MMWR Vol. 65 / No. 16

MMWR Weekly Vol. 65, No. 16 April 29, 2016

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Reduced Disparities in Birth Rates Among Teens Aged 15–19 Years — United States, 2006–2007 and 2013–2014 Lisa Romero, DrPH; Karen Pazol, PhD; Lee Warner, PhD; et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:409–14

Opioid Prescriptions Among Women of Reproductive Age Enrolled in Medicaid — New York, 2008–2013 Brian K. Gallagher, MS; Yejee Shin, MS; Patrick Roohan, MS. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:415–7

Food and Drug Administration Approval for Use of Hiberix as a 3-Dose Primary Haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib) Vaccination Series Elizabeth C. Briere, MD. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:418–9 Approximately 3,500 vaccinated infants were included in a safety assessment for Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine Hiberix.

Counterfeit Norco Poisoning Outbreak — San Francisco Bay Area, California, March 25–April 5, 2016 Kathy T. Vo, MD; Xander M.R. van Wijk, PhD; Kara L. Lynch, PhD; et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:420–3

Notes from the Field: Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Associated with Exposure to Swimming Pool Water Supplied by an Overland Pipe — Inyo County, California, 2015 Richard O. Johnson, MD; Jennifer R. Cope, MD; Marvin Moskowitz; et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:424

Notes from the Field: Health Care–Associated Hepatitis A Outbreak — Texas, 2015 Rachel Wiseman, MPH; Lauren M. Weil, PhD; Catalina Lozano; et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:425–6

Announcement: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month — May 2016 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:427

QuickStats: Distribution of Long-Term Care Staffing Hours, by Staff Member Type and Sector — United States, 2014 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:428

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