In "Racial and Geographic Differences in Breastfeeding-United States, 2011-2015," on page 723, in the first paragraph, the fifth sentence should have read, "Among the 34 states (including the District of Columbia [DC]) with sufficient sample size (≥50 per group), initiation rates were significantly (p<0.05) lower among black infants than white infants in 22 states; in 14 of these states (primar...

The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recently posted new information about its finding of insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness of yearround schooling in improving academic achievement. The information for “Health Equity: Year-Round Schooling” is available at https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/ health-equity-year-round-schooling. Established in 1996 by the...

Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase (BADH) belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDH) family, an ancestral group of enzymes responsible for aldehyde detoxification in several organisms. The BADH enzyme catalyzes the irreversible oxidation of betaine aldehyde to glycine betaine (GB) an important osmoptrotector and osmoregulator accumulated in response to cellular osmotic stress. The BADH enzymes h...

In the report "State HCV Incidence and Policies Related to HCV Preventive and Treatment Services for Persons Who Inject Drugs - United States, 2015-2016," on page 466, the second sentence of the second paragraph should have read "HCV incidence rates increased by 167% nationally from 0.3 cases per 100,000 U.S. population in 2010 to 0.8 in 2015 (4)."

The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends interactive digital interventions for blood pressure self-management. “Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Interactive Digital Interventions for Blood Pressure SelfManagement” is available at https://www.thecommunityguide. org/findings/cardiovascular-disease-interactive-digital-interventions-blood-pressure-self-management. Establish...

In the report “Progress Toward Global Eradication of Dracunculiasis, January 2016–June 2017,” on page 1328, the last sentence of the third paragraph should have read “The 14 Dracunculus specimens came from four baboons and nine dogs from Ethiopia and one dog from Chad.” On page 1331, under “Discussion,” the first sentence of the second paragraph should have read “Additional interventions, inclu...

In the report “Addressing a Yellow Fever Vaccine Shortage — United States, 2016–2017,” on page 457, the first sentence of the fourth paragraph should have read “In 2015, approximately 9.5 million aviation passenger-journeys from the United States to 42 countries with endemic yellow fever virus transmission occurred (1) (Data In, Intelligence Out [https://www.diio.net], unpublished data, 2016).”...

In the report "Prevalence of Perceived Food and Housing Security - 15 States, 2013," on page 15, the website in reference 3 should be https://www.surgeongeneral.gov/priorities/prevention/2012-npc-action-plan.pdf.