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41. Provision of Pediatric Immunization Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Assessment of Capacity Among Pediatric Immunization Providers Participating in the Vaccines for Children Program — United States, May 2020 - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Reports on the capacity of pediatric healthcare practices to provide immunization services to children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on a survey of practices participating in the Vaccines for Children program conducted May 12–20, 2020. Includes data for urban and rural provider practice locations.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(27), 859-863 07/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

42. Evaluation of State-Led Surveillance of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome — Six U.S. States, 2018–2021 - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Examines data collection challenges and infrastructure gaps that impact surveillance of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), based on information from 6 states with mandated NAS reporting. Includes brief discussion of rural concerns, including disparities in the incidence of opioid use disorder and NAS and gaps in rural infrastructure and access to care.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 71(2), 37-42 01/2022 Centers for Disease Control...

43. QuickStats: Death Rates Attributed to Excessive Cold or Hypothermia Among Persons Aged ≥15 Years, by Urbanization Level and Age Group — National Vital Statistics System, 2015–2017 - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Bar chart showing metropolitan and nonmetropolitan death rates due to excessive cold or hypothermia by age range for ages 15-34, 35-54, 55-74, 75-84, and 85 and older.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(7), 187 02/2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

44. COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality Among American Indian/Alaska Native and White Persons — Montana, March 13–November 30, 2020 - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Examines COVID-19 incidence and mortality rates among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and White people in Montana. Discusses factors that may have contributed to greater incidence and mortality for the AI/AN population and the need for appropriate public health measures and vaccine allocation strategies to address disparities.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(14), 510-513 04/2021 Centers for Disease Control...

45. COVID-19 Among Workers in Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities ― 19 States, April 2020 - Resources
Date: May 2020

Examines COVID-19 cases among workers in 115 meat and poultry processing facilities reported by 19 states. Discusses factors potentially affecting risk for infection, including difficulties with workplace physical distancing and hygiene and crowded living and transportation conditions. Includes recommended changes to address these issues.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 557-561 05/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

46. COVID-19 Outbreaks in Correctional Facilities with Work-Release Programs — Idaho, July–November 2020 - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Reports on COVID-19 outbreaks among incarcerated people at five Idaho correctional facilities with work-release programs. The work-release sites included an agriculture-related rural work camp and two food processing plants. Discusses the increased risk of COVID-19 exposure related to work-release programs, as well as correctional facility mitigation activities and outbreak control.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(16), 589-594 04/2021 Centers for Disease Control...

47. Notes from the Field: HIV Infection Investigation in a Rural Area — West Virginia, 2017 - Resources
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...

48. COVID-19 Cases and Transmission in 17 K–12 Schools — Wood County, Wisconsin, August 31–November 29, 2020 - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Examines COVID-19 cases, spread, and compliance with mask use among students and staff participating in in-person learning in 17 rural Wisconsin K–12 schools. Discusses school infection mitigation measures. Reports on community and school-associated COVID-19 cases and in-school transmission.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(4), 136-140 01/2021 Centers for Disease Control...

49. A SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Illustrating the Challenges in Limiting the Spread of the Virus — Hopi Tribe, May–June 2020 - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Reports on an investigation of a COVID-19 outbreak among immediate and extended family and community members of the Hopi Tribe. Describes the public health response, which included support for those in isolation and quarantine and community education and mitigation activities.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(44), 1654-1659 11/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

50. Notes from the Field: COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing Program — Spirit Lake Tribe, North Dakota, September–November 2020 - Resources
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...