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- 1From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)TABLE I. Provisional cases of infrequently reported notifiable diseases (<1,000 cases reported during the preceding year)-- United States, week ending March 17, 2012 (11th week) * 5-year weekly Current Cum average...
- 2From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)Despite the overall decline in tuberculosis (TB) incidence in the United States to a record low (1), outbreaks of TB among homeless persons continue to challenge TB control efforts. In January 2010, public health...
- 3From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)March 24 is World TB Day, which commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB), a leading cause of death from...
- 4From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)By January 2012, 23 years after the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was begun, indigenous wild poliovirus (WPV) transmission had been interrupted in all countries except Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria...
- 5From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)CDC and Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University will cosponsor the International Course in Applied Epidemiology, from September 24 to October 19, 2012, in Atlanta, Georgia. This basic course in applied...
- 6From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)Salmonella infections from contact with live poultry (chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese) continue to be a public health problem. In summer 2011, two clusters of human Salmonella infections were identified (1) through...
- 7From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. (Vol. 61, Issue 11)In 2011, a total of 10,521 new tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in the United States, an incidence of 3.4 cases per 100,000 population, which is 6.4% lower than the rate in 2010. This is the lowest rate recorded...