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MMWR is CDC’s primary vehicle for scientific publication of timely, authoritative, and useful public health information and recommendations. CDC.gov/MMWR Atlanta Joined February 2010-
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A global Ebola vaccine stockpile established in 2021 makes vaccine doses available for future outbreaks to improve global health security. Unused vaccine doses from the stockpile can be used before an outbreak occurs to protect high-risk groups. Read more: bit.ly/mm7316a1
The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. Topics include: sickle cell disease in newborns, an increase in tuberculosis cases in the U.S., and more. Listen and subscribe: bit.ly/MMWRPodcast #MMWRPodcast
#HCPs: CDC recommends pentavalent #meningococcal vaccine (MenACWY-TT/MenB-FHbp) as an option for people 10 years or older when MenACWY and MenB vaccines are indicated at the same visit. Read the recommendations for use: bit.ly/mm7315a4
During fall 2023-winter 2024, weekly COVID-19-associated hospitalizations of nursing home residents peaked at 1 out of 1,400 residents. It’s important for nursing home residents and staff to stay up to date with recommended COVID-19 vaccine doses. bit.ly/mm7315a3
The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. Topics include: lab testing for chickenpox, TB preventive treatment for people with HIV through PEPFAR-supported programs, and more. Listen and subscribe: bit.ly/MMWRPodcast #MMWRPodcast
New CDC MMWR: Case of backyard poultry–associated salmonellosis identified in a newborn infant infected during their first week of life. #HCPs should educate families on animal safety and ask caregivers about any backyard poultry: bit.ly/mm7314a6
Public health officials reviewed death records and immunization histories and found data do not support an association between sudden cardiac death and COVID-19 vaccination among teens and young adults in Oregon. For more information, visit bit.ly/mm7314a5
An investigation into a cluster of external ventricular drain (EVD) associated infections at Rhode Island Hospital identified malfunctions of Medtronic Duet EVD systems, contributing to a recall of this device. Read more: bit.ly/mm7314a4
Although progress has been made, the WHO African Region still has low COVID-19 vaccine coverage. Countries are encouraged to include COVID-19 vaccination in routine immunization programs & primary health care services. Learn more from CDC & @WHO: bit.ly/mm7314a3
#HCPs: New CDC MMWR highlights the importance of high measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination coverage both nationally and locally. Learn what efforts need to be made to protect your patients and community against #measles: bit.ly/mm7314a1
The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. Topics include: a measles outbreak in Illinois, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, and more. Listen and subscribe: bit.ly/MMWRPodcast #MMWRPodcast
The more health-related social needs a woman has, such as lack of access to care, the less likely she is to get a mammogram. Health-related social needs are social conditions that can be barriers to a person’s health or health care. bit.ly/4cLV6An
Clinicians, a new CME from MMWR and Medscape discusses the 2024 child and adolescent immunization schedules. You can use the 2024 immunization schedules to determine recommended vaccines for your patients. Earn free CME here: bit.ly/3PQV1Bo
Update from CDC and @WHO on poliovirus surveillance: All but 1 of 28 countries at high risk for poliovirus transmission reported fewer polio cases last year. However, significant gaps in monitoring remain. High-quality surveillance is critical to #EndPolio bit.ly/mm7313a1
New CDC MMWR: The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program administered most bivalent COVID-19 vaccine doses during Sept ‘22-Sept ‘23, providing access across a range of groups & demonstrating this program could serve as a model in other public health emergencies: bit.ly/mm7313a2
NEW MMWR Clinical Pearls: teen substance use, meningococcal disease prophylaxis, COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, and more. View the newsletter to learn how the latest science relates to clinical practice: bit.ly/mcp0324
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DYK - Broadly implementing proven strategies and the Safe System approach can save more lives on our nation’s roads. @CDCMMWR finds motor vehicle crash death rates in the US are higher than most other high-income countries, and deaths continue to rise. ow.ly/RIzf50JTXZn
Fragile gains against #measles have been lost in recent years with 2019 recording the highest number of cases and deaths in ten years. We must act fast to vaccinate and #STOPtheSPOTS #vaccineswork
HCPs: See the updated CDC #FluVaccine recommendations for the 2019-2020 flu season. Learn more in this week’s @CDCMMWR: bit.ly/FluVaccine_
Effective communication between eye care providers and contact lens wearers can have positive outcomes on patients’ contact lens habits. Help protect your patients’ eyes by always sharing recommendations. bit.ly/2KTLTtz #ContactLensHealthWeek @CDCMMWR
A new @CDCgov study found among 34,800 cancers estimated to be caused by #HPV in the U.S., 92% of those can be prevented by the #HPVvaccine. Learn more @CDCMMWR. bit.ly/_HPV_
New @CDCgov data show that 1 in 4 parents who received a recommendation for HPV vaccination chose not to vaccinate their child. But HPV vaccination at age 11 or 12 is the best way to protect children against certain types of cancer later in life. #HPV vaccine = cancer prevention
92% of cancers related to #HPV can be prevented. However, a new CDC report shows while #vaccination rates among teens are increasing, only about half are fully protected. bit.ly/VaccinationCov…
1 in 4 parents who received a recommendation for HPV vaccination chose not to vaccinate their child, according to the annual @CDCgov NIS-Teen survey. If your child isn’t vaccinated, talk with their doctor about your hesitation or concerns. #HPV vaccine = cancer prevention
92% of cancers related to #HPV can be prevented. However, a new CDC report shows while #vaccination rates among teens are increasing, only about half are fully protected. bit.ly/VaccinationCov…
That’s a wrap! Thank you SO much to everyone for your input—let’s keep up this momentum! To hear more on ASTHO’s President's Challenge, check out our podcast ft. @RIHEALTH's Nicole Alexander-Scott & @Surgeon_General! ow.ly/YyW650utKz2 #HealthyCommunitiesChat @NACCHOalerts
A5.2: Investing in prevention isn’t just about saving money. It’s often the right thing to do. See ASTHO’s analysis on how preventing #ACEs can benefit states and keep children safe from trauma & abuse: ow.ly/YE4u50uuVZZ #HealthyCommunitiesChat
A6: Advice from ASTHO & @RIHEALTH leadership: “Experience teaches us that we need to change the investments we make. Public health leaders must start by listening to the communities they wish to serve & let community members lead.” #HealthyCommunitiesChat ow.ly/PArP50uuW50
Q6: Share your success with us! We want to hear your favorite example of how your work is making your community a healthier, more resilient place. #HealthyCommunitiesChat
A4: Continual partnership building is key. You can't come into a community and expect them to be ready and willing at the time of a disaster. Cultivation of these relationships must be continual and ongoing. #HealthyCommunitiesChat
A5.1: Here’s a resource to help you make the case for prevention. Customize this template to show others how investments in #STD prevention now will lead to exponential healthcare savings later: ow.ly/eZSd50uuVOy #HealthyCommunitiesChat
Q5: The U.S. spends more on healthcare and less on prevention than any other industrialized nation. How can we do a better job conveying the value of prevention-based policies? #HealthyCommunitiesChat
Q1: What does a healthy community look like? #HealthyCommunitiesChat
A3.2: Identify unique community needs & implement solutions accordingly. Example: ASTHO, @CMSGov, & @HHSGov examined barriers to #contraception access in rural communities & recommended strategies in line with those needs: ow.ly/9ZGW50uuVa5 #HealthyCommunitiesChat
Q2: Community members should get involved with city leaders. So much of our health is impacted by the community and the environment we live in, not by what happens in our health care provider’s office. #HealthyCommunitiesChat
How are you involved in promoting community health? Join us in 15 minutes for our #HealthyCommunitiesChat and tell us! @NACCHOalerts @RIHEALTH
A1: A healthy community is economically stable, has adequate housing and transportation, high rates of education and employment, and food security. bit.ly/HealthyCommuni… #healthycommunitieschat
A1: A healthy community is one where everyone has a fair shot at access to good jobs with fair pay, good schools, affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and quality medical care. #HealthyCommunitiesChat let's do all we can to #PromoteHealthEquity!
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