New in MMWR: Vaccination among Health Care Personnel, Polio Eradication & more

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This Week in MMWR: Vol. 71, October 21, 2022

October 21, 2022

WEEKLY REPORT

	Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Health Care Personnel — United States, 2021–22 HCP influenza vaccination coverage was 80% during the 2021–22 season; 87% completed primary COVID-19 vaccination, 67% of whom received a COVID-19 booster dose. Vaccination coverage was higher among HCP who reported employer vaccination requirements for those vaccines.

• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication — Pakistan, January 2021–July 2022
• Effectiveness of Monovalent mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent Adults During BA.1/BA.2 and BA.4/BA.5 Predominant Periods of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in the United States — IVY Network, 18 States, December 26, 2021–August 31, 2022
• Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations Among Immunocompromised Adults During SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Predominance — VISION Network, 10 States, December 2021—August 2022
• Ocular Monkeypox — United States, July–September 2022
• Monkeypox Virus Infection Resulting from an Occupational Needlestick — Florida, 2022

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Emergency Department Visit Rates, by Age Group — United States, 2019–2020

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MMWR Weekly Briefing Podcast: Week of October 10

The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. This episode covers five reports, including reports highlighting adverse childhood experiences among high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic, e-cigarette use among middle and high school students and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.

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