Six cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever reported after exposure in Tecate, Mexico
Six people got Rocky Mountain spotted fever after visiting Tecate, Mexico
A public health case series reported six cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in individuals exposed in Tecate, Mexico.
Six people developed Rocky Mountain spotted fever after visiting Tecate, Mexico, where the bacteria causing this serious tick-borne illness …
Observational report describes global vaccination coverage during 2021
What happened to global vaccination coverage during 2021?
An observational report described global vaccination coverage during 2021.
A new report describes global vaccination coverage during 2021, offering a snapshot of how essential health services fared worldwide while t…
Interim estimates reported for 2024-2025 seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness in US patients
How well is this year's flu shot working? Early data is in
An interim observational report from the United States provides preliminary vaccine effectiveness estimates for the 2024-2025 seasonal influ…
Early data shows the 2024-2025 flu shot is helping prevent doctor visits and hospitalizations across the United States this season.
Observational study examines U.S. deaths from dog bites and strikes
Study examines U.S. deaths from dog bites and strikes, but results are not yet available
An observational study analyzed U.S. deaths from being bitten or struck by a dog.
U.S. deaths from dog bites and strikes are covered in a new report, but the specific number of fatalities remains hidden from the public for…
Survey examines emergency department visit rates by homeless status in the United States
Survey examines emergency department visit rates among people experiencing homelessness
A U.S. survey report described emergency department visit rates by homeless status.
A new survey looks at emergency department visit rates in the U.S. to see if housing status connects to how often people seek urgent care.
Global DTP and measles vaccine coverage increased from 2021 to 2022 but remains below 2019 prepandemic levels
Global childhood vaccination rates improved in 2022 but remain below pre-pandemic levels
An observational study of worldwide routine vaccination coverage found global DTP1 coverage increased from 86% (2021) to 89% (2022), and MCV…
Global childhood vaccination rates rose in 2022, yet coverage for diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis and measles vaccines remains below pre-pandem…
Report describes progress toward global measles elimination in worldwide population
Report describes global progress toward eliminating measles worldwide
A descriptive report outlines progress toward measles elimination worldwide.
A new report outlines the ongoing global effort to eliminate measles, highlighting steady progress toward stopping the disease from spreadin…
CDC surveillance report summarizes legal induced abortion data for the United States in 2021
What do the latest numbers tell us about abortion in the United States?
A CDC surveillance summary reports data on legal induced abortions in the United States for 2021.
A new report gives a national snapshot of legal induced abortions in the United States for the year 2021, before the Supreme Court's Dobbs d…
Reported Racial Discrimination in Healthcare Linked to Higher COVID-19 Unvaccinated Prevalence
Adults reporting health care discrimination more likely to be unvaccinated against COVID-19
An observational study of U.S. adults found that reported experiences of racial and ethnic discrimination in healthcare were associated with…
Adults who reported facing racial or ethnic discrimination in health care were more likely to be unvaccinated against COVID-19.
JYNNEOS vaccine effectiveness against mpox infection studied in New York City surveillance
Did the mpox vaccine work in New York City? A new report looks for answers
A New York City surveillance report examined JYNNEOS vaccine effectiveness against diagnosed mpox infection.
New York City officials rolled out the JYNNEOS vaccine to stop mpox spread, but a new surveillance report has not yet released specific resu…
Survey reports mammogram screening rates among US women aged 50-74 years
How many women are getting their recommended mammograms? A new survey looks for answers
A US survey report describes mammogram screening rates among women aged 50-74 years.
A new survey asks how many U.S. women aged 50 to 74 are getting their recommended mammograms within the last two years.
Provisional 2023 mortality data for United States population released
Provisional 2023 mortality data for the United States is now available
Observational analysis of provisional 2023 mortality data for the United States population.
U.S. health officials released early 2023 death counts, but these provisional numbers are incomplete and will change as records are confirme…