MMWR Surveillance Summaries

MMWR Surveillance Summaries is a peer-reviewed serial publication of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) series issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whose surveillance reports date back to 1983, and it is devoted to disseminating surveillance findings across public, environmental and occupational health, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 96.9（MMWR Surveillance Summaries）是美国疾病控制与预防中心（CDC）出版的《发病率和死亡率周报》（MMWR）系列中的同行评审专刊，其监测报告可追溯至 1983 年，专事发布公共卫生、环境与职业卫生领域的监测结果，2025 年影响因子为 96.9。

Scope

• The series provides a means for CDC programs to disseminate surveillance findings and to permit detailed interpretation of trends and patterns based on those findings该专刊为 CDC 各业务部门发布监测结果、并基于这些结果细致解读趋势与模式提供途径。
• It is one of the four regular publications of the MMWR series, together with MMWR Weekly, MMWR Recommendations and Reports and MMWR Supplements它与《MMWR 周报》《MMWR 建议与报告》《MMWR 增刊》并列，为 MMWR 系列的四种常规出版物之一。
• It covers surveillance across the whole scope of CDC's responsibilities, including infectious diseases, chronic diseases, environmental and occupational health, injury and violence, maternal and child health, and immunization其监测覆盖 CDC 职责的全部领域，包括传染病、慢性病、环境与职业卫生、伤害与暴力、母婴健康以及免疫接种。
• Reports present national and multistate surveillance data such as the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System and the National Violent Death Reporting System报告呈现全国与多州的监测数据，例如全国法定报告疾病监测系统与全国暴力死亡报告系统。^[1]
• Each report stands alone with its own title and a structured summary, and reports are written for physicians, nurses, public health practitioners, epidemiologists and laboratorians每篇报告自成一体，具有独立标题与结构化摘要，读者对象为医师、护士、公共卫生从业者、流行病学家与检验人员。
• All content is freely available online in the public domain, with no subscription fee and no author publication charge全部内容以公有领域形式免费在线获取，既无订阅费，也无作者发表费。

History

• The parent MMWR series grew out of weekly morbidity statistics first published by the National Office of Vital Statistics in 1952, and CDC began publishing MMWR on 13 January 1961其母刊 MMWR 源自 1952 年美国国家生命统计办公室首次发布的每周疾病统计，CDC 于 1961 年 1 月 13 日开始出版 MMWR。
• The surveillance summaries first appeared as CDC Surveillance Summaries in 1983 and took the present title, MMWR Surveillance Summaries, in 2002监测摘要最初于 1983 年以（CDC Surveillance Summaries）之名问世，2002 年改为现名（MMWR Surveillance Summaries）。
• The series is prepared in-house by CDC rather than by a commercial publisher, and all its material is in the public domain and may be reused and reprinted without special permission该专刊由 CDC 自行制作，而非商业出版社，其全部材料属公有领域，可不经特别许可使用与转载。
• It is published free of charge, and CDC describes the MMWR journals as freely available to the public as diamond open access该刊免费出版，CDC 称 MMWR 系列期刊以「钻石开放获取」形式向公众免费开放。
• Its Journal Impact Factor rose from 49.8 in 2024 to 96.9 in 2025, when it ranked first among 443 journals in the category of Public, Environmental and Occupational Health其影响因子由 2024 年的 49.8 升至 2025 年的 96.9，并在公共卫生、环境与职业卫生类别的 443 种期刊中位列第一。
• Long-running series such as the Surveillance Summaries have carried reports on topics including tetanus, violent deaths, youth risk behaviour and vaccine-preventable diseases诸如监测摘要这样的长期专刊曾刊载破伤风、暴力死亡、青少年危险行为与疫苗可预防疾病等主题的报告。

Editors

• The MMWR series is prepared by CDC's own editorial and production staff rather than an external commercial publisher, and it is known as the voice of CDCMMWR 系列由 CDC 自己的编辑与制作团队而非外部商业出版社制作，被誉为「CDC 之声」。
• The series is led by an editor-in-chief, and Leonard Jack, Jr. has served as acting editor-in-chief of the MMWR series since January 2026 while remaining editor-in-chief of Preventing Chronic Disease该系列由一位主编领导，Leonard Jack Jr. 自 2026 年 1 月起担任 MMWR 系列的代理主编，同时仍任（Preventing Chronic Disease）主编。
• The serial publications, namely Recommendations and Reports, Surveillance Summaries and Supplements, are handled by the MMWR serial publications team, with Terisa F. Rutledge serving as managing editor since 2008各专刊，即建议与报告、监测摘要与增刊，由 MMWR 专刊团队负责，Terisa F. Rutledge 自 2008 年起任执行编辑。
• Manuscripts are submitted through CDC's ScholarOne system, which has a separate portal for serial publications, and are assessed under MMWR editorial policies稿件经 CDC 的 ScholarOne 系统提交，该系统为专刊另设入口，并依 MMWR 编辑政策评审。
• Reports are usually written by CDC scientists and programs and may include external co-authors, and each issue carries its own distinctive title报告通常由 CDC 科研人员与项目撰写，也可含外部合著者，每期均使用独立标题。
• There are no author publication charges, and readers may reuse content without special permission because it lies in the public domain该刊不收取作者发表费，因内容属公有领域，读者可不经特别许可重复使用。