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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: 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: May 2018
Overview of the role of syringe services programs (SSPs) in reducing hepatitis C transmission related to injection drug use. Describes the expansion of SSPs in Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia from 2013 through August 1, 2017. Discusses the opportunity to improve access to care through SSPs, including access to related services such as medication-assisted treatment, which can be included in comprehensive SSPs.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 529-532 05/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Mar 2018
Examines age-adjusted death rates for overdoses involving all opioids, cocaine, and psychostimulants with abuse potential. Includes data by opioid subcategory for prescription opioids, heroin, and synthetic opioids. Provides data by urbanization level for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties, as well as data by decedent demographics.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(12), 349-358 03/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
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: 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: Dec 2018
Reports on trends and disparities in drug, opioid-involved, and heroin-involved overdose mortality rates for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and non-Hispanic White people in Washington state. Includes data on total overdose deaths for AI/AN and White people by county of residence for metropolitan and nonmetro counties.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(50), 1384-1387 12/2018 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Jan 2019
Reports on the annual number and age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths, analyzing data between both 2013 and 2017 and also between 2016 and 2017. Includes all opioids and prescription opioids, and heroin and synthetic opioids other than methadone. Includes statistics with breakdowns by metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore areas in addition to 34 states.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(5152), 1419-1427 01/2019 Centers for Disease Control...
Date: Nov 2018
Reports on tobacco-associated cancer incidence for lung, bronchial, and tracheal cancers; laryngeal cancer; oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers; esophageal cancer; stomach cancer; colon and rectal cancers; liver cancer; pancreatic cancer; kidney and renal pelvis cancers; urinary bladder cancer; cervical cancer; and acute myeloid leukemia. Includes data for metropolitan and nonmetro counties, as well as by sex, age, tumor characteristics, U.S. census region, state, and other demographics.
...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 67(12), 1-42 11/2018 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cancer...
Date: Aug 2019
Reports on trends and characteristics of naloxone dispensing from retail pharmacies. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural counties on high-dose opioid and naloxone prescriptions. Also includes county-level maps of naloxone prescriptions per 100,000 people and naloxone prescriptions per 100 high-dose opioid prescriptions.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(31), 679-686 08/2019 Centers for Disease Control...