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November 28, 2024

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SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES

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Abortion Surveillance

Among 47 continuously reporting areas, the number of abortions, abortion rate, and abortion ratio decreased 2%–3% from 2021 to 2022.

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WEEKLY REPORT

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Notes from the Field: Increase in Diagnoses of Human Parvovirus B19–Associated Aplastic Crises in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease

The incidence of human parvovirus B19-associated aplastic crisis among children and adolescents with sickle cell disease was higher during December 2023–October 2024 than any previous year from 2010–2023.

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

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A new, free CE from MMWR and Medscape is available on self-reported hypertension and use of hypertension medicine among U.S. adults.

PODCAST

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MMWR Weekly Briefing Podcast: Week of November 11


The latest MMWR Weekly Briefing is live. Topics include: RSV- and flu-associated hospitalization, measles cases worldwide, and more. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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