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- 1From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)The influenza season in temperate climates extends from October through March in the northern hemisphere and from April through September in the southern hemisphere (1-3). Recent studies indicate that influenza viruses...
- 2From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)TABLE II. Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending March 28, 2009, and March 22, 2008 (12th week) * Chlamydia ([dagger]) Previous 52 weeks Current Reporting area week Med Max United...
- 3From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)In 2008, Iraq's parliament ratified the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) (1), which obligates participants to establish tobacco use monitoring, surveillance, and evaluation...
- 4From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)TABLE I. Provisional cases of infrequently reported notifiable diseases (<1,000 cases reported during the preceding year)--United States, week ending March 28, 2009 (12th week) * 5-year weekly Current Cum average...
- 5From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)Since 1988, when the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was established, the incidence of polio has decreased from an estimated 350,000 cases annually to 1,655 reported in 2008.* Cases of wild poliovirus (WPV) type 2...
- 6From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)TABLE III. Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, * week ending March 28, 2009 (12th week) All causes, by age (years) All [greater than Reporting area Ages or equal to]65 45-64 24-44 New England 537 379 113 26 Boston, MA 157 105 40...
- 7From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 58, Issue 12)Binge drinking, defined in this study as consuming five or more alcoholic drinks on one occasion,* was responsible for 43,731 (54.9%) of the estimated 79,646 alcohol-attributable deaths each year in the United States...