This Week in MMWR - Vol. 71, April 8, 2022

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Reports on Monkeypox, COVID-19 Infections, E. coli Outbreak, and more

April 8, 2022

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WEEKLY REPORT

	Monkeypox in a Traveler Returning from Nigeria — Dallas, Texas, July 2021 In July 2021, Monkeypox virus was confirmed in a U.S. resident who had returned from Nigeria. The public health investigation included identifying and monitoring exposed persons and disinfecting potentially contaminated surfaces. No secondary cases occurred.

• Cardiac Complications After SARS-CoV-2 Infection and mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination — PCORnet, United States, January 2021–January 2022
• Notes from the Field: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Infection in 10 Persons Within 90 Days of Previous SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Infection — Four States, October 2021–January 2022
• Notes from the Field: Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Outbreak at a Child Care Center — Oregon, August 2021
• Erratum: Vol. 71, No. 6

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QUICKSTATS

 

Rate of Deaths Attributed to Unintentional Injury from Fire or Flames, by Sex and Urban-Rural Status — National Vital Statistics System, 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.