This Week in MMWR - Vol. 71, May 20, 2022

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Reports on HIV Among Transgender Women, Alzheimer Risks, and more

May 20, 2022

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SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES

	Surveillance for Violent Deaths — National Violent Death Reporting System, 42 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, 2019 This report summarizes information from the National Violent Death Reporting System on violent deaths that occurred in the United States in 2019.

WEEKLY REPORT

Factors Associated with Use of HIV Prevention and Health Care Among Transgender Women — Seven Urban Areas, 2019–2020 During 2019–2020, 38% of transgender women surveyed in seven major U.S. cities reported receiving a previous positive HIV test result. Low income, experiencing homelessness, and severe food insecurity were common and associated with lower likelihood of receipt of HIV prevention and health care.

• Modifiable Risk Factors for Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias Among Adults Aged ≥45 Years — United States, 2019
• Rabies in a Dog Imported from Azerbaijan — Pennsylvania, 2021
• Notes from the Field: Escherichia coli O157:H7 Outbreak in Children with Clostridioides difficile Colonization Associated with an Improperly Treated Swimming Pool — Pennsylvania, June 2021

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QUICKSTATS

 

Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Felt That Crime Makes It Unsafe to Walk, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2020

PDF of the Surveillance Summaries (link) and the Weekly Issue (link).

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Week of April 18

The latest MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing is live. This episode covers four reports, including reports highlighting hospitalizations of children ages 5–11 with COVID-19, vaccination coverage among children in kindergarten and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.

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