Travel to the U.S. from countries in or near the Arabian Peninsula has returned to pre-pandemic levels, but testing for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has not.
Among 1,685 sudden unexpected infant death cases in Georgia during 2013–2022, a nursing pillow was found in the sleep space of 84 (5%) infants. Among these, approximately 80% who died with a nursing pillow present were younger than 4 months old, including one third of whom were 1 month old.
Almost 7% of U.S. workers experienced high levels of economic hardship (the inability to meet basic needs) in 2022-2023. Economic hardship and poor health were most elevated among workers in Farming, Fishing, and Forestry occupations, followed by Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance and Food Preparation and Serving occupations. Workers who are Hispanic or have lower incomes and education levels also had elevated levels of economic hardship and fair or poor health.
Investigators identified Naegleria fowleri in the cerebrospinal fluid of a previously healthy woman and found that the water inside her recreational vehicle (RV) — which she used for nasal irrigation — and the water supplied by the campground were of poor quality.
Emergency department (ED) visits caused by extreme heat increased in several U.S. regions in 2023 compared with previous years, and ED visits in those regions remained high for a longer period of time.
Vaccines for Children (VFC)-eligible adolescents no longer have higher human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage compared to non-VFC-eligible adolescents since the pandemic.
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