospitalization rates for inflammatory bowel disease decreased among non-Hispanic white Medicare beneficiaries but not among non-Hispanic black Medicare beneficiaries.
Notes from the Field: Hospital Water Contamination Associated with a Pseudo-Outbreak of Mycobacterium porcinum --- Wisconsin, 2016--2018
This report updates demographic and self-reported product-use and substance-use characteristics of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patients.
Nonadherence to Any Prescribed Medication Due to Costs Among Adults with HIV Infection --- United States, 2016--2017
This report estimates the proportion of U.S. adults with human immunodeficiency virus who did not adhere to medication due to cost during May 2016-June 2017.
Patient Characteristics and Product Use Behaviors Among Persons with E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury --- Indiana, June--October 2019
This report describes the number of United States persons who have been hospitalized with cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury as of December 2019.
Vital Signs: Status of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing, Viral Suppression, and HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis --- United States, 2013--2018
Since 2013, progress in reducing the number of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections has stalled at approximately 38,000 new infections occurring each year.
SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES: Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students - United States, 2019
Tobacco product use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States.
QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 18-64 Years Who Had Seen or Talked to a Health Care Professional in the Past 12 Months, by Race/Ethnicity --- National Health Interview Survey, 2012--2013 and 201
The percentage of adults aged 18-64 years who had seen or talked to a health care professional in the past 12 months increased from 79.3% in 2012-2013 to 82.1% in 2017-2018.
Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination --- Worldwide, 2000--2018
This report updates a previous report and describes progress toward World Health Assembly milestones and regional measles elimination during 2000-2018.
Progress Toward Measles Elimination --- China, January 2013--June 2019
This report describes progress toward measles elimination in China during January 2013-June 2019.
Characteristics of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products Used by Patients with Associated Lung Injury and Products Seized by Law Enforcement - Minnesota, 2018 and 2019
This report evaluated e-cigarette, or vaping, products used by e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patients and products intended for the illicit market and seized by law enforcement.
World AIDS Day - December 1, 2019
World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1.
Status of HIV Case-Based Surveillance Implementation - 39 U.S. PEPFAR-Supported Countries, May-July 2019
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) case-based surveillance continuously and systematically monitors HIV-positive patients throughout their clinical care until death.
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 43
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 43
QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults Who Had Ever Used an E-cigarette, by Race and Ethnicity - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2014 and 2018
From 2014 to 2018, the percentage of all U.S. adults aged ≥18 years who had ever used an e-cigarette increased from 13.0% to 15.7% overall.
Characteristics of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products Used by Patients with Associated Lung Injury and Products Seized by Law Enforcement - Minnesota, 2018 and 2019
This report evaluated e-cigarette, or vaping, products used by e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury patients and products intended for the illicit market and seized by law enforcement.
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 43
Erratum: Vol. 68, No. 43
Status of HIV Case-Based Surveillance Implementation - 39 U.S. PEPFAR-Supported Countries, May-July 2019
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) case-based surveillance continuously and systematically monitors HIV-positive patients throughout their clinical care until death.
Surveillance Summaries: Abortion Surveillance - United States, 2016
This report summarizes abortion data for 2016.
World AIDS Day - December 1, 2019
World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1.
QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults Who Had Ever Used an E-cigarette, by Race and Ethnicity - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2014 and 2018
From 2014 to 2018, the percentage of all U.S. adults aged ≥18 years who had ever used an e-cigarette increased from 13.0% to 15.7% overall.
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