School-based COVID-19 testing participation higher among Hispanic/Latino and minority students in observational study
Study finds higher COVID-19 testing participation among Hispanic and minority students in Utah schools
An observational study of 594 students exposed to COVID-19 at 13 Utah elementary schools found higher participation in in-school testing pro…
Hispanic and minority students in Utah schools participated more in a COVID-19 testing program than non-Hispanic White students during the 2…
Emergency department visits during COVID-19 pandemic period compared to prior year
How did the COVID-19 pandemic change who went to the emergency room?
An observational report examined changes in U.S. emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic period (December 2020-January 2021…
A new report compares emergency room visits during the early pandemic to the year before, but it leaves the key finding about who went to th…
Erratum published for unspecified study; no clinical data available for review.
What happens when a medical study needs a correction?
An erratum notice has been published for an unspecified study. No details regarding the study design, population, intervention, or results a…
A recent medical publication issued an official correction notice, showing that science is a living process that updates its facts to mainta…
Observational report describes SARS-CoV-2 arrival testing for travelers at Alaska airports
Alaska airports tested arriving passengers for COVID-19, but results are not yet available
An observational report describes SARS-CoV-2 arrival testing for travelers at Alaska airports. No sample size, main results, or comparator w…
Alaska airports tested arriving passengers for COVID-19, but results are not yet available.
Erratum published for unspecified study; details and findings not reported
Research publication contains a correction notice for an unspecified study
An erratum has been published for an unspecified study. No details regarding the study type, population, intervention, or results are provid…
A correction notice for an unspecified study appears in the MMWR, but no new health findings or data are included in this administrative upd…
Survey examines occupational proximity to others among employed US adults
Survey examined how often US workers need to be close to others on the job
A US survey report described studying occupational proximity among employed adults but provided no results. No percentages, comparisons, or …
A new survey asks how many US workers must stay within six feet of others for most of their workday at their main job.
Emergency department visits and hospitalizations for nonfatal injuries occur among older US adults
What happens when older adults get hurt? Emergency visits and hospital stays are common.
An observational report describes emergency department visits and hospitalizations for selected nonfatal injuries among US adults aged 65 ye…
Falls and accidents often send older adults to the emergency department or hospital, confirming a reality many families already know.
Safety monitoring finds 97% nonserious reactions to Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, detects 17 thrombotic events
Safety monitoring finds most reactions to Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine were not serious.
A safety monitoring report of nearly 8 million Janssen COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the United States found 97% of reported reacti…
Safety monitoring of nearly 8 million Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses found that 97% of reported reactions were not serious.
Three Human Rabies Deaths in the United States Attributed to Bat Exposures
Three people died from rabies after bat exposures. What happened?
A case report describes three human rabies deaths in the United States attributed to bat exposures. All three cases were fatal. This report …
Three people in the United States died from rabies after bat exposures, proving the disease remains fatal and preventable only with prompt m…
Survey reports on receipt of informal home care among US adults in past year
Survey examines how many U.S. adults receive home care from family or friends
A US survey report describes the percentage of adults aged ≥18 years who received care at home from a friend or family member in the past 12…
A new survey describes how many U.S. adults receive home care from friends or family, but it does not share the actual results or percentage…
Erratum published for unspecified study; details and findings not reported
Research publication contains a correction notice for a previous study
An erratum has been published for an unspecified study. No details regarding the study type, population, intervention, or results are availa…
A scientific journal issued a correction notice for a previously published research paper, but the update lacks specific details about the o…
Surveillance summary reports health data for US arrivals from 2014 to 2019
Health data from U.S. arrivals tracked through electronic notification system
A surveillance summary reports health data for refugees, immigrants, and eligible others who arrived in the United States from 2014 to 2019,…
U.S. health officials tracked routine screening data for refugees and immigrants arriving between 2014 and 2019 through an electronic notifi…