MMWR Weekly: Current Volume (2013)

May 17, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 19 / Pg. 377 - 392; ND 255 - 268
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• Spinal and Paraspinal Infections Associated with Contaminated Methylprednisolone Acetate Injections — Michigan, 2012–2013
• Assessment of Risk for Exposure to Bats in Sleeping Quarters Before and During Remediation — Kentucky, 2012
• Microbes in Pool Filter Backwash as Evidence of the Need for Improved Swimmer Hygiene — Metro-Atlanta, Georgia, 2012
• Notes from the Field: Transmission of HBV Among Assisted-Living–Facility Residents — Virginia, 2012
• Announcements: Click It or Ticket Campaign — May 20–June 2, 2013
• Announcements: Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day — May 2013
• Announcements: Recreational Water Illness and Injury Prevention Week — May 20–26, 2013
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May 10, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 18 / Pg. 345 - 376; ND 241 - 254
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• Self-Reported Increased Confusion or Memory Loss and Associated Functional Difficulties Among Adults Aged ≥60 Years — 21 States, 2011
• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension — United States, 2003–2010
• Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines: Interim Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2013
• Vital Signs: Evaluation of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Testing and Reporting — Eight U.S. Sites, 2005–2011
• Testing for HCV Infection: An Update of Guidance for Clinicians and Laboratorians
• Emergence of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Causing Severe Human Illness — China, February–April 2013
• Announcement: National Blood Pressure Education Month — May 2013
• Erratum: Vol. 62, No. 16
• QuickStats: Average Annual Rate of Eye-Related Emergency Department Visits for Injuries and Medical Conditions, by Age Group — United States, 2007–2010
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May 3, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 17 / Pg. 321 - 344; ND 227 - 240
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• Suicide Among Adults Aged 35–64 Years — United States, 1999–2010
• Adult Participation in Aerobic and Muscle-Strengthening Physical Activities — United States, 2011
• State-Specific Prevalence of Walking Among Adults with Arthritis — United States, 2011
• Progress Toward Eradication of Polio — Worldwide, January 2011–March 2013
• Announcements: Global Road Safety Week — May 6–12, 2013
• Announcements: National Physical Fitness and Sports Month — May 2013
• Announcements: Arthritis Awareness Month — May 2013
• Announcements: Drinking Water Week — May 5–11, 2013
• Announcements: Recommendations Regarding Cardiovascular Disease from the Community Preventive Services Task Force
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Often Had Pain in the Past 3 Months, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010–2011
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April 26, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 16 / Pg. 301 - 320; ND 213 - 226
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• Workers’ Memorial Day — April 28, 2013
• Fatal Injuries in Offshore Oil and Gas Operations — United States, 2003–2010
• Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Workers in a Coffee-Processing Facility — Texas, 2008–2012
• Progress in Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine — Worldwide, 2000–2012
• National Shortage of Purified-Protein Derivative Tuberculin Products
• Notes from the Field: Acute Pesticide-Related Illness Resulting from Occupational Exposure to Acrolein — Washington and California, 1993–2009
• Notes from the Field: Exposures to Discarded Sulfur Mustard Munitions — Mid-Atlantic and New England States 2004–2012
• Announcements: National Campaign to Prevent Falls in Construction — United States, 2013
• Announcements: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month — May 2013
• Announcements: Healthy Vision Month — May 2013
• QuickStats: Average Annual Rate of Emergency Department Visits for Assault Among Persons Aged ≤18 Years, by Age Group and Race/Ethnicity — United States, 2005–2010
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April 19, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 15 / Pg. 277 - 300; ND 199 - 212
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• Motor Vehicle Traffic-Related Pedestrian Deaths — United States, 2001–2010
• Incidence and Trends of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food — Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network, 10 U.S. Sites, 1996–2012
• Assessment of Current Practices and Feasibility of Routine Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects — Georgia, 2012
• Rapid Implementation of Pulse Oximetry Newborn Screening to Detect Critical Congenital Heart Defects — New Jersey, 2011
• Announcements: World Malaria Day — April 25, 2013
• Announcements: National Infant Immunization Week — April 20–27, 2013
• Erratum: Vol. 62, No. 13
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Ever Told They Have Some Form of Arthritis or a Related Condition, by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Hispanic Subpopulation — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2011
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April 12, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 14 / Pg. 261 - 276; ND 184 - 198
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• Varicella Death of an Unvaccinated, Previously Healthy Adolescent — Ohio, 2009
• Transmission of Strongyloides stercoralis Through Transplantation of Solid Organs — Pennsylvania, 2012
• Human Contacts with Oral Rabies Vaccine Baits Distributed for Wildlife Rabies Management — Ohio, 2012
• Evaluating Surveillance Indicators Supporting the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, 2011–2012
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Often Felt Very Tired or Exhausted in the Past 3 Months, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010–2011
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April 5, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 13 / Pg. 237 - 260; ND 170 - 183
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• World Health Day — April 7, 2013
• Self-Reported Hypertension and Use of Antihypertensive Medication Among Adults — United States, 2005–2009
• Blood Lead Levels in Children Aged 1–5 Years — United States, 1999–2010
• Vital Signs: Repeat Births Among Teens — United States, 2007–2010
• Announcement: STD Awareness Month — April 2013
• Errata: Vol. 62, Suppl 1
• QuickStats: Annual Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Suicide and Homicide, by Black or White Race — United States, 1999–2010
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March 29, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 12 / Pg. 217 - 236; ND 156 - 169
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• Increase in Reported Coccidioidomycosis — United States, 1998–2011
• Two Measles Outbreaks After Importation — Utah, March–June 2011
• Three Cases of Congenital Rubella Syndrome in the Postelimination Era — Maryland, Alabama, and Illinois, 2012
• Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Severe Respiratory Illness in an Assisted-Living Facility — Colorado, 2012
• Announcement: Autism Awareness Month and World Autism Day — April 2013
• Notice to Readers: NNDSS Tables Have Updated ‘N’ Indicators for 2011–2013
• QuickStats: Number of Deaths From Poisoning, Drug Poisoning, and Drug Poisoning Involving Opioid Analgesics — United States, 1999–2010
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March 22, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 11 / Pg. 201 - 216; ND 142 - 155
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• World TB Day — March 24, 2013
• Trends in Tuberculosis — United States, 2012
• Tuberculosis Control Activities Before and After Hurricane Sandy — Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States, 2012
• Awareness of Prediabetes — United States, 2005–2010
• Notes from the Field: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infantis, Newport, and Lille Infections Linked to Live Poultry from a Single Mail-Order Hatchery in Ohio — March–September, 2012
• Announcements: Diabetes Alert Day — March 26, 2013
• Announcements: World Water Day — March 22, 2013
• QuickStats: Rate of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)–Related Deaths Among Persons Aged 0–19 Years, by Age Group — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 1999–2010
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March 15, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 10 / Pg. 177 - 200; ND 128 - 141
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• Mobile Device Use While Driving — United States and Seven European Countries, 2011
• HIV Infection Among Heterosexuals at Increased Risk — United States, 2010
• Eligibility and Enrollment in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) — 27 States and New York City, 2007–2008
• Update: Severe Respiratory Illness Associated with a Novel Coronavirus — Worldwide, 2012–2013
• Announcement: Brain Injury Awareness Month — March 2013
• Erratum: Vol. 62, No. 7
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Often Felt Worried, Nervous, or Anxious, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010–2011
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March 8, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 9 / Pg. 157 - 176; ND 114 - 127
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• Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries Involving Fishing Vessel Winches — Southern Shrimp Fleet, United States, 2000–2011
• National Assessment of Capacity in Public Health, Environmental, and Agricultural Laboratories — United States, 2011
• Vital Signs: Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
• Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Infections Caused by Shigella sonnei with Decreased Susceptibility to Azithromycin — Los Angeles, California, 2012
• Notes from the Field: School Reporting of a Dengue Outbreak — St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, 2012
• Announcements: Epidemiology in Action Course
• Announcements: Online Career Master of Public Health Program for Working Professionals
• Announcements: Ground Water Awareness Week — March 10–16, 2013
• QuickStats: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Death Rates Among Women Aged 25–54 Years, by Race and Age Group — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2000–2010
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March 1, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 8 / Pg. 141 - 156; ND 100 - 113
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• Respiratory Syncytial Virus Activity — United States, July 2011–January 2013
• Secondary and Tertiary Transmission of Vaccinia Virus After Sexual Contact with a Smallpox Vaccinee — San Diego, California, 2012
• Impact of an Innovative Approach to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV — Malawi, July 2011–September 2012
• Announcements: National Kidney Month — March 2013
• Announcements: National Sleep Awareness Week — March 3–10, 2013
• In Memoriam: Stephen B. Thacker, MD, MSc — 1947–2013
• Errata: Vol. 61, Nos. 51 & 52
• QuickStats: Number of Deaths from 10 Leading Causes — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2010
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February 22, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 7 / Pg. 113 - 140; ND 86 - 99
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• Invasive Cancer Incidence — United States, 2009
• Interim Adjusted Estimates of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness — United States, February 2013
• Update: Influenza Activity — United States, September 30, 2012–February 9, 2013
• Updated Recommendations for Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine (Tdap) in Pregnant Women — Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2012
• Notes from the Field: Zinc Deficiency Dermatitis in Cholestatic Extremely Premature Infants After a Nationwide Shortage of Injectable Zinc — Washington, DC, December 2012
• Announcement: Introduction to Public Health Surveillance Course
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Often Felt Depressed, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010–2011
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February 15, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 6 / Pg. 93 - 112; ND 72 - 85
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• Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Synthetic Cannabinoid Use — Multiple States, 2012
• Completeness of Reporting of Chronic Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections — Michigan, 1995–2008
• CDC Grand Rounds: The Growing Threat of Multidrug-Resistant Gonorrhea
• Notes from the Field: Salmonella Bredeney Infections Linked to a Brand of Peanut Butter — United States, 2012
• Notes from the Field: Hospital Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Producing New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase — Denver, Colorado, 2012
• Announcements: American Heart Month — February 2013
• Announcements: International Course in Applied Epidemiology
• QuickStats: Motor Vehicle Traffic Death Rates Among Persons Aged 15–24 Years, by Sex and Age Group — United States, 1999–2011
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February 8, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 5 / Pg. 77 - 92; ND 58 - 71
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• Progress in Increasing Breastfeeding and Reducing Racial/Ethnic Differences — United States, 2000–2008 Births
• Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years with Mental Illness — United States, 2009–2011
• Notes from the Field: Botulism From Drinking Prison-Made Illicit Alcohol — Arizona, 2012
• Announcement: New Recommendations from the Community Preventive Services Task Force Available Online
• Errata: Vol. 62, No. 2
• QuickStats: Infant Mortality Rates, by Race and Hispanic Ethnicity of Mother — United States, 2000, 2005, and 2009
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February 1, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 4 / Pg. 61 - 76; ND 44 - 57
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• Ciguatera Fish Poisoning — New York City, 2010–2011
• Noninfluenza Vaccination Coverage Among Adults — United States, 2011
• Notes from the Field: Multistate Outbreak of Human Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Contact with Pet Hedgehogs — United States, 2011–2013
• Announcement: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day —February 7, 2013
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥65 Years Who Had Ever Received a Pneumococcal Vaccination, by Selected Race/Ethnicity — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2000–2011
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January 25, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 3 / Pg. 41 - 60; ND 30 - 43
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• Surveillance for Foodborne Disease Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2010
• Progress in Immunization Information Systems — United States, 2011
• Infant Meningococcal Vaccination: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommendations and Rationale
• Notes from the Field: Emergence of New Norovirus Strain GII.4 Sydney — United States, 2012
• Notes from the Field: Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Buprenorphine Ingestion by Children — United States, 2010–2011
• Clarification: Vol. 61, No. 48
• QuickStats: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Death Rates Among Men Aged 25–54 Years, by Race and Age Group — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2000–2010
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January 18, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 2 / Pg. 17 - 40; ND 16 - 29
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• Obesity Prevalence Among Low-Income, Preschool-Aged Children — New York City and Los Angeles County, 2003–2011
• Interruptions in Supplies of Second-Line Antituberculosis Drugs — United States, 2005–2012
• Global Control and Regional Elimination of Measles, 2000–2011
• Early Estimates of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness — United States, January 2013
• Erratum: Vol. 62, No. 1
• QuickStats: Prevalence of Moderate and Severe Periodontitis Among Adults Aged 45–74 Years, by Race/Ethnicity and Age Group — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2009–2010
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January 11, 2013 / Vol. 62 / No. 1 / Pg. 1 - 16; ND 1 - 15
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• Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)–Like Illness Associated with Intravenous Opana ER Abuse — Tennessee, 2012
• Published Reports of Delayed Hemolytic Anemia After Treatment with Artesunate for Severe Malaria — Worldwide, 2010–2012
• Vital Signs: Binge Drinking Among Women and High School Girls — United States, 2011
• Announcement: National Birth Defects Prevention Month and Folic Acid Awareness Week — January 2013
• Erratum: Vol. 61, Nos. 51 & 52
• QuickStats: Average Percentage of Daily Calories from Alcoholic Beverages Among Adults Aged ≥20 Years, by Age Group — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2007–2010
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