Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWRs) About Hypertension

MMWR is a weekly scientific publication from CDC that reports public health information and recommendations for the United States.

The following issues of MMWR are relevant to hypertension (high blood pressure). To locate additional articles, you can use CDC’s advanced search feature.

• Vital Signs: State-Level Variation in Nonfatal and Fatal Cardiovascular Events Targeted for Prevention by Million Hearts 2022
  September 7, 2018
• Application of a Tool to Identify Undiagnosed Hypertension — United States, 2016
  July 27, 2018
• Hypertension Among Youths—United States, 2001–2016
  July 13, 2018
• Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medication Use Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years — United States, 2011–2015
  February 23, 2018
• Self-Reported Receipt of Advice and Action Taken to Reduce Dietary Sodium Among Adults with and Without Hypertension — Nine States and Puerto Rico, 2015
  February 23, 2018
• Vital Signs: Disparities in Antihypertensive Medication Nonadherence Among Medicare Part D Beneficiaries — United States, 2014
  September 13, 2016
• Vital Signs: Predicted Heart Age and Racial Disparities in Heart Age Among U.S. Adults at the State Level
  September 4, 2015
• Use of Aspirin for Prevention of Recurrent Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults — 20 States and the District of Columbia, 2013
  July 17, 2015
• Trends in the Prevalence of Excess Dietary Sodium Intake — United States, 2003–2010
  December 20, 2013
• Vital Signs: Avoidable Deaths from Heart Disease, Stroke, and Hypertensive Disease — United States, 2001–2010
  September 6, 2013