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COVID-19 Outbreak Among Three Affiliated Homeless Service Sites

 

The figure is a photograph of the CDC Emergency Operations Center with text about a new report from MMWR on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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The figure is a three-dimensional illustration of Salmonella bacteria.

Preliminary Incidence and Trends of Infections with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food — Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network, 10 U.S. Sites, 2016–2019

Preliminary data from the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network suggest progress in controlling major foodborne pathogens in the United States has stalled.

QUICKSTATS

The figure is a map of the United States showing the age-adjusted suicide rates in 2018, by state. The five states with the highest rates were Wyoming (25.2), New Mexico (25.0), Montana (24.9), Alaska (24.6), and Idaho (23.9). The lowest rates were in the District of Columbia (7.5), New Jersey (8.3), New York (8.3), Rhode Island (9.5), and Massachusetts (9.9).

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The figure is a high magnification image showing the spores from the Sterne strain of Bacillus anthracis bacteria with text overlay about a free CE activity on the use of anthrax vaccine.

 

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