A January 1, 1999, issue of MMWR will not be published. The next issue will be Volume
47, Numbers 51 and 52, dated January 8, 1999. It will include the figures and tables of
notifiable diseases and deaths for the weeks ending December 26, 1998, and January 2,
1999.
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