Observational report finds COVID-19 vaccination coverage disparities among long-term care health personnel
Did COVID-19 vaccine access differ for long-term care staff?
An observational report describes disparities in COVID-19 vaccination coverage among health care personnel working in U.S.
A new report shows that COVID-19 vaccine access wasn't equal for all long-term care staff, revealing disparities in protection for essential…
Observational analysis examines mpox cases in New York City
New York City health officials analyze mpox case data to track the outbreak
An observational analysis examined mpox cases in New York City.
New York City health officials analyzed mpox case data from the 2022 outbreak to better understand how the virus was spreading in the city.
Survey report examines epidemiology capacity in U.S. state health departments
How prepared are state health departments to track disease outbreaks?
A survey report describes the epidemiology capacity in state health departments across the United States.
A new report examines how well state health departments tracked disease outbreaks during the pandemic, highlighting the need to understand o…
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…
Observational report describes mpox features in US adults aged 50+ versus younger adults
Health officials describe mpox features in older adults compared to younger adults
An observational report describes epidemiologic and clinical features of mpox in US adults aged 50 years and older compared to other adults,…
Health officials describe how mpox features in adults over 50 differ from younger adults and how JYNNEOS vaccination status compares.
Surveillance summary examines fatalities among US oil and gas extraction workers from 2014 to 2019
What happened to oil and gas workers who died on the job?
A surveillance summary reviewed fatalities among US oil and gas extraction industry workers from 2014 to 2019.
CDC reports on fatalities in the oil and gas extraction industry in the United States during 2014-2019.
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.
Oropouche Virus Disease Cases Reported in U.S. Travelers Returning from Cuba
What is Oropouche virus? U.S. travelers return from Cuba with the illness
A case report describes Oropouche virus disease in U.S.
U.S. travelers returning from Cuba have tested positive for the Oropouche virus, a mosquito-borne illness that adds a new destination to the…
Survey explores physical activity and safety experiences among US high school students
Survey explores links between physical activity and safety experiences in US high school students
An observational survey report examined associations between physical activity behaviors and negative safety/violence experiences among high…
A survey links physical activity levels with safety and violence experiences among US high school students, exploring how movement connects …
CDC Observational Study Describes Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Monkeypox Cases
CDC describes characteristics of monkeypox cases in the United States
An observational study of monkeypox cases reported to the CDC in the United States described epidemiologic and clinical characteristics.
CDC describes monkeypox cases in the United States by July 22, 2022, sharing who is getting sick and what symptoms people experience.
Undercooked bear meat consumption associated with suspected trichinellosis outbreak in North Carolina
Health officials investigate suspected trichinellosis outbreak linked to undercooked bear meat
An outbreak investigation report describes a presumed trichinellosis outbreak among individuals in North Carolina associated with consumptio…
North Carolina health officials warn that eating undercooked bear meat may have sparked a suspected outbreak of trichinellosis, a parasite i…
Survey examines tobacco product use among US middle and high school students
Survey examines tobacco product use among U.S. middle and high school students
A US survey assessed tobacco product use among middle and high school students.
A recent survey tracked tobacco product use among U.S. middle and high school students from 2023 to 2024.