Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) is a publication by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that provides important information about public health issues in the United States. It reports data on disease occurrences, health trends, and potential health risks, often focusing on outbreaks or emerging health threats. The MMWR serves as a resource for health professionals, researchers, and policymakers by delivering timely updates that can inform decisions and actions to protect public health. It plays a crucial role in understanding and responding to health challenges in the community.