mmw cdc

Travel-Associated and Locally Acquired Dengue Cases —

 

RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS

The figure shows an infographic about Latent TB Infection (LTBI) Guidelines and recommended treatment regimens for LTBI.

Guidelines for the Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2020

The recommended treatment regimens include three preferred and two alternative treatment regimens.

WEEKLY REPORT

State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco Cessation Treatments and Barriers to Accessing Treatments — United States, 2008–2018

State Medicaid programs can help Medicaid enrollees quit smoking by covering all evidence-based cessation treatments, removing coverage barriers, and promoting treatments to increase their use.

The figure is a visual abstract stating that prevalence of smoking is higher among persons covered by Medicaid and describing what programs can do to help smokers quit.

QUICKSTATS

Percentage of Emergency Department Visits for Acute Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection at Which an Antimicrobial Was Given or Prescribed, by Age — United States, 2010–2017

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The figure shows a pharmacist handing a patient a prescription medication.

 

PDF of Recommendations and Reports (link) and the Weekly Issue (link).