MMWR Vol. 62 / No. 54

MMWR Weekly Vol. 62, No. 54 October 23, 2015

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Summary of Notifiable Noninfectious Conditions and Disease Outbreaks — United States This 2015 Summary of Notifiable Noninfectious Conditions and Disease Outbreaks — United States, CDC provides official statistics for the occurrence of nationally notifiable noninfectious conditions and disease outbreaks for the first time in the same volume of MMWR as the annual Summary of Notifiable Infectious Diseases. This Summary includes an introduction and six chapters treating the following subjects: acute pesticide-related illness and injury arising from occupational exposure, cancer, elevated blood lead levels among employed adults, elevated blood lead levels among children, silicosis, and foodborne and waterborne disease outbreaks.

Introduction to the Summary of Notifiable Noninfectious Conditions and Disease Outbreaks — United States Ralph J. Coates, PhD, Ruth Ann Jajosky, DMD, Martha Stanbury, MSPH, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No. 54):1-4

Acute Occupational Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury — United States, 2007–2010 Geoffrey M. Calvert, MD, John Beckman, Joanne Bonnar Prado, MPH, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):5-10

Surveillance for Cancer Incidence and Mortality — United States, 2011 Simple D. Singh, MD, S. Jane Henley, MSPH, A. Blythe Ryerson, PhD MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):11-51

Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Employed Adults — United States, 1994–2012 Walter A. Alarcon, MD, State Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) Program investigators MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):52-75

Childhood Blood Lead Levels — United States, 2007–2012 Jaime Raymond, MPH, Mary Jean Brown, ScD MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):76-80

Surveillance for Silicosis — Michigan and New Jersey, 2003–2010 Margaret S. Filios, MSc, Jacek M. Mazurek, MD, PhD, Patricia L. Schleiff, MS, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):81-5

Foodborne and Waterborne Disease Outbreaks — United States, 1971–2012 Daniel Dewey-Mattia, MPH, Virginia Roberts, MSPH, Jonathan Yoder, MPH, et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015;62(No.54):86-9