We recently reported in the Journal of Infection high rates of symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections associated with high fatality in residents across four London care homes experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in England.

Nov 3rd, 2021 - Note: This document is intended to provide guidance on the categories of viral testing and intended uses of testing for SARS-CoV-2 in light of additional testing capacity throughout the country and does not address decisions regarding payment for or insurance coverage of such testing. Summary of Recent Changes. Updates as of October 22...

Sep 19th, 2021 - In early 2020, a new coronavirus, called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), arrived in Europe. It infected millions of persons and led to the deaths of thousands by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by May 2020, when numbers of infections per week in Europe decreased substantially....

Jan 23rd, 2021 - Correctional and detention facilities face unique challenges for controlling severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19). These challenges include an inability for incarcerated or detained persons to socially distance and an ongoing risk for virus introduction caused by...

Jul 18th, 2021 - The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has spread worldwide (1). The rapid transmission of the causative agent, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has produced a high death toll, threatening health systems and creating huge challenges for governments and societies. Until advances in the development and distr...

Nov 3rd, 2021 - CDC now recommends that children between the ages of 5 and 11 years receive the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine. Get more information and read CDC’s media statement. Below are answers to commonly asked clinical questions that apply to all authorized COVID-19 vaccines. For clinical questions on the following specific COVID-19 vaccines, see: Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine (Johnson & Johnson)...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Nov 3rd, 2021 - Considerations for Health Departments and Healthcare Providers This document is intended to provide considerations and practical tips for administrators of congregate settings on the logistics of providing broad-based testing. Summary of Recent Changes. Updates as of March 29, 2021 Addition of health equity considerations for testing planning. Clarified intended settings. I...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions! The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - This week, Science Clips is pleased to feature articles from the March 2021 Injury Prevention supplement on ICD-10-CM Injury Epidemiology and Surveillance Methods. The following introduction is adapted from a blog post by the CDC guest editors of the supplement (Renee L. Johnson, MSPH, RPT, Holly Hedegaard, MD, MSPH, Emilia Pasalic, MPH, and Pedro Martinez, MPH). Injury epidemiolo...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. CDC-authored publications. CDC Authored Publications The names of CDC authors are indicated in bold text. Articles published in the past ...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions! The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. Top Articles of the Week. CDC-authored publications. Top Articles of the Week Selected weekly by a senior CDC scientist from the standard...

Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions. The report consists of these components:. CDC-authored publications. CDC Authored Publications Chronic Diseases and Conditions Emergency medical services utilization for acute str...

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Oct 30th, 2021 - Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. Each article features an Altmetric Attention score to track social and mainstream media mentions! This week, CDC Science Clips is pleased to feature items related to the August CDC Public Health Grand Rounds: Reducing Polysubstance Use in Pregnancy. The use of multiple substan...