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Date: Jul 2018
Reports on work by 20 health departments and 24 community-based organizations (CBOs) funded by the CDC to provide HIV testing and related services to Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the South. Provides rural-urban data on the number of HIV tests provided, new HIV-positive diagnoses, linking people with HIV infection to medical care, and interviews for partner services.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(28), 778-781 Date 07/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Dec 2016
Describes a sharp increase in cases of Progressive Massive Fibrosis (PMF) from January 2015 through August 2016, as reported by a radiologist treating 60 former or active coal miners in rural central Appalachia. Includes a chart showing percentages of miners with 25 or more years underground work experience in that region who were diagnosed with PMF from 1970-2016.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 65(49), 1385-1389 Date 12/2016 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Nov 2008
Summarizes results from surveys of students in grades 9-12 conducted in five territories: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau, during January-June 2007.
...MMWR Surveillance Summary, 57(SS12), 28-56 Date 11/2008 Organization Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Date: May 2018
Overview of the role of syringe services programs (SSPs) in reducing hepatitis C transmission related to injection drug use. Describes the expansion of SSPs in Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia from 2013 through August 1, 2017. Discusses the opportunity to improve access to care through SSPs, including access to related services such as medication-assisted treatment, which can be included in comprehensive SSPs.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 529-532 Date 05/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Oct 2017
Reports on trends in illicit drug use, illicit drug use disorders, and overdose deaths in large metropolitan, small metropolitan, and nonmetropolitan areas, based on 2003–2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data and 1999–2015 National Vital Statistics System Mortality (NVSS-M) data. Includes metro/nonmetro illicit drug use data by sex, age group, race/ethnicity, and household income. Includes data on metro/nonmetro drug overdose deaths by sex, race/ethnicity, intent (unintentional, homicide, suicide, undetermined), and age group.
...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(19), 1-12 Date 10/2017 Organization Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Date: May 2018
Reports on rates and trends for deaths from falls for people age 65 and older from 2007 to 2016. Includes data by urban/rural status, as well as for other selected characteristics.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 509-514 Date 05/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Mar 2018
Compares differences in suicide characteristics and circumstances between American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and White populations. Includes data on age, sex, nonmetropolitan residence, mechanism and location of suicide, interpersonal circumstances, life stressors, mental health, and substance use.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(8), 237-242 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Mar 2018
Reports on an investigation by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources that began with 10 cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection identified in 3 counties during January-July 2017. Describes how the investigation broadened to 15 counties based on injection drug use and sexual contacts. Identifies risk reduction and treatment options available in these counties and discusses strategies undertaken to limit further transmission of HIV.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(8), 257-258 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Mar 2018
Examines age-adjusted death rates for overdoses involving all opioids, cocaine, and psychostimulants with abuse potential. Includes data by opioid subcategory for prescription opioids, heroin, and synthetic opioids. Provides data by urbanization level for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties, as well as data by decedent demographics.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(12), 349-358 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...
Date: Jan 2016
Reports on increased rates of hepatitis B infections in three Appalachian states, particularly among injection drug users and in non-urban areas.
...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 65(3), 47-50 Date 01/2016 Organization Centers for Disease...