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261. Resurgence of Progressive Massive Fibrosis in Coal Miners--Eastern Kentucky, 2016 - Resources
Date: Dec 2016

Describes a sharp increase in cases of Progressive Massive Fibrosis (PMF) from January 2015 through August 2016, as reported by a radiologist treating 60 former or active coal miners in rural central Appalachia. Includes a chart showing percentages of miners with 25 or more years underground work experience in that region who were diagnosed with PMF from 1970-2016.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 65(49), 1385-1389 12/2016 Centers for Disease Control...

262. Worker Illness Related to Newly Marketed Pesticides - Douglas County, Washington, 2014 - Resources
Date: Jan 2015

Reports on the occupational hazards in agriculture regarding the use of pesticides recently marketed and the lack of worker notification about their use in Douglas County, Washington.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(2), 42-44 01/2015 Agricultural health and safety...

263. The HoMBReS and HoMBReS Por un Cambio Interventions to Reduce HIV Disparities Among Immigrant Hispanic/Latino Men - Resources
Date: Feb 2016

Describes the Hombres Manteniendo Bienestar y Relaciones Saludables (Men Maintaining Wellbeing and Healthy Relationships) (HoMBReS) intervention developed by a community-based, participatory research partnership in North Carolina to address Hispanic/Latino populations in the U.S. who are disproportionately affected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) - Supplement, 65(1), 51–56 02/2016 HIV and AIDS...

264. Occupational Fatalities During the Oil and Gas Boom — United States, 2003-2013 - Resources
Date: May 2015

Reports on the number of work-related fatalities in the oil and gas extraction industry by year over a ten-year period. Also includes data by type of incident and type of company.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(20), 551-554 05/2015 Centers for Disease Control...

265. Fatalities in Oil and Gas Extraction Database, an Industry-Specific Worker Fatality Surveillance System — United States, 2014–2019 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Provides an overview of the creation of the Fatalities in Oil and Gas Extraction (FOG) database and shares findings from the first 6 years of data collection. Discusses challenges related to data collection. States that most FOG fatalities occur in rural areas and briefly discusses the impact on emergency response.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 72(8), 1-15 08/2023 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mortality...

266. Living Well with a Disability, a Self-Management Program - Resources
Date: Feb 2016

Discusses a self-management program intended to support healthy living among people with mobility impairments and designed for compatibility with implementation in rural areas that may lack health promotion resources.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 65(1), 61-67 02/2016 People with disabilities · Wellness...

267. Diagnoses and Prevalence of HIV Infection Among Hispanics or Latinos - United States, 2008-2013 - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Reports on changes in diagnoses of HIV infection in Hispanic and Latino adults and adolescents between 2008 and 2013. Table 1 includes year-by-year data by location of residence for urban, suburban, and rural areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(39), 1097-103 10/2015 Centers for Disease Control...

268. QuickStats: Percentage of All Visits by Patients Aged ≥65 Years to Office-Based Physicians Made by Patients with Hypertension, by Sex and Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) — National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2012–2015 - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Bar chart showing the percentage of visits to a physician by patients 65 and older who have a diagnosis of hypertension, with information overall and by sex for those living in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(40), 1085 10/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

269. Suicide Trends Among and Within Urbanization Levels by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, Age Group, and Mechanism of Death — United States, 2001–2015 - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Reports on county-level trends in suicide rates during 2001–2015 for large metropolitan, medium/small metropolitan, and nonmetro counties. Includes data by sex and age group. Covers the mechanism of death, with data on firearms, hanging/suffocation, drug poisoning, non-drug poisoning, and other causes.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(18), 1-16 10/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Injuries...

270. Prevalence of Arthritis and Arthritis-Attributable Activity Limitation by Urban-Rural County Classification — United States, 2015 - Resources
Date: May 2017

Provides detailed data on prevalence of arthritis and arthritis-attributable activity limitation for six urban-rural categories. Includes urban-rural data by age, sex, education, employment, body mass index, smoking status, physical activity, self-rated health, and functionally disabled status.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(20), 527-532 05/2017 Centers for Disease Control...