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| Eric E MastSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Mother-to-infant hepatitis C virus transmission and breastfeedingEric E Mast
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop G37, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Adv Exp Med Biol 554:211-6. 2004..It may be prudent for mothers who are HCV-infected and who choose to breastfeed to consider abstaining from breastfeeding if their nipples are cracked and bleeding...- Risk factors for perinatal transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and the natural history of HCV infection acquired in infancyEric E Mast
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 192:1880-9. 2005..The goal of the present study was to assess risk factors for perinatal hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission and the natural history of infection among HCV-infected infants... - A comprehensive immunization strategy to eliminate transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Part II: immunization of adultsEric E Mast
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention proposed, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 55:1-33; quiz CE1-4. 2006.... - A comprehensive immunization strategy to eliminate transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) part 1: immunization of infants, children, and adolescentsEric E Mast
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 54:1-31. 2005..The second part of the ACIP statement, which will include updated recommendations and strategies to increase hepatitis B vaccination of adults, will be published separately... - A mathematical model to estimate global hepatitis B disease burden and vaccination impactSusan T Goldstein
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Int J Epidemiol 34:1329-39. 2005..Limited data are available regarding global hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related morbidity and mortality and potential reduction in disease burden from hepatitis B vaccination... - Recommendations for identification and public health management of persons with chronic hepatitis B virus infectionCindy M Weinbaum
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS G 37, Atlanta GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 57:1-20. 2008..This report is intended to serve as a resource for public health officials, organizations, and health-care professionals involved in the development, delivery, and evaluation of prevention and clinical services... 
Recommendations for identification and public health management of persons with chronic hepatitis B virus infectionCindy M Weinbaum
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Hepatology 49:S35-44. 2009....
Bioterrorism-related anthrax surveillance, Connecticut, September-December, 2001Alcia A Williams
Centers for Desease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 8:1078-82. 2002..This surveillance system provides a model that can be adapted for use in similar emergency settings...- Adverse events associated with smallpox vaccination in the United States, January-October 2003Christine G Casey
Smallpox Vaccine Adverse Event Monitoring and Response Activity, Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 294:2734-43. 2005.... - Bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax in an elderly woman, Connecticut, 2001Kevin S Griffith
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 9:681-8. 2003..The evidence suggests she was exposed through a cross-contaminated bulk mail letter. Such cross-contamination of letters and postal facilities has implications for managing the response to future B. anthracis-contaminated mailings... - Ischemic cardiac events during the Department of Health and Human Services Smallpox Vaccination Program, 2003David L Swerdlow
Smallpox Vaccine Adverse Events Monitoring and Response Activity, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 46:S234-41. 2008..10; 95% PI, 3.5-15.7). After persons with >/=3 cardiac risk factors or known heart disease were deferred from vaccination, no ICEs were reported among an additional 6638 vaccinees... - Prevention of hepatitis C in womenBeth P Bell
Epidemiology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:2035-6. 2004 - Injection practices in Romania: progress and challengesCatherine Dentinger
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 25:30-5. 2004..Inadequate knowledge of blood-borne pathogen transmission and shortages of infection control supplies may contribute to these unsafe practices. Addressing these deficits could improve injection safety in Romania... - Fatal inhalational anthrax in a 94-year-old Connecticut womanLydia A Barakat
Department of Infectious Diseases, Griffin Hospital, 130 Division St, Derby, CT 06418, USA
JAMA 287:863-8. 2002..The source of exposure to B anthracis in this patient is not known. Exposure to mail that was cross-contaminated as it passed through postal facilities contaminated with B anthracis spores is one hypothesis under investigation...