MMWR Weekly: Past Volume (2005)

January 6, 2006 / Vol. 54 / Nos. 51 & 52 / Pg. 1301 - 1332

• National Birth Defects Prevention Month and National Folic Acid Awareness Week
• Improved National Prevalence Estimates for 18 Selected Major Birth Defects --- United States, 1999--2001
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, December 18--24, 2005
• QuickStats: Number of Vaccine Doses Provided or Prescribed for Patients Aged <18 Years, by Vaccine and Setting --- United States, 2002--2003
• MMWR QuickGuide Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule --- United States, 2006
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• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information (Week 51)
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information (Week 52)
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December 23, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 50 / Pg. 1277 - 1300

• Outbreaks of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Associated with Petting Zoos --- North Carolina, Florida, and Arizona, 2004 and 2005
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in a Newborn Nursery and Maternity Ward --- New York City, 2003
• Pertussis --- United States, 2001--2003
• Update: Public Health Notification Regarding Ralstonia Associated with Vapotherm^® Respiratory Gas Administration Devices --- United States, 2005
• Supplemental Testing for Confirmation of Reactive Oral Fluid Rapid HIV Antibody Tests
• Notice to Readers: Publication of Health, United States, 2005
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. RR-15
• QuickStats: Trends in Mean Total Cholesterol Among Adults Aged 20--74 Years, by Age Group --- United States, 1960--1962 to 1999--2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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December 16, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 49 / Pg. 1253 - 1276

• West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, January 1--December 1, 2005
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, October 2--December 3, 2005
• Brief Report: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Activity --- United States, 2004--2005
• Notice to Readers: Ninth Annual Conference on Vaccine Research, May 8--10, 2006
• QuickStats: Total Fertility Rates, by State --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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December 9, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 48 / Pg. 1229 - 1252

• Measles --- United States, 2004
• Late Relapse of Plasmodium ovale Malaria --- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2004
• Outbreak of Cutaneous Bacillus cereus Infections Among Cadets in a University Military Program --- Georgia, August 2004
• Notice to Readers: FDA Approval of Havrix^® (Hepatitis A Vaccine, Inactivated) for Persons Aged 1--18 Years
• Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action Course
• Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action: Intermediate Methods
• Notice to Readers: Epi Info: A Course to Develop Public Health Software Applications
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. 47
• QuickStats: Annual Rate of Visits per Person to Physician Offices, by Patient Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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December 2, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 47 / Pg. 1201 - 1228

• Severe Clostridium difficile--Associated Disease in Populations Previously at Low Risk --- Four States, 2005
• Early-Onset and Late-Onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease --- United States, 1996--2004
• Adult Participation in Recommended Levels of Physical Activity --- United States, 2001 and 2003
• Notice to Readers: Licensure of a Combined Live Attenuated Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella Vaccine
• Notice to Readers: National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month --- December 2005
• Notice to Readers: MMWR Subscriber Survey
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. 31
• Errata: Vol 54, No. SS-6
• QuickStats: Rate of Very Low Birthweight, by Age of Mother and Multiple-Birth Status --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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November 25, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 46 / Pg. 1177 - 1200

• World AIDS Day --- December 1, 2005
• Screening HIV-Infected Persons for Tuberculosis --- Cambodia, January 2004--February 2005
• Dental Visits Among Dentate Adults with Diabetes --- United States, 1999 and 2004
• Mobility Limitation Among Persons Aged >40 Years With and Without Diagnosed Diabetes and Lower Extremity Disease --- United States, 1999--2002
• Brief Report: Conclusions and Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Poliomyelitis Eradication --- Geneva, Switzerland, October 2005
• Notice to Readers: MMWR Available Via Really Simple Syndication (RSS) Feeds
• QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection, by Sex --- United States, 1987--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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November 18, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 45 / Pg. 1149 - 1176

• Trends in HIV/AIDS Diagnoses --- 33 States, 2001--2004
• Cruise-Ship--Associated Legionnaires Disease, November 2003--May 2004
• Immunization Information System Progress --- United States, 2004
• Lower Extremity Disease Among Persons Aged >40 Years With and Without Diabetes --- United States, 1999--2002
• Brief Report: Imported Case of Congenital Rubella Syndrome --- New Hampshire, 2005
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. RR-8
• Erratum: Vol 54 No. RR-12
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged >50 Years Told by a Health-Care Professional That They Had Diabetes, by Age Group --- United States and Canada, 2002--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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November 11, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 44 / Pg. 1121 - 1148

• Great American Smokeout --- November 17, 2005
• Cigarette Smoking Among Adults --- United States, 2004
• State-Specific Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking and Quitting Among Adults --- United States, 2004
• Outbreak of Mesotherapy-Associated Skin Reactions --- District of Columbia Area, January--February 2005
• Prevalence of Receiving Multiple Preventive-Care Services Among Adults with Diabetes --- United States, 2002--2004
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Fifth International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
• QuickStats: Percentage of Young Adults Aged 18--24 Years Who Never Smoked Cigarettes --- United States, 1998--2004
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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November 4, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 43 / Pg. 1097 - 1120

• National Diabetes Awareness Month --- November 2005
• Incidence of End-Stage Renal Disease Among Persons With Diabetes --- United States, 1990--2002
• Global Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network, January 2004--June 2005
• Update: Ralstonia Species Associated with Vapotherm Oxygen Delivery Devices --- United States, 2005
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Availability of Maxi-Vac Alternative
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 40
• QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged 5--17 Years Ever Having Diagnoses of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Learning Disability (LD), by Sex and Diagnosis --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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October 28, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 42 / Pg. 1073 - 1096

• Import-Associated Measles Outbreak --- Indiana, May--June 2005
• Progress Toward Global Eradication of Dracunculiasis, January 2004--July 2005
• Estimated Exposure of Adolescents to State-Funded Anti-Tobacco Television Advertisements --- 37 States and the District of Columbia, 1999--2003
• Prevalence of Epilepsy and Health-Related Quality of Life and Disability Among Adults with Epilepsy --- South Carolina, 2003 and 2004
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: National Epilepsy Awareness Month ---- November 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Hospitals Having Plans or Conducting Drills for Attack by Explosion or Fire, by Urbanization of Area --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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October 21, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 41 / Pg. 1041 - 1072

• Domestic Violence Awareness Month --- October 2005
• Intimate Partner Violence Injuries --- Oklahoma, 2002
• Influenza Vaccination Levels Among Persons Aged >65 Years and Among Persons Aged 18--64 Years with High-Risk Conditions --- United States, 2003
• Influenza Vaccination in Pregnancy: Practices Among Obstetrician-Gynecologists --- United States, 2003--04 Influenza Season
• Ralstonia Associated with Vapotherm Oxygen Delivery Device --- United States, 2005
• Poliovirus Infections in Four Unvaccinated Children --- Minnesota, August--October 2005
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Application Information for The CDC Experience
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. 40
• QuickStats: Rate of Triplet and Other Higher-Order Multiple Births --- United States, 1980--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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October 14, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 40 / Pg. 1013 - 1040

• MMWR QuickGuide: Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule --- United States, October 2005--September 2006
• International Infection Prevention Week --- October 17--23, 2005
• Reduction in Central Line--Associated Bloodstream Infections Among Patients in Intensive Care Units --- Pennsylvania, April 2001--March 2005
• Norovirus Outbreak Among Evacuees from Hurricane Katrina --- Houston, Texas, September 2005
• Surveillance for Illness and Injury After Hurricane Katrina --- New Orleans, Louisiana, September 8--25, 2005
• West Nile Virus Infections in Organ Transplant Recipients --- New York and Pennsylvania, August--September, 2005
• Guillain-Barré Syndrome Among Recipients of Menactra^® Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine --- United States, June--July 2005
• Notice To Readers: FDA Approval of VAQTA^® (Hepatitis A Vaccine, Inactivated) for Children Aged >1 Year
• Notice to Readers: National Latino AIDS Awareness Day --- October 15, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Summary of Notifiable Diseases Graphics on the Internet
• QuickStats: Rate of Hospitalizations for Pertussis Among Infants Aged <6 Months --- United States, 1994--1998 and 1999--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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October 7, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 39 / Pg. 981 - 1012

• National Breast Cancer Awareness Month --- October 2005
• Breast Cancer Screening and Socioeconomic Status --- 35 Metropolitan Areas, 2000 and 2002
• Mental Health in the United States: Health Care and Well Being of Children with Chronic Emotional, Behavioral, or Developmental Problems --- United States, 2001
• Mental Health in the United States: Health Risk Behaviors and Conditions Among Persons with Depression --- New Mexico, 2003
• Trends in Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity by Age, Sex, and Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 1994--2004
• Distribution of Insecticide-Treated Bednets During an Integrated Nationwide Immunization Campaign --- Togo, West Africa, December 2004
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Hurricane Katrina --- Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, August--September 2005
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: World Mental Health Day --- October 10, 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Emergency Department Visits During Which Pain Medication Was Prescribed, by Pain Level --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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September 30, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 38 / Pg. 949 - 980

• International Walk to School Week --- October 3--7, 2005
• Barriers to Children Walking to or from School --- United States, 2004
• Outbreak of Pruritic Rashes Associated with Mites --- Kansas, 2004
• Use of Dietary Supplements Containing Folic Acid Among Women of Childbearing Age --- United States, 2005
• Laboratory Surveillance for Wild and Vaccine-Derived Polioviruses, January 2004--June 2005
• Infectious Disease and Dermatologic Conditions in Evacuees and Rescue Workers After Hurricane Katrina --- Multiple States, August--September, 2005
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• QuickStats: Leading Causes of Neonatal and Postneonatal Deaths — United States, 2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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September 23, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 37 / Pg. 917 - 948

• Competitive Foods and Beverages Available for Purchase in Secondary Schools --- Selected Sites, United States, 2004
• Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Persons Aged 50--64 Years Enrolled in Commercial Managed Health-Care Plans --- United States, 2003--04 and 2004--05 Influenza Seasons
• HIV Transmission in the Adult Film Industry --- Los Angeles, California, 2004
• Perceptions of Neighborhood Characteristics and Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity --- Austin/Travis County, Texas, 2004
• Vibrio Illnesses After Hurricane Katrina --- Multiple States, August--September 2005
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Reported an Average of <6 Hours of Sleep per 24-Hour Period, by Sex and Age Group --- United States, 1985 and 2004
• Notice to Readers: Recommendation Regarding Screening of Refugee Children for Treponemal Infection
• Notice to Readers: Concussion Tool Kit for High School Coaches
• Errata: Vol. 53, No. 43
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 36
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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September 16, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 36 / Pg. 893 - 916

• Direct and Indirect Effects of Routine Vaccination of Children with 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease --- United States, 1998--2003
• Improper Disposal of Hazardous Substances and Resulting Injuries --- Selected States, January 2001--March 2005
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States and Worldwide, May 22--September 3, 2005, and 2005--06 Season Vaccination Recommendations
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Nursing Home Residents Aged >65 Years Who Received Pneumococcal Vaccinations --- United States, 1995, 1997, and 1999
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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September 9, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 35 / Pg. 865 - 892

• National Cholesterol Education Month --- September 2005
• Trends in Cholesterol Screening and Awareness of High Blood Cholesterol --- United States, 1991--2003
• Unintentional Deaths from Drug Poisoning by Urbanization of Area ---New Mexico, 1994--2003
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication --- Nigeria, January 2004--July 2005
• Hurricane Katrina Response and Guidance for Health-Care Providers, Relief Workers, and Shelter Operators
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Update on MMWR Table II: AIDS Surveillance Data and Provisional Nationally Notifiable Disease Data
• QuickStats: Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Women Aged 50--69 Years Who Were Screened in Accordance with National Screening Guidelines for Papanicolaou (Pap) Tests and Mammograms, by Country and Health Insurance Status, 2002--2003
• Errata: Vol. 54, Nos. 32--33
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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September 2, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 34 / Pg. 841 - 864

• The Role of Public Health in Mental Health Promotion
• Mental Health in the United States: Prevalence of Diagnosis and Medication Treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder --- United States, 2003
• Children and Teens Told by Doctors That They Were Overweight --- United States, 1999--2002
• Update: Influenza Vaccine Supply and Recommendations for Prioritization During the 2005--06 Influenza Season
• Update: West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 32
• QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged 4--17 Years with Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties Who Used Mental Health Services, by Type of Service --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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August 26, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 33 / Pg. 817 - 840

• Preventable Measles Among U.S. Residents, 2001--2004
• Shigella flexneri Serotype 3 Infections Among Men Who Have Sex with Men --- Chicago, Illinois, 2003--2004
• Progress in Improving State and Local Disease Surveillance --- United States, 2000--2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Persons Aged >20 Years with Hypertension, by Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 1999--2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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August 19, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 32 / Pg. 793 - 816

• Atypical Reactions Associated With Heroin Use --- Five States, January--April 2005
• Mercury Exposure --- Kentucky, 2004
• Update: Interim Guidance for Minimizing Risk for Human Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection Associated with Pet Rodents
• Notice to Readers: "You Drink & Drive. You Lose" Program, August 19--September 5, 2005
• Notice to Readers: New CDC Course: Public Health Emergency Law
• Notice to Readers: Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce Website
• QuickStats: Average Number of Bed Days During the Preceding 12 Months Among Persons Aged >18 Years, by Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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August 12, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 31 / Pg. 765 - 792

• Self-Reported Asthma Among High School Students --- United States, 2003
• Human Rabies --- Florida, 2004
• West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Final 2004 Reports of Notifiable Diseases
• QuickStats: Mean Weight and Height Among Adults Aged 20--74 Years, by Sex and Survey Period --- United States, 1960--2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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August 5, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 30 / Pg. 741 - 764

• Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Hmong Refugees Resettling from Thailand into the United States, 2004--2005
• Fatal Injuries Among Volunteer Workers --- United States, 1993--2002
• Interim Guidance for Minimizing Risk for Human Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection Associated with Rodents
• Tiered Use of Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in the Event of a Vaccine Shortage
• Notice to Readers: Applied Epidemiology Competency Development
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. RR-8
• QuickStats: Percentage of Never-Married Teens Aged 15--19 Years Who Reported Ever Having Sexual Intercourse, by Sex and by Age Group --- United States, 1995 and 2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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July 29, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 29 / Pg. 717 - 740

• National, State, and Urban Area Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 19--35 Months --- United States, 2004
• Immunization Information System Progress --- United States, 2003
• Clostridium sordellii Toxic Shock Syndrome After Medical Abortion with Mifepristone and Intravaginal Misoprostol --- United States and Canada, 2001--2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged >18 Years Who Assessed Their Health as Excellent or Very Good, by Race --- United States, 1999--2003
• Notice to Readers: Blast Lung Injury: What Clinicians Need to Know
• Notice to Readers: Satellite Broadcast: Revised Recommendations for HIV Screening of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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July 22, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 28 / Pg. 693 - 716

• Epidemiologic Assessment of the Impact of Four Hurricanes --- Florida, 2004
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Hurricane-Associated Use of Portable Generators --- Florida, 2004
• Disparities in Universal Prenatal Screening for Group B Streptococcus --- North Carolina, 2002--2003
• QuickStats: Hospitalizations for Heart Disease, by Diagnosis and Percentage Distribution --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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July 15, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 27 / Pg. 673 - 692

• Update: Syringe Exchange Programs --- United States, 2002
• Rapid Assessment of Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among HMO Members --- Northern California Influenza Seasons, 2001--02 Through 2004--05
• West Nile Virus Activity --- United States, 2005
• Notice to Readers: 2005 Annual Conference on Assessment Initiative --- September 20--22, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Webcast on Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
• QuickStats: Average Length of Hospital Stay, by Diagnostic Category --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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July 8, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 26 / Pg. 649 - 672

• State Smoking Restrictions for Private-Sector Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars --- United States, 1998 and 2004
• Assessment of Local Health Department Smoking Policies --- North Carolina, July--August 2003
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication --- India, January 2004--May 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Reported Trouble Seeing, Even with Glasses or Contact Lenses, by Poverty Status and Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: Epidemiology in Action Course
• Notice to Readers: Enhanced CDC Public Health Image Library Available Online
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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July 1, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 25 / Pg. 625 - 648

• Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Productivity Losses --- United States, 1997--2001
• Heat-Related Mortality --- Arizona, 1993--2002, and United States, 1979--2002
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States and Worldwide, 2004--05 Season
• Notice to Readers: Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Courses in Epi Info
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Reported Being Deaf or Having a Lot of Trouble Hearing Without a Hearing Aid, by Sex and Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: Satellite Broadcast on Immunization Update 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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June 24, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 24 / Pg. 597 - 624

• National HIV Testing Day --- June 27, 2005
• HIV Prevalence, Unrecognized Infection, and HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men --- Five U.S. Cities, June 2004--April 2005
• Use of Social Networks to Identify Persons with Undiagnosed HIV Infection --- Seven U.S. Cities, October 2003--September 2004
• Human Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium bovis --- New York City, 2001--2004
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 23
• Errata: Vol. 53, No. SS-2
• QuickStats: Number of Injury Deaths, by Mechanism and Intent --- United States, 2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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June 17, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 23 / Pg. 577 - 596

• Lead Exposure from Indoor Firing Ranges Among Students on Shooting Teams --- Alaska, 2002--2004
• Seroprevalence of Poliovirus Antibodies Among Children in a Dominican Community --- Puerto Rico, 2002
• Progress in Measles Control --- Zambia, 1999--2004
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 22
• QuickStats: Percentage of Hospital Discharges and Days of Care, by Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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June 10, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 22 / Pg. 553 - 576

• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Infant Mortality --- United States, 1995--2002
• Travel-Associated Dengue Infections --- United States, 2001--2004
• Reporting of Chlamydial Infection --- Massachusetts, January--June 2003
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 21
• QuickStats: Number of Nursing Assistants Per 100 Nursing Home Residents --- United States, 1985 and 1999
• Errata: Vol. 54, Nos. 12--20
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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June 3, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 21 / Pg. 529 - 552

• Human Exposure to Mosquito-Control Pesticides --- Mississippi, North Carolina, and Virginia, 2002 and 2003
• Unintentional Topical Lindane Ingestions --- United States, 1998--2003
• Surveillance for Laboratory-Confirmed, Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations --- Colorado, 2004--05 Influenza Season
• Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection in Organ Transplant Recipients --- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, 2005
• QuickStats: Patient Arrivals by Ambulance at Emergency Departments, by Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: World Environment Day --- June 5, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Assessment of the Distinctions Between Public Health Practice and Research
• Notice to Readers: New Edition of Health Information for International Travel
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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May 27, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 20 / Pg. 505 - 528

• World No Tobacco Day --- May 31, 2005
• Tobacco Use and Cessation Counseling --- Global Health Professionals Survey Pilot Study, 10 Countries, 2005
• Cigarette Smoking Among Adults --- United States, 2003
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 18--24 Years Who Have Never Smoked Cigarettes, by Sex and Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 2002--2003
• Blood Lead Levels --- United States, 1999--2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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May 20, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 19 / Pg. 477 - 504

• National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2005
• Disparities in Deaths from Stroke Among Persons Aged <75 Years 2 --- United States, 2002
• Regional and Racial Differences in Prevalence of Stroke --- 23 States and District of Columbia, 2003
• Monitoring Progress in Arthritis Management --- United States and 25 States, 2003
• QuickStats: Average Age of Mothers at First Birth, by State --- United States, 2002
• Notice to Readers: National Arthritis Month --- May 2005
• Notice to Readers: Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week --- May 23--30, 2005
• Notice to Readers: FDA Rule for Current Good Tissue Practice for Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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May 13, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 18 / Pg. 453 - 476

• Positive Test Results for Acute Hepatitis A Virus Infection Among Persons With No Recent History of Acute Hepatitis --- United States, 2002--2004
• Assessment of Epidemiologic Capacity in State and Territorial Health Departments --- United States, 2004
• Brief Report: Terrorism and Emergency Preparedness in State and Territorial Public Health Departments --- United States, 2004
• Improvement in Local Public Health Preparedness and Response Capacity --- Kansas, 2002--2003
• QuickStats: Percentage of Health-Care Providers Using Electronic Medical Records, by Health-Care Setting --- United States, 2001--2003
• Notice to Readers: Publication of Guidance on Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections
• Notice to Readers: Hepatitis Awareness Month --- May 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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May 6, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 17 / Pg. 425 - 452

• Healthy Vision Month --- May 2005
• Visual Impairment and Use of Eye-Care Services and Protective Eyewear Among Children --- United States, 2002
• Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Typhimurium Associated with Rodents Purchased at Retail Pet Stores --- United States, December 2003--October 2004
• Social Support and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults --- Missouri, 2000
• QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged <18 Years Who Regularly Took Prescription Medication, by Health Insurance Coverage Status --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: Fourth Annual Conference on Public Health Law --- June 13--15, 2005
• Notice to Readers: National Nursing Home Week --- May 8--14, 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 29, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 16 / Pg. 401 - 424

• Workers' Memorial Day --- April 28, 2005
• Silicosis Mortality, Prevention, and Control --- United States, 1968--2002
• Update: Hydrogen Cyanamide--Related Illnesses --- Italy, 2002--2004
• Progress Toward Interruption of Wild Poliovirus Transmission --- Worldwide, January 2004--March 2005
• QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged <18 years Who Have Ever Had Asthma Diagnosed, by Age Group --- United States, 2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 22, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 15 / Pg. 377 - 400

• Homicide and Suicide Rates --- National Violent Death Reporting System, Six States, 2003
• Assessing the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System -- Cooperative Adverse Drug Event Surveillance Project --- Six Sites, United States, January 1--June 15, 2004
• Congenital Malaria --- Nassau County, New York, 2004
• QuickStats: Percentage of Persons Aged <65 Years Without Health Insurance, by Age Group and Number of Uninsured Months --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: Africa Malaria Day --- April 25, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Autism Awareness Month --- April 2005
• Notice to Readers: National STD Awareness Month --- April 2005
• Notice to Readers: CDC Announces Landmark Reorganization
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. 10
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 14
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 15, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 14 / Pg. 349 - 376

• Health Concerns Associated with Disaster Victim Identification After a Tsunami --- Thailand, December 26, 2004--March 31, 2005
• Preliminary FoodNet Data on the Incidence of Infection with Pathogens Transmitted Commonly Through Food --- 10 Sites, United States, 2004
• Acute Public Health Consequences of Methamphetamine Laboratories --- 16 States, January 2000--June 2004
• Anhydrous Ammonia Thefts and Releases Associated with Illicit Methamphetamine Production --- 16 States, January 2000--June 2004
• Notice to Readers: National Infant Immunization Week --- April 24--30, 2005
• QuickStats: Life Expectancy at Birth, by Year --- United States, 1970--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 8, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 13 / Pg. 325 - 348

• Outbreaks of Salmonella Infections Associated with Eating Roma Tomatoes --- United States and Canada, 2004
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, 2004--05 Season
• Diabetes-Related Preventive-Care Practices --- Guam, 2001--2003
• QuickStats: Prevalence of Lower Extremity Disease (LED) Among Adults Aged >40 Years With and Without Diabetes --- United States, 1999--2000
• Notice to Readers: 50th Anniversary of the First Effective Polio Vaccine --- April 12, 2005
• Notice to Readers: International Course in Applied Epidemiology
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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April 1, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 12 / Pg. 297 - 324

• Tobacco Use, Access, and Exposure to Tobacco in Media Among Middle and High School Students --- United States, 2004
• Inadvertent Laboratory Exposure to Bacillus anthracis --- California, 2004
• Estimated Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Adults and Children --- United States, September 1, 2004--January 31, 2005
• Influenza Vaccine Prebooking and Distribution Strategies for the 2005--06 Influenza Season
• Brief Report: Outbreak of Marburg Virus Hemorrhagic Fever --- Angola, October 1, 2004--March 29, 2005
• QuickStats: Use of Stents Among Hospitalized Patients Undergoing Coronary Angioplasty, by Race --- United States, 2003
• Notice to Readers: World Health Day --- April 7, 2005
• Notice to Readers: Sexual Assault Awareness Month --- April 2005
• Errata: Vol. 53, Supplement, September 24, 2004
• Erratum: Vol. 53, No. RR-15
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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March 25, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 11 / Pg. 269 - 296

• Pseudomonas Bloodstream Infections Associated with a Heparin/Saline Flush --- Missouri, New York, Texas, and Michigan, 2004--2005
• Varicella-Related Deaths --- United States, January 2003--June 2004
• Varicella Surveillance in Public Elementary Schools --- Multnomah County, Oregon, 2002--2004
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication --- Afghanistan and Pakistan, January 2004--February 2005
• Achievements in Public Health: Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome --- United States, 1969--2004
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged >18 Years Who Used Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) During the Preceding 12 Months, by sex --- United States, 2002
• Notice to Readers: Introduction to Public Health Surveillance Course
• Notice to Readers: Webcast on Recognition of Chemical-Associated Gastrointestinal Illness
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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March 18, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 10 / Pg. 245 - 268

• World TB Day --- March 24, 2005
• Trends in Tuberculosis --- United States, 2004
• Congenital Pulmonary Tuberculosis Associated with Maternal Cerebral Tuberculosis --- Florida, 2002
• Preemptive State Smoke-Free Indoor Air Laws --- United States, 1999--2004
• QuickStats: Average Length of Service Provided to U.S. Home Health-Care Patients, by Selected Period --- United States, 1991--2000
• Notice to Readers: World Water Day --- March 22, 2005
• Notice to Readers: National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month --- March 2005
• Notice to Readers: National Poison Prevention Week --- March 20--26, 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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March 11, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 9 / Pg. 217 - 244

• Inadvertent Use of Bicillin^® C-R to Treat Syphilis Infection --- Los Angeles, California, 1999--2004
• Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Among Persons Undergoing Blood Glucose Monitoring in Long-Term--Care Facilities --- Mississippi, North Carolina, and Los Angeles County, California, 2003--2004
• Salmonellosis Associated with Pet Turtles --- Wisconsin and Wyoming, 2004
• QuickStats: Average Length of Hospital Stay for Persons with Hip Fractures, by Year --- United States, 1990--2003
• Lead Poisoning Associated with Use of Litargirio --- Rhode Island, 2003
• Notice to Readers: Surgeon General's Advisory on Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
• Notice to Readers: Ground Water Awareness Week, March 13--19, 2005
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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March 4, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 8 / Pg. 193 - 216

• Update: Influenza Activity United States, 200405 Season
• Interventions to Increase Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Workers --- California and Minnesota
• Brief Report: Vaccination Coverage Among Callers to a State Influenza Hotline --- Connecticut, 2004--05 Influenza Season
• Progress in Reducing Measles Mortality --- Worldwide, 1999--2003
• Notice to Readers: Brain Injury Awareness Month
• QuickStats: Prevalence of Overweight Among Children and Teenagers, by Age Group and Selected Period --- United States, 1963--2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 25, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 7 / Pg. 165 - 192

• Legionnaires Disease Associated with Potable Water in a Hotel --- Ocean City, Maryland, October 2003--February 2004
• Fatal Bacterial Infections Associated with Platelet Transfusions --- United States, 2004
• Tularemia Transmitted by Insect Bites --- Wyoming, 2001--2003
• Hypothermia-Related Deaths --- United States, 2003--2004
• Progress Toward Elimination of Measles and Prevention of Congenital Rubella Infection --- European Region, 1990--2004
• QuickStats: Rate of Total Knee Replacement for Persons Aged >65 Years, by Sex --- United States, 1979--2002
• Notice to Readers: Satellite Broadcast: Partner Counseling and Referral Services for HIV Prevention
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 18, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 6 / Pg. 141 - 164

• Hepatitis A Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 24--35 Months --- United States, 2003
• Nonfatal Motor-Vehicle--Related Backover Injuries Among Children --- United States, 2001--2003
• Measuring Exposure to an Elemental Mercury Spill --- Dakota County, Minnesota, 2004
• Tuberculosis Transmission in a Homeless Shelter Population --- New York, 2000--2003
• QuickStats: Primary Contraceptive Methods Among Women Aged 15--44 Years --- United States, 2002
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 11, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 5 / Pg. 113 - 140

• Racial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Multiple Risk Factors for Heart Disease and Stroke --- United States, 2003
• Disparities in Screening for and Awareness of High Blood Cholesterol --- United States, 1999--2002
• Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence and Impact of Doctor-Diagnosed Arthritis --- United States, 2002
• Japanese Encephalitis in a U.S. Traveler Returning from Thailand, 2004
• QuickStats: Infant Mortality Rates, by Selected Racial/Ethnic Populations --- United States, 2002
• Notice to Readers: Caution Regarding Testing for Lyme Disease
• Notice to Readers: National Child Passenger Safety Week, February 12--18, 2005
• Errata: Volume 54, No. 3
• Errata: Vol. 54, No. 4
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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February 4, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 4 / Pg. 89 - 112

• National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness and Information Day --- February 7, 2005
• HIV Transmission Among Black Women --- North Carolina, 2004
• Tobacco Use Among Students Aged 13--15 Years --- Philippines, 2000 and 2003
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication --- Poliomyelitis Outbreak in Sudan, 2004
• Notice to Readers: National Parent Leadership Month --- February 2005
• QuickStats: Pregnancy, Birth, and Abortion Rates for Teenagers Aged 15--17 Years --- United States, 1976--2003
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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January 28, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 3 / Pg. 61 - 88

• Rapid Health Response, Assessment, and Surveillance After a Tsunami --- Thailand, 2004--2005
• Public Health Consequences from Hazardous Substances Acutely Released During Rail Transit --- South Carolina, 2005; Selected States, 1999--2004
• Outbreaks of Pertussis Associated with Hospitals --- Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Oregon, 2003
• Brief Report: Fatal Case of Pertussis in an Infant --- West Virginia, 2004
• Outbreak of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease --- Alaska, 2003--2004
• QuickStats: Percentage of Persons Who Lacked Health Insurance Coverage for More Than 1 Year, by Race/Ethnicity --- United States, January--June 2004
• Notice to Readers: Satellite Broadcast on the Role of Public Health in a Nuclear or Radiological Terrorist Incident
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 2
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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January 21, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 2 / Pg. 33 - 60

• Increase in Poisoning Deaths Caused by Non-Illicit Drugs --- Utah, 1991--2003
• Unintentional Non--Fire-Related Carbon Monoxide Exposures --- United States, 2001--2003
• Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infections Associated with Ground Beef from a U.S. Military Installation --- Okinawa, Japan, February 2004
• Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Refugee Children --- New Hampshire, 2003--2004
• QuickStats: Total and Primary Cesarean Rate and Vaginal Birth After Previous Cesarean (VBAC) Rate --- United States, 1989--2003
• Notice to Readers: New CDC Program for Rapid Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates
• Notice to Readers: Satellite Broadcast on Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Erratum: Vol. 54, No. 1
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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January 14, 2005 / Vol. 54 / No. 1 / Pg. 1 - 32

• Health Disparities Experienced by Black or African Americans --- United States
• Differences in Disability Among Black and White Stroke Survivors --- United States, 2000--2001
• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension --- United States, 1999--2002
• Racial Disparities in Nationally Notifiable Diseases --- United States, 2002
• Reducing Childhood Asthma Through Community-Based Service Delivery --- New York City, 2001--2004
• Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, 2004--05 Season
• Notice to Readers: Changes to Data Presented in Tables I and II
• Notice to Readers: QuickStats from the National Center for Health Statistics
• QuickStats: Percentage of Women Who Reported Ever Having a Mammogram
• Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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