This Week in MMWR - Vol. 70, January 8, 2021

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Reports On COVID-19 Incidence In Colleges or Universities and more. 

January 8, 2021 

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RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS

Use of Ebola Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2020 The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends preexposure vaccination with Ebola vaccine for groups of adults in the U.S. population who are at highest risk for potential occupational exposure to Ebola virus.

WEEKLY REPORT

	Opening of Large Institutions of Higher Education and County-Level COVID-19 Incidence — United States, July 6–September 17, 2020 Additional implementation of effective mitigation activities at colleges and universities with in-person instruction could minimize on-campus COVID-19 transmission and reduce county-level incidence.

• Predicted Heart Age Among Cancer Survivors — United States, 2013–2017
• Time from Start of Quarantine to SARS-CoV-2 Positive Test Among Quarantined College and University Athletes — 17 States, June–October 2020
• Assessment of Day-7 Postexposure Testing of Asymptomatic Contacts of COVID-19 Patients to Evaluate Early Release from Quarantine — Vermont, May–November 2020
• Participation in Fraternity and Sorority Activities and the Spread of COVID-19 Among Residential University Communities — Arkansas, August 21–September 5, 2020
• Erratum: Vol. 69, No. 49

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QUICKSTATS

Percentage of Adults Aged ≥20 Years Who Had Taken Any Dietary Supplement in the Past 30 Days, by Sex and Family Income — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2017–2018

CONTINUING EDUCATION

 

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PDF of Recommendations and Reports (link) and the Weekly Issue (link).

MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Weeks of December 21 and December 28

This week's MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing episode covers six reports from the weeks of December 21st and December 28th. Reports range from the ACIP’s recommendations on the COVID-19 vaccines to describing implications of shortening quarantine periods.  Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.