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61. Access to Syringe Services Programs — Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia, 2013–2017 - Resources
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 Date 05/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...

62. QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults Aged ≥65 Years Who Have a Lot of Difficulty Hearing or Cannot Hear at All Even When Using Hearing Aids, by Urbanization Level — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2019 - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Bar chart showing percentage of adults 65 years of age or older reporting hearing impairment, with breakdowns by large central metro, large fringe metro, medium and small metro, and nonmetropolitan areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(33), 1127 Date 08/2021 Organization Centers for Disease...

63. Deaths from Falls Among Persons Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2007–2016 - Resources
Date: May 2018

Reports on rates and trends for deaths from falls for people age 65 and older from 2007 to 2016. Includes data by urban/rural status, as well as for other selected characteristics.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 509-514 Date 05/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...

64. Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medication Use by County and Rural-Urban Classification — United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: May 2020

Examines self-reported prevalence of diagnosed hypertension and antihypertensive medication use. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore (rural) areas. Also discusses geographic trends at the county level, with maps showing county-level hypertension prevalence and medication use. Highlights higher prevalence of hypertension in the Southeast, Appalachia, and the Great Plains.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 533-539 Date 05/2020 Organization Centers for Disease...

65. COVID-19 Vaccination Intent, Perceptions, and Reasons for Not Vaccinating Among Groups Prioritized for Early Vaccination — United States, September and December 2020 - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Reports on intent to receive the COVID-19 vaccine among different groups and changes in intent between September and December 2020. Includes data for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(6), 217-222 Date 02/2021 Organization Centers for Disease...

66. Vital Signs: Pharmacy-Based Naloxone Dispensing — United States, 2012–2018 - Resources
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 Date 08/2019 Organization Centers for Disease...

67. Use of Rapid Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Remote Communities — Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Region, Alaska, September 15, 2020-March 1, 2021 - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2025

Results of an ecologic study of rapid point-of-care antigen testing for COVID-19 in remote Alaskan villages and other community settings, which allowed for same-day identification of infected persons and prompt isolation, contact tracing, and quarantine of close contacts.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 70(33), 1120-1123 Organization Centers for Disease Control...

68. Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance: Pacific Island United States Territories, 2007 - Resources
Date: Nov 2008

Summarizes results from surveys of students in grades 9-12 conducted in five territories: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau, during January-June 2007.

...MMWR Surveillance Summary, 57(SS12), 28-56 Date 11/2008 Organization Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

69. HIV Testing Outcomes Among Blacks or African Americans — 50 Local U.S. Jurisdictions Accounting for the Majority of New HIV Diagnoses and Seven States with Disproportionate Occurrences of HIV in Rural Areas, 2017 - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Reports on HIV testing and diagnoses by a variety of demographic characteristics, including race/ethnicity. Examines linkage to medical care for African Americans with newly diagnosed HIV infection. Study covers 50 U.S. jurisdictions with the majority of new diagnoses as well as the seven states — Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and South Carolina — with high rural rates of HIV. Rural-specific data is not provided in the results.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(4), 97-102 Date 01/2020 Organization Centers for Disease...

70. Lung Cancer Incidence in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Counties — United States, 2007–2016 - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Reports on lung cancer incidence rates in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties, with data by sex and by age at diagnosis. Includes data for 2007 and 2016, as well as the change in rate from 2007 to 2016. Discusses strategies to reduce exposure to lung cancer risk factors and how those strategies might be targeted to decrease disparities.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(44), 993-998 Date 11/2019 Organization Centers for Disease...