Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Reports (MMWRs)

MMWR is a weekly scientific publication from CDC that reports public health information and recommendations for the United States.

The following articles about heart disease and stroke appeared in past issues of MMWR. You can also use CDC’s advanced search feature to find additional articles.

• Use of Aspirin for Prevention of Recurrent Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults—20 States and the District of Columbia, 2013
  July 17, 2015
• Sodium Intake Among U.S. Adults—26 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, 2013
  July 3, 2015
• Hypertension Screening in Children and Adolescents—National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, and Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, United States, 2007–2010
  September 12, 2014
• Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease or Stroke Among Workers Aged <55 Years—United States, 2008–2012
  August 1, 2014