CDC&P: MMWR Vol. 67 / Early Release

MMWR Early Release Vol. 67, Early Release February 06, 2018   In this report PDF   Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 Years or Younger — United States, 2018 Candice L. Robinson, MD; José R. Romero, MD; Allison Kempe, MD; et al. The 2018 child and adolescent immunization schedule summarizes recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for children and adolescents 18 years or younger. PDF   Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older — United States, 2018 David K. Kim, MD; Laura E. Riley, MD; Paul Hunter, MD. Recommendations for routine use of vaccines in children, adolescents and adults are developed by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR Masthead Stay up-to-date with the "voice of CDC" by downloading the MMWR Express app for fast access to MMWR: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/mmwr_mobileapps.html. PDF   In this report Vital Signs: Asthma in Children — United States, 2001–2016  Hatice S. Zahran, MD; Cathy M. Bailey, PhD; Scott A. Damon, MAIA; et al.    Asthma affects approximately 6 million children in the United States.  Asthma is the most common chronic lung disease of childhood, affecting approximately 6 million children in the United States. This Vital Signs report reveals one in 12 children aged 0–17 years had asthma in 2016. Asthma was found to be more prevalent among boys, non-Hispanic black children, children of Puerto Rican descent, and children from low-income households. MMWR Masthead  Stay up-to-date with the "voice of CDC" by downloading the MMWR Express app for fast access to MMWR:  https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/mmwr_mobileapps.html. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The CDC has reached over 1.4 million subscribers. Thank you for your support.                This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • 1600 Clifton Rd • Atlanta, GA 30333 • 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)