New in MMWR: Tick-borne Encephalitis, Arthritis Among Veterans, and more

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November 10, 2023

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RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS

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Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2023


Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) infection is a risk for certain travelers and any laboratory workers who work with the virus. A TBE vaccine was licensed for the first time in the United States in 2021. CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued new recommendations for use of the vaccine.

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WEEKLY REPORT

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Arthritis Prevalence Among Veterans — United States, 2017–2021

A higher percentage of U.S. veterans have arthritis compared to nonveterans across age, sex, and disability groups.

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

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A new, free CE from MMWR and Medscape discusses alcohol and other substance use among high school students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

PODCAST

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MMWR Weekly Briefing Podcast: Week of October 16


The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. Topics include: preventing deaths during hepatitis A outbreaks, firearm homicide rates in the U.S., and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Play.

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