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| Robert SchechterSummaryAffiliation: California Environmental Protection Agency Country: USA Publications
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Continuing increases in autism reported to California's developmental services system: mercury in retrogradeRobert Schechter
Immunization Branch, California Department of Public Health, 850 Marina Bay Pkwy, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:19-24. 2008..The Immunization Safety Review Committee of the Institute of Medicine has recommended surveillance of trends in autism as exposure to thimerosal during early childhood has decreased...
A review of adult mortality due to 2009 pandemic (H1N1) influenza A in CaliforniaJanice K Louie
California Department of Public Health, Richmond, California, United States of America
PLoS ONE 6:e18221. 2011..We analyzed California public health surveillance data to better characterize the populations at risk for dying due to 2009 H1N1...
Human botulism immune globulin for the treatment of infant botulismStephen S Arnon
Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program, California Department of Health Services, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
N Engl J Med 354:462-71. 2006..We created the orphan drug Human Botulism Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human) (BIG-IV), which neutralizes botulinum toxin, and evaluated its safety and efficacy in treating infant botulism, the intestinal-toxemia form of human botulism...- Severe pediatric influenza in California, 2003-2005: implications for immunization recommendationsJanice K Louie
California Department of Health Services, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
Pediatrics 117:e610-8. 2006.... - Creating a model program for influenza surveillance in California: results from the 2005-2006 influenza seasonJanice K Louie
Department of Health Services, Viral and Ricksettial Disease Laboratory, California Department of Public Health, 850 Marina Bay Parkway, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
Am J Prev Med 33:353-7. 2007..Using the 2005-2006 influenza season as an example, this paper describes a comprehensive influenza surveillance program used by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)... - A novel risk factor for a novel virus: obesity and 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1)Janice K Louie
Division of Communicable Disease Control, California Department of Public Health, Richmond, California94804, USA
Clin Infect Dis 52:301-12. 2011..many critically ill patients with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) (2009 H1N1) infection were noted to be obese, but whether obesity, rather than its associated co-morbidities, is an independent risk factor for severe infection is unknown... - Factors associated with death or hospitalization due to pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) infection in CaliforniaJanice K Louie
California Department of Public Health, 850 Marina Bay Pkwy, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
JAMA 302:1896-902. 2009..Pandemic influenza A(H1N1) emerged rapidly in California in April 2009. Preliminary comparisons with seasonal influenza suggest that pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) disproportionately affects younger ages and causes generally mild disease... - Rapid influenza antigen test for diagnosis of pandemic (H1N1) 2009Janice K Louie
California Department of Public Health, Richmond, California 94804, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 16:824-6. 2010..Overall sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values were 66%, 84%, 84%, and 64%, respectively. Rapid test results should be interpreted cautiously when pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus is suspected... - Children hospitalized with 2009 novel influenza A(H1N1) in CaliforniaJanice K Louie
California Department of Public Health, 850 Marina Bay Pkwy, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1023-31. 2010..To describe clinical and epidemiologic features of 2009 novel influenza A(H1N1) in children... - Increased detection of meningococcal infections in california using a polymerase chain reaction assayKate C Cummings
Clin Infect Dis 46:1124-6. 2008 - Immunization injectionsSandra Jo Hammer
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:708; author reply 709. 2004