RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS: CDC Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Anthrax, 2023

Published on November 14, 2023

This report describes updated guidelines and recommendations for prevention and treatment of anthrax.

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Declines in Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Health Care Personnel in Acute Care Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States, 2017-2023

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This report describes declines in influenza vaccination coverage among health care personnel working in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium diphtheriae in people with travel history from West Africa to France, March to September 2023

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While diphtheria is largely controlled in high-income countries, regions with suboptimal vaccination coverage can experience large outbreaks, and travel from endemic or epidemic regions may result in case importation [1-4]. Whereas classical diphtheria presents as respiratory infection caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, cutaneous infections are common and play an important role in transmission