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- 1From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide and is estimated to kill 5 million persons each year. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), if current trends continue, by 2030 tobacco use...
- 2From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)On October 16, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) licensed bivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV2; Cervarix, GlaxoSmithKline) for use in females aged 10 through 25 years. Cervarix is the second human...
- 3From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)The majority of the world's 1.3 billion tobacco users are men, but female use is increasing (1,2). To examine differences in tobacco use and awareness of tobacco marketing by sex, CDC and health officials in Bangladesh,...
- 4From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)TABLE II. Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending May 22, 2010, and May 23, 2009 (20th week) * Chlamydia trachomatis infection Previous 52 weeks Current Cum Cum Reporting area week...
- 5From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)The 2009 Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) State Reportable Conditions Assessment (2009 SRCA) has collected data from 55 reporting jurisdictions (50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, New York...
- 6From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)Negative attitudes about mental illness often underlie stigma, which can cause affected persons to deny symptoms; delay treatment; be excluded from employment, housing, or relationships; and interfere with recovery (1)....
- 7From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)On October 16, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration licensed quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV4; Gardasil, Merck & Co. Inc.) for use in males aged 9 through 26 years for prevention of genital warts caused...
- 8From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)CDC's Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion has published the first state-specific health-care-associated infections (HAIs) summary data report. This report includes data reported by health-care facilities to CDC's...
- 9From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)TABLE I. Provisional cases of infrequently reported notifiable diseases (<1,000 cases reported during the preceding year)--United States, week ending May 22, 2010 (20th week) * 5-year weekly Current Cum average Disease...
- 10From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 59, Issue 20)TABLE III. Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, * week ending May 22, 2010 (20th week) All causes, by age (years) [greater than All or equal to] Reporting area Ages 65 45-64 New England 508 357 114 Boston, MA 124 74 40...