This Week in MMWR - Vol. 71, March 25, 2022

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Reports on Tuberculosis in the U.S., Children with Developmental Delays, and more

March 25, 2022 

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WEEKLY REPORT

	Tuberculosis — United States, 2021 Reported TB incidence (cases per 100,000 persons) increased 9.4%, from 2.2 during 2020 to 2.4 during 2021 but was lower than that during 2019 (2.7). Increases occurred among both U.S.-born and non–U.S.-born persons.

• Lessons Learned from Programmatic Gains in HIV Service Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic — 41 PEPFAR-Supported Countries, 2020
• Health Needs and Use of Services Among Children with Developmental Disabilities — United States, 2014–2018
• Effectiveness of mRNA Vaccination in Preventing COVID-19–Associated Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Death — United States, March 2021–January 2022
• COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations Among Adults During SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron Variant Predominance, by Race/Ethnicity and Vaccination Status — COVID-NET, 14 States, July 2021–January 2022
• Erratum: Vol. 71, No. 10

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QUICKSTATS

 

Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Have Difficulty Hearing Even When Using a Hearing Aid, by Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2020

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MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Week of March 14

The latest MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing is live. This episode covers 4 reports, including reports highlighting hospitalization among infants and children ages 4 and younger with COVID-19, the effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in preventing mechanical ventilation and death and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.