Field report describes measles response effort among Afghan evacuees at New Jersey base
How did the military stop measles from spreading among Afghan evacuees?
A field report describes a public health response effort to contain measles among persons evacuated from Afghanistan at Joint Base McGuire-D…
When measles threatened Afghan evacuees at a New Jersey military base, public health teams mobilized immediately to stop the virus from spre…
Fleaborne typhus cases increase among residents of Los Angeles County
Why are more people in Los Angeles getting sick from flea bites?
A public health report describes an increase in fleaborne typhus cases in Los Angeles County, California.
Fleaborne typhus cases are rising in Los Angeles County, prompting public health officials to warn residents about growing infection risks f…
Field report describes characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 recombinant variant XBB.1.5 in New York City
Health officials in New York City report on characteristics of XBB.1.5 variant
An observational field report from New York City describes characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 recombinant variant XBB.1.5.
New York City health officials report on the characteristics of the XBB.1.5 SARS-CoV-2 variant observed during November-December 2022.
COVID-like symptom prevalence studied up to 12 months after positive or negative SARS-CoV-2 tests in US adults
Study examines COVID-like symptoms in adults up to a year after testing
An observational study in US adults examined the prevalence of COVID-like symptoms up to 12 months after a positive or negative SARS-CoV-2 t…
Adults in the US reported COVID-like symptoms for up to a year after a positive or negative SARS-CoV-2 test, highlighting lingering health c…
Survey examines US adults' perception that crime makes walking unsafe
How many Americans feel unsafe walking in their neighborhoods because of crime?
A US survey report assessed adults' perceptions of walking safety related to crime.
A recent survey found that many Americans feel unsafe walking in their neighborhoods due to crime, creating a real barrier to getting outsid…
Surveillance report describes violent death data from 42 states, DC, and Puerto Rico
What does the latest data tell us about violent deaths across America?
A surveillance report from the National Violent Death Reporting System describes violent death data across 42 states, the District of Columb…
A new report maps violent deaths across 42 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico to show where these tragedies occur in 2019.
Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Fresh, Soft Hispanic-Style Cheese
Fresh Hispanic-style cheese linked to recent Listeria outbreak in the U.S
An outbreak investigation report identified a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections in the United States.
Fresh Hispanic-style cheeses were linked to a recent Listeria outbreak affecting multiple states in the U.S.
Report describes mistreatment during maternity care in the United States
Report highlights concerns about mistreatment during maternity care in the US
An observational report describes mistreatment during maternity care in the United States.
A new report highlights serious concerns about mistreatment during maternity care in the United States, urging attention to this overlooked …
Survey describes cigarette smoking status distribution among current adult e-cigarette users in the US
What's the smoking status of adults who use e-cigarettes?
A US observational survey report describes the percentage distribution of cigarette smoking status among current adult e-cigarette users.
A new survey shows the mix of current, former, and non-smokers among adults who currently use e-cigarettes in the United States.
Outbreak report describes multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases in Kansas
Health officials report multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas
An outbreak report describes cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Kansas.
Kansas health officials report an outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis that does not respond to common antibiotics.
Incarcerated adults show different injury-related ED visit patterns than nonincarcerated adults
Are people in jail more likely to visit the ER for injuries?
An observational report examined nonfatal injury-related emergency department visits among incarcerated versus nonincarcerated adults in the…
A new report compares nonfatal injury ER visits between incarcerated adults and those not in jail across the United States to explore potent…
Updated recommendations issued for contraceptive use in people with specific characteristics or conditions
Health experts update recommendations for contraceptive use in people with certain conditions
A recommendations report provides updated guidance on contraceptive method selection for individuals with certain characteristics or medical…
Health experts updated guidance on which contraceptive methods are safe for people with specific medical conditions or characteristics.