May 9, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 18

• National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2008
• Awareness of Stroke Warning Symptoms --- 13 States and the District of Columbia, 2005
• Arthritis as a Potential Barrier to Physical Activity Among Adults with Diabetes --- United States, 2005 and 2007
• Progress Toward Interruption of Wild Poliovirus Transmission --- Worldwide, January 2007--April 2008
• Measles --- United States, January 1--April 25, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Arthritis Awareness Month --- May 2008
• Notice to Readers: Annual Conference on Assessment Initiative --- August 18--20, 2008
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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May 2, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 17

• Acute Renal Failure Associated with Cosmetic Soft-Tissue Filler Injections --- North Carolina, 2007
• Syncope After Vaccination --- United States, January 2005--July 2007
• Human Rabies --- Minnesota, 2007
• Report from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP): Decision Not to Recommend Routine Vaccination of All Children Aged 2--10 Years with Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MCV4)
• Notice to Readers: Healthy Vision Month --- May 2008
• Notice to Readers: National Drinking Water Week --- May 4--10, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Better Hearing and Speech Month --- May 2008
• Errata: Vol. 55, Nos. 33 and 53
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Reporting Joint Pain or Stiffness, --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 25, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 16

• Workers' Memorial Day --- April 28, 2008
• Commercial Fishing Fatalities --- California, Oregon, and Washington, 2000--2006
• Fatalities Among Oil and Gas Extraction Workers --- United States, 2003--2006
• Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Newport Infections Associated with Consumption of Unpasteurized Mexican-Style Aged Cheese --- Illinois, March 2006--April 2007
• Availability of Cefixime 400 mg Tablets --- United States, April 2008
• Notice to Readers: World Malaria Day --- April 25, 2008
• Errata: Vol. 56, No. SS-10
• Errata: Vol. 57, No. SS-3
• QuickStats: Percentage of Asian Adults Reporting Fair or Poor Health, by Asian Subpopulation --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2004--2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 18, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 15

• Interim Within-Season Estimate of the Effectiveness of Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine --- Marshfield, Wisconsin, 2007--08 Influenza Season
• Rotavirus Vaccination Coverage and Adherence to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)-Recommended Vaccination Schedule --- United States, February 2006--May 2007
• Laboratory-Acquired Vaccinia Exposures and Infections --- United States, 2005--2007
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, September 30, 2007--April 5, 2008, and Composition of the 2008--09 Influenza Vaccine
• Notice to Readers: National Infant Immunization Week --- April 19--26, 2008
• Notice to Readers: International Course in Applied Epidemiology
• Notice to Readers: Web Series: HIV/AIDS Crisis Among African Americans
• QuickStats: Percentage of Asian Adults Who Reported Moderate or Heavier Drinking, by Asian Subpopulation --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2004--2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 11, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 14

• Prevalence of Self-Reported Postpartum Depressive Symptoms --- 17 States, 2004--2005
• Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food --- 10 States, 2007
• Malnutrition and Micronutrient Deficiencies Among Bhutanese Refugee Children --- Nepal, 2007
• Automated Detection and Reporting of Notifiable Diseases Using Electronic Medical Records Versus Passive Surveillance --- Massachusetts, June 2006--July 2007
• Notice to Readers: Introduction to Public Health Surveillance Course
• QuickStats: Infant, Neonatal, and Postneonatal Annual Mortality Rates --- United States, 1940--2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 4, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 13

• Transplantation-Transmitted Tuberculosis --- Oklahoma and Texas, 2007
• Nonfatal Maltreatment of Infants --- United States, October 2005--September 2006
• Surveillance for Community-Associated Clostridium difficile --- Connecticut, 2006
• Updated Recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Use of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) in Children Aged 24--59 Months Who Are Not Completely Vaccinated
• Notice to Readers: National Child Abuse Prevention Month --- April 2008
• Notice to Readers: National Public Health Week --- April 7--13, 2008
• Notice to Readers: New Public Health Emergency Law and Forensic Epidemiology Training Materials Released
• QuickStats: Life Expectancy Ranking at Birth, by Sex --- Selected Countries and Territories, 2004
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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March 28, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 12

• Hospitalization Discharge Diagnoses for Kidney Disease --- United States, 1980--2005
• All-Terrain Vehicle Fatalities --- West Virginia, 1999--2006
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication --- Pakistan and Afghanistan, 2007
• Notice to Readers: Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day --- March 25, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Update to N (Not Notifiable) Indicators in Table II
• Errata: Vol 57, No. 1
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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March 21, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 11

• World TB Day --- March 24, 2008
• Trends in Tuberculosis --- United States, 2007
• Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling of TB Patients --- Livingstone District, Zambia, September 2004--December 2006
• Immunization Information Systems Progress --- United States, 2006
• Notice to Readers: Revised Technical Instructions for Tuberculosis Screening and Treatment for Panel Physicians
• Notice to Readers: World Water Day --- March 22, 2008
• QuickStats: Percentage of Women Who Gained <15 Pounds During Pregnancy, by Age Group and Race/Ethnicity of Mother --- United States, 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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March 14, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 10

• National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month --- March 2008
• Use of Colorectal Cancer Tests --- United States, 2002, 2004, and 2006
• Update: Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Regarding Administration of Combination MMRV Vaccine
• Nonoccupational Logging Fatalities --- Vermont, 1997--2007
• Progress Toward Measles Mortality Reduction and Elimination --- Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1997--2007
• Notice to Readers: SurvCost: Tool for Estimating Cost of Surveillance Systems
• Notice to Readers: National Poison Prevention Week --- March 16--22, 2008
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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March 7, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 9

• Self-Reported Falls and Fall-Related Injuries Among Persons Aged >65 Years --- United States, 2006
• Cost of Vaccinating Refugees Overseas Versus After Arrival in the United States, 2005
• U.S.-Incurred Costs of Wild Poliovirus Infections in a Camp with U.S.-Bound Refugees --- Kenya, 2006
• Notice to Readers: Brain Injury Awareness Month --- March 2008
• Notice to Readers: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day --- March 10, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Ground Water Awareness Week --- March 9--15, 2008
• Errata: Vol. 57, No. 5
• Errata: Vol. 57, No. 6
• QuickStats: Mean Gestational Age, by Plurality --- United States, 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 29, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 8

• Human Rabies --- Alberta, Canada, 2007
• Perceived Insufficient Rest or Sleep --- Four States, 2006
• Outbreak of Measles --- San Diego, California, January--February 2008
• Notice to Readers: National Sleep Awareness Week, March 3--9, 2008
• Notice to Readers: World Kidney Day --- March 13, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Newly Licensed Smallpox Vaccine to Replace Old Smallpox Vaccine
• Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action Course
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged >18 Years Who Reported an Average of <6 Hours of Sleep per 24-Hour Period, by Sex and Age Group --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 1985 and 2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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February 22, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 7

• Multistate Measles Outbreak Associated with an International Youth Sporting Event --- Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Texas, August--September 2007
• Emergence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Neisseria meningitidis --- Minnesota and North Dakota, 2007--2008
• Disparities in Adult Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs and Symptoms --- 14 States, 2005
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, September 30, 2007--February 9, 2008
• Notice to Readers: Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Courses in Epi Info
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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February 15, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 6

• Unintentional Strangulation Deaths from the "Choking Game" Among Youths Aged 6--19 Years --- United States, 1995--2007
• Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children 5 Years After Conjugate Vaccine Introduction --- Eight States, 1998--2005
• Progress Toward Introduction of Haemophilus influenzae type b Vaccine in Low-Income Countries --- Worldwide, 2004--2007
• Notice to Readers: Publication of Health, United States, 2007
• Notice to Readers: Revised Recommendations for Responding to Fecal Accidents in Disinfected Swimming Venues
• Notice to Readers: Medical Equipment Malfunctions Associated with Inappropriate Use of Cleaning and Disinfecting Liquids --- United States, 2007
• QuickStats: Mean Serum Total Cholesterol Level Among Adults Aged >20 Years, by Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), United States, 1999--2000 to 2005--2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 8, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 5

• Adverse Health Conditions and Health Risk Behaviors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence --- United States, 2005
• State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco-Dependence Treatments --- United States, 2006
• Investigation of Progressive Inflammatory Neuropathy Among Swine Slaughterhouse Workers --- Minnesota, 2007--2008
• Acute Allergic-Type Reactions Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis --- Multiple States, 2007--2008
• Notice to Readers: Guidance for Presentation of Economic Studies to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
• Notice to Readers: Sixth International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
• QuickStats: Percentage of Women Who Gained >40 Pounds During Pregnancy, by Race/Ethnicity of Mother --- United States, 1990, 2000, and 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 1, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 4

• American Heart Month --- February 2008
• Receipt of Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Heart Attack Survivors --- United States, 2005
• Workplace-Based Investigation of Contacts of a Patient with Highly Infectious Tuberculosis --- Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia, 2006
• Notice to Readers: Updated Guidelines on Managing Drug Interactions in the Treatment of HIV-Related Tuberculosis
• Notice to Readers: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day --- February 7, 2008
• QuickStats: Estimated Percentage of Office-Based Physicians Using Selected Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Features --- National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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January 25, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 3

• Influenza-Testing and Antiviral-Agent Prescribing Practices --- Connecticut, Minnesota, New Mexico, and New York, 2006--07 Influenza Season
• Knowledge and Practices of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Regarding Cytomegalovirus Infection During Pregnancy --- United States, 2007
• Multistate Outbreak of Human Salmonella Infections Associated with Exposure to Turtles --- United States, 2007--2008
• Notice to Readers: National Stalking Awareness Month --- January 2008
• Notice to Readers: Annual Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, June 23--25, 2008
• QuickStats: Percentage of Nursing Home Facilities Using Certain Strategies to Encourage Influenza Vaccination of Their Employees, by Strategy Used --- National Nursing Home Survey, United States, 2004
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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January 18, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 2

• School-Associated Student Homicides --- United States, 1992--2006
• Update: Potential Exposures to Attenuated Vaccine Strain Brucella abortus RB51 During a Laboratory Proficiency Test --- United States and Canada, 2007
• Laboratory-Acquired Brucellosis --- Indiana and Minnesota, 2006
• Effect of Electronic Laboratory Reporting on the Burden of Lyme Disease Surveillance --- New Jersey, 2001--2006
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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January 11, 2008 / Vol. 57 / No. 1

• National Birth Defects Prevention Month and Folic Acid Awareness Week
• Update on Overall Prevalence of Major Birth Defects --- Atlanta, Georgia, 1978--2005
• Use of Supplements Containing Folic Acid Among Women of Childbearing Age --- United States, 2007
• Trends in Wheat-Flour Fortification with Folic Acid and Iron --- Worldwide, 2004 and 2007
• Prevalence of Neural Tube Defects and Folic Acid Knowledge and Consumption --- Puerto Rico, 1996--2006
• Notice to Readers: Changes to MMWR Table I and Presentation of National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System Data --- January 2008
• QuickStats: Spina Bifida and Anencephaly Rates --- United States, 1991, 1995, 2000, and 2005
• Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0--18 Years --- United States, 2008
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

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