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8541. Measles Outbreak — New Mexico, 2025 - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Reports on a communication and vaccination outreach strategy used by the New Mexico Department of Health to reach a largely rural population, in response to a measles outbreak. Discusses communication activities and coordination strategies, as well as vaccination clinics and measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination doses administered.

...Prevention Access · Infectious diseases · Public health · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · New Mexico...

8542. Data Equity in American Indian/Alaska Native Populations: Respecting Sovereign Nations' Right to Meaningful and Usable COVID-19 Data - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Perspective piece describing concerns related to data collection, equity, and public health planning for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities following the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses data collection during the pandemic and emerging studies that utilize AI/AN data, noting concerns about control of data.

...Health, 112(10), 1416-1420 09/2022 Infectious diseases · Public health · Research methods and resources · Statistics...

8543. Tennessee Child Fatality 2024 Annual Report - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Detailed review of deaths of Tennessee children ages 0-17 in 2022. Includes a section on the Sources of Strength program, an initiative to promote mental health and prevent suicides in rural communities.

...health and prevent suicides in rural communities. 12/2024 Tennessee Department of Health Abuse and violence...

8544. Rural–Urban Differences in Risk Factors for Motor Vehicle Fatalities - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Compares differences in rural-urban motor vehicle fatalities and examines correlations with socioeconomic characteristics, demographics, and health behaviors.

...health behaviors. Carrie Henning-Smith, Katy B. Kozhimannil Health Equity, 2(1), 260-263 09/2018...

8545. CDC WONDER - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2025

Provides access to a wide range of public health data for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, including mortality, birth and fertility, cancer, and historical AIDS data.

...Disease Control and Prevention Health conditions · Mortality · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

8546. Disparities in Adolescents' Residence in Neighborhoods Supportive of Physical Activity — United States, 2011–2012 - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Discusses the connection between adolescents living in neighborhoods that support physical activity (have sidewalks and walking paths, parks, playgrounds, and/or recreation centers) and overall health. Identifies differences in access to neighborhoods supportive of physical activity by ethnicity and race, income level, parental education level, and rurality. Provides recommendations for community-based projects for improvement.

...Health disparities · Infrastructure · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

8547. Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventing Opioid Overdose: What's Working in the United States - Resources
Date: 2018

Guide for community leaders, public health, law enforcement, and others working to address the opioid crisis in their community. Identifies evidence-based practices that have been successfully implemented in the U.S. and are effective in reducing rates of opioid overdose. Includes strategies focused on naloxone distribution, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), addressing opioid use in criminal justice settings, syringe services, and more.

...system · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

8548. Prescription Medication Use, Coverage, and Nonadherence Among Adults Age 65 and Older: United States, 2021–2022 - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Reports on medication use, prescription drug insurance coverage, and nonadherence due to cost for older adults between 2021 and 2022. Includes data breakdown of various demographic and health status characteristics including 4 levels of urbanization.

...Health Statistics Access · Health insurance · Medicare · Older adults · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences...

8549. Learning by Doing: The MD-PA Interprofessional Education Rural Rotation - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Describes the Combined Medical-Physician Assistant Student Rural Rotation (Med-PARR) program at the Oregon Health & Science University, in which pairs of third-year MD students and second-year PA students spend 5 weeks together in a primary-care-focused clinical rotation in a rural area.

...Health, 17(1), 4167 03/2017 Interprofessional training of the health workforce · Physician assistants · Physicians · Primary...

8550. Sherman Lecture: Are We Aiming at the Correct Targets to Reduce Disparities in Stroke Mortality? Celebration, Reflection, and Redirection - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Discusses disparities in stroke deaths and opportunities for cardiovascular health improvement. Provides data on demographic disparities in stroke, including rural disparities.

...Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · The South · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...