New in MMWR: Global Measles Update, Guinea Worm Disease, and more

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This Week in MMWR: Vol. 71, November 25, 2022

November 25, 2022

SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES

Abortion Surveillance — United States, 2020 This report summarizes U.S. abortion data for 2020 and describes trends in abortions during 2011–2020.

WEEKLY REPORT

	Progress Toward Global Eradication of Dracunculiasis — Worldwide, January 2021–June 2022 Fifteen cases of dracunculiasis in humans were reported in 2021 and three during January–June 2022. As of November 2022, dracunculiasis remained endemic in five countries (Angola, Chad, Ethiopia, Mali, and South Sudan).

• Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2021

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QUICKSTATS

 

Drug Overdose Death Rates Among Persons Aged ≥15 Years, by Age Group and Urban-Rural Status — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2020

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

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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MMWR Weekly Briefing Podcast: Week of November 7

The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. This episode covers four reports, including reports highlighting tobacco product use among middle school and high school students, COVID-19–associated hospitalizations among U.S. infants and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.

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