MMWR Vol. 64 / No. 28 ► World Hepatitis Day — July 28, 2015 and more

MMWR Weekly Vol. 64, No. 28 July 24, 2015

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World Hepatitis Day — July 28, 2015 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:753

Launch of a Nationwide Hepatitis C Elimination Program — Georgia, April 2015 Kiren Mitruka, MD, Tengiz Tsertsvadze, MD, PhD, Maia Butsashvili, MD, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:753-7 In April 2015, the country of Georgia launched a nationwide hepatitis C elimination program.

Viral Hepatitis Surveillance — India, 2011–2013 Tripurari Kumar, MPH, Aakash Shrivastava, MD, Anil Kumar, MD, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:758-62

Severe Illness from Methyl Bromide Exposure at a Condominium Resort — U.S. Virgin Islands, March 2015 Prathit A. Kulkarni, MD, Mary Anne Duncan, DVM, Michelle T. Watters, MD, PhD, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:763-6

Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Antibiotic Use Among Adult Consumers, Adult Hispanic Consumers, and Health Care Providers — United States, 2012–2013 Louise K. Francois Watkins, MD, Guillermo V. Sanchez, MPH, Alison P. Albert, MPH, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:767-70

Notes from the Field: Death Following Ingestion of an Edible Marijuana Product — Colorado, March 2014 Jessica B. Hancock-Allen, MSN, Lisa Barker, Michael VanDyke, PhD, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:771-2

Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Among Veterinary Medicine Students — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2015 Lauren N. Drinkard, MPH, Ashlee Halbritter, MPH, Giang T. Nguyen, MD, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:773

QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rates from Cancer, by U.S. Census Region and Year — United States, 1970–2013 Jiaquan Xu, MD. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;64:774

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