Use of Ebola Vaccines - Worldwide, 2021-2023
This report describes repurposing Ebola vaccines in the absence of large outbreaks. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

SARS-CoV-2 Viral Shedding and Rapid Antigen Test Performance - Respiratory Virus Transmission Network, November 2022-May 2023
This report describes the sensitivity of different kinds of tests that detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Investigation of Presumptive HIV Transmission Associated with Receipt of Platelet-Rich Plasma Microneedling Facials at a Spa Among Former Spa Clients - New Mexico, 2018-2023
This report describes an investigation of multiple HIV infections among people who received microneedling facials. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Use of an Additional Updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Adults Aged ≥65 Years: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2024
This report describes a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that all people ages ≥65 years and older receive one additional dose of any updated (2023-2024 Formula) COVID-19 vaccine. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Notes from the Field: Group A Streptococcus Bacteremia in Persons Who Inject Drugs - Northern Vermont, January 2020-October 2023
This report describes an increase in group A streptococcal infections among people who inject drugs in Vermont. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Durability of Original Monovalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against COVID-19 Omicron-Associated Hospitalization in Children and Adolescents - United States, 2021-2023
This report describes the duration of protection provided by the original monovalent COVID-19 vaccines. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 18, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, and Rates of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Among Residents in Nursing Homes - National Healthcare Safety Network, United States, October 2023-February 2024
This report describes COVID-19 rates, hospitalizations, and vaccination coverage among nursing home residents. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 18, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Use of the Pfizer Pentavalent Meningococcal Vaccine Among Persons Aged ≥10 Years: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2023
This report describes recommendations for using Pfizer pentavalent meningococcal vaccines among people ages 10 years and older. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 18, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Vital Signs: Mammography Use and Association with Social Determinants of Health and Health-Related Social Needs Among Women - United States, 2022
This report describes the association between mammography use and specific social determinants of health and health-related social needs. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 18, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco Cessation Treatments and Barriers to Accessing Treatments - United States, 2018-2022
This report describes state Medicaid coverage of tobacco cessation treatments. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 11, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: Medicaid MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Smoking Tobacco Use Smoking Cessation Treatment Source Type: news

Measles - United States, January 1, 2020-March 28, 2024
This report describes measles cases in the United States during 2020-2024 (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 11, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: Measles Measles Vaccination MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage - World Health Organization African Region, 2021-2023
This report describes COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the World Health Organization African Region during 2021-2023. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 11, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vaccination COVID-19 Source Type: news

Infections Associated with Medtronic Duet External Ventricular Drains - Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, January 2023-January 2024
This report describes an investigation of external ventricular drain-associated infections at a Rhode Island hospital. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 11, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Healthcare Associated Infections [HAIs] Source Type: news

Assessment of Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death Among Adolescents and Young Adults After Receipt of COVID-19 Vaccine - Oregon, June 2021-December 2022
This report describes a review of Oregon death certificate data to assess whether young people in Oregon might be dying after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 11, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report COVID-19 Source Type: news

Surveillance To Track Progress Toward Polio Eradication - Worldwide, 2022-2023
This report describes poliovirus surveillance in countries at high risk for polio transmission. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 4, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news