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Documenting trends—which illnesses are decreasing and increasing—is essential for monitoring our progress in reducing foodborne illness.

Infections with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)* are increasing among patients in medical facilities (1). CRE that produce Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) have been responsible for much of the increase in the United States. However, New Delhi metallo-?-lactamase (NDM)–producing CRE have the potential to add to this burden.

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CDC supports adolescent and school health efforts using three state-of-the-art monitoring systems designed to collect, analyze, and disseminate data on youth risk behaviors and school health policies and practices.

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Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in the Peri- and Postpartum Settings - CDC

Laura Edison, DVM1,2, Denise Hughes2, Cherie Drenzek, DVM2, Jane Kelly, MD2,3 (Author affiliations at end of text).

Table I   Summary of provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending January 18, 2014 (3rd Week).

January 3, 2014 / Vol. 62 / Nos. 51 & 52 / Pg.

Interim Guidance for Infection Control Within Healthcare Settings When Caring for Patients with Confirmed, Probable, or Cases Under Investigation of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Infection - CDC