Reports on COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage, Flu Vaccine, and more March 11, 2022 Check out the latest COVID-19 reports here. SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students — National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2021 This report presents 2021 data from the National Youth Tobacco Survey of tobacco product use among U.S. middle school (grades 6–8) and high school (grades 9–12) students. WEEKLY REPORT COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Access and Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 5–11 years — United States, November 2021–January 2022 At 11 weeks after launch of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccination program, 92% of children aged 5–11 years lived within 5 miles (8 km) of a pediatric vaccine provider; 44% of providers were pharmacies. COVID-19 first-dose vaccination coverage rates were low, particularly in high social vulnerability index areas, but improved over time. Interim Estimates of 2021–22 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness — United States, February 2022Characteristics and Adverse Events of Patients for Whom Nifurtimox Was Released Through CDC-Sponsored Investigational New Drug Program for Treatment of Chagas Disease — United States, 2001–2021Evaluation of Serologic Cross-Reactivity Between Dengue Virus and SARS-CoV-2 in Patients with Acute Febrile Illness — United States and Puerto Rico, April 2020–March 2021SARS-CoV-2 Incidence in K–12 School Districts with Mask-Required Versus Mask-Optional Policies — Arkansas, August–October 2021Notes from the Field: Congenital Varicella Syndrome Case — Illinois, 2021 READ MORE QUICKSTATS Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Sleep <7 Hours on Average in a 24-Hour Period, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2020 PDF of Surveillance Summaries (link) and the Weekly Issue (link). CONTINUING EDUCATION READ MORE MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Week of February 28 The latest MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing is live. This episode covers three reports, including reports highlighting the safety of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses among teens, effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine among children and teens and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Rd Atlanta, GA 30329 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636) TTY: 888-232-6348Questions or Problems | Unsubscribe
