Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015

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International Overdose Awareness Day — August 31, 2019

Changes in Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths by Opioid Type and Presence of Benzodiazepines, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine — 25 States, July–December 2017 to January–June 2018

R. Matt Gladden, PhD; Julie O’Donnell, PhD; Christine L. Mattson, PhD; et al.

Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015

Jennifer L. Beauregard, PhD; Heather C. Hamner, PhD; Jian Chen, MS; et al.

According to a new report, in 2015, 69.4% of black infants had ever received breast milk compared with 85.9% of white infants.

Notes from the Field: Mumps in Detention Facilities that House Detained Migrants — United States, September 2018–August 2019

Jessica Leung, MPH; Diana Elson, DrPH; Kelsey Sanders, MPH; et al.

Notes from the Field: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Agbeni Associated with Consumption of Raw Cake Mix — Five States, 2018

Stephen G. Ladd-Wilson, MS; Karim Morey, MS; Sarah E. Koske, DVM; et al.

QuickStats: Percentage of Currently Employed Adults Who Have Paid Sick Leave, by Industry — National Health Interview Survey, 2009 and 2018