QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Prevalence of Total, Diagnosed, and Undiagnosed Diabetes Among Adults Aged ≥20 Years --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999--2000 to 2015--2016

Published on October 4, 2018

From 1999-2000 to 2015-2016, the prevalence of total diabetes increased from 9.0% to 12.9%. The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes increased from 6.2% to 10.0%. The prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes was 2.8% in 1999-2000 and 2.9% in 2015-2016 with no significant change over this period.

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Notes from the Field: Large Cluster of Verona Integron-Encoded Metallo-Beta-Lactamase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Colonizing Residents at a Skilled Nursing Facility --- Chicago, Illinois, November 2016--March 2018

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