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Date: Mar 2018
Reports on an investigation by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources that began with 10 cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection identified in 3 counties during January-July 2017. Describes how the investigation broadened to 15 counties based on injection drug use and sexual contacts. Identifies risk reduction and treatment options available in these counties and discusses strategies undertaken to limit further transmission of HIV.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(8), 257-258 03/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Dec 2017
Examines the use of five types of tobacco - cigarettes, cigars, roll-your-own tobacco, pipes, and smokeless tobacco - among American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) compared to non-AI/ANs, with data by sex, age, education level, poverty level, and other factors.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(50), 1374-1378 12/2017 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Nov 2017
Reports on racial/ethnic health disparities among rural residents. Includes data by race/ethnicity for health-related quality of life, healthcare access and use, chronic health conditions, and health-related behaviors. Based on data from the 2012–2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(23), 1-9 11/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Access...
Date: Mar 2018
Reports on changes in opioid overdoses seen in emergency departments (EDs) by region, state, and urbanization level. Addresses the need for real-time data to coordinate responses to outbreaks and the role ED data can play. Discusses how ED physicians and staff can help address future overdoses among ED patients. Figure 2 shows quarterly suspected opioid overdose data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(9), 279-285 03/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Nov 2024
Reports on recent highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) infection among dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado. Includes information on illness symptoms among those who had been infected, as well as job tasks with ill cows, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and other animal exposures.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 73(44), 1004-1009 11/2024 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Nov 2018
Reports on sociodemographic characteristics, healthcare access, health behaviors, health status, and chronic conditions among Arizona adults, with data for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN), White, and other adults. Discusses the need for culturally tailored public health approaches to address AI/AN health.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(47), 1314-1318 11/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Jan 2019
Reports on sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical characteristics of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) patients in HIV care. Includes information on stigma, healthcare discrimination, social supports, depression, substance use, sex without a condom, antiretroviral therapy adherence, and viral suppression.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(5152), 1405-1409 01/2019 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: May 2019
Reports age-adjusted death rates in 2016 and 2017 for cocaine and psychostimulants, with information by age group, sex, urbanization level, U.S. Census region, and state. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-core counties. Provides national-level trend data for 2003-2017 on deaths related to these substances that also involved opioids and that did not involve opioids.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(17), 388-395 05/2019 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Apr 2021
Reports on how the CDC helped the Spirit Lake Tribe build a tribally managed program to address increasing COVID-19 cases through comprehensive case investigations, case notification, contact tracing, contact testing, and contact management. Describes the work of Spirit Lake community members who served as investigators and contact tracers, providing advice about the need to isolate or quarantine. Discusses housing challenges that impacted isolation and quarantine efforts.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(14), 533-534 04/2021 Centers for Disease Control...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about the need for addressing chronic diseases in rural areas of the U.S., including prevalence and risk factors.
...MMWR) article reports that rural residents have higher age-adjusted death rates for heart disease...