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Aug 2023
8m 11s

Week of July 10 and July 17, 2023

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
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7/10 This episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, cannabis-involved emergency department visits among children, teens, and young adults increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Second, ongoing testing at a large school district in Missouri finds respiratory viruses common among students and staff. Third, CDC now recommends single-visit testing for hepatit ... Show More
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