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| Joshua G SchierSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Consumption of pesticide-treated wheat seed by a rural population in MalawiJoshua G Schier
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 22:569-73. 2012..Health risks from chronic exposure to carboxin and pirimiphos methyl in these amounts are unclear. The extent of this practice among food insecure communities receiving relief seeds and resultant health impact needs further study...- Diethylene glycol in health products sold over-the-counter and imported from Asian countriesJoshua G Schier
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Med Toxicol 7:33-8. 2011..Based on current standards, these levels probably do not represent an acute public health threat. Additional research focusing on why DEG is found in these products and on the minimum amount of DEG needed to result in toxicity is needed... - Public health partnerships in medical toxicology education and practiceJoshua G Schier
National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:667-74. 2010..The authors also seek to initiate a discussion among programs about how to optimally meet the new challenges developed by the medical toxicology sub-board... - Medication-associated diethylene glycol mass poisoning: a review and discussion on the origin of contaminationJoshua G Schier
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Public Health Policy 30:127-43. 2009..We discuss existing guidelines and new recommendations for prevention of these incidents... - Perchlorate exposure from infant formula and comparisons with the perchlorate reference doseJoshua G Schier
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 20:281-7. 2010..The perchlorate RfD may be exceeded when certain bovine milk-based PIFs are ingested and/or when PIFs are reconstituted with perchlorate-contaminated water... 
Preparing for chemical terrorism: stability of injectable atropine sulfateJoshua G Schier
NYC Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 11:329-34. 2004..The authors considered using atropine beyond its labeled shelf life. The objective was to determine the stability of premixed injectable atropine sulfate samples with different expiration dates...
Public health investigation after the discovery of ricin in a South Carolina postal facilityJoshua G Schier
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Public Health 97:S152-7. 2007..We examined the comprehensive public health investigation that followed and discuss the lessons learned from it...- Outbreak of acute renal failure in Panama in 2006: a case-control studyE Danielle Rentz
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Bull World Health Organ 86:749-56. 2008..Twelve (57%) of 21 patients had died of the illness. This paper describes the investigation into the cause of the illness and the source of the outbreak... - Identification and quantification of diethylene glycol in pharmaceuticals implicated in poisoning epidemics: an historical laboratory perspectiveDana B Barr
National Center of Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Anal Toxicol 31:295-303. 2007..This methodology includes the development of biomarkers of DEG exposure, which would be extremely useful in instances where pharmaceuticals are not clearly implicated... - The role of clinical toxicologists and poison control centers in public healthMark E Sutter
National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, Chamblee, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:658-62. 2010..Poison control centers and clinical toxicologists serve many roles within public health; however, the degree to which these entities collaborate is unknown... - The role of a poison control center in identifying and limiting an outbreak of foodborne botulismJennifer Brown
Georgia Poison Center, Education Department, CDC, Atlanta, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:675-8. 2010..Public health officials were informed of our concerns for a foodborne outbreak given the common meal. Their investigation determined that the source of botulism was carrot juice... - Transportation-related hazardous materials incidents and the role of poison control centersMark E Sutter
National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, Chamblee, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:663-6. 2010..Poison control centers specialize in the management of patients exposed to toxic substances; however, poison control center notification is not required... - Strategies for recognizing acute chemical-associated foodborne illnessJoshua G Schier
CDC/NCEH/EHHE/HSB MS F-46, National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
Mil Med 171:1174-80. 2006.... - Case definitions for chemical poisoningMartin G Belson
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects National Center for Environmental Health, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 54:1-24. 2005..CDC will create new case definitions and revise existing definitions to meet the needs related to emerging threats and to enhance case definition sensitivity and specificity, when possible, with developing clinical information... - Recognition of illness associated with covert chemical releasesManish M Patel
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Health Studies Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:592-601. 2006.... - Fatality from administration of labetalol and crushed extended-release nifedipineJoshua G Schier
Medical Toxicology, New York City Poison Control Center, New York, NY, USA
Ann Pharmacother 37:1420-3. 2003..To report a case in which a crushed extended-release (XL) nifedipine tablet contributed to a patient fatality... - Medical toxicology and public health: update on research and activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease RegistryManish M Patel
US Public Health Service: Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
J Med Toxicol 2:169. 2006 - Mercury exposure among artisanal gold miners in Madre de Dios, Peru: a cross-sectional studyEllen E Yard
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Med Toxicol 8:441-8. 2012..Thus, our objective was to quantify mercury exposure among residents of an artisanal mining town in Madre de Dios and to assess risk factors for exposure... - Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever with neurologic findings on the Malawi-Mozambique borderEmily Lutterloh
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Scientific Education and Professional Development Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 54:1100-6. 2012..We investigated an outbreak of unexplained febrile illnesses with neurologic findings, determined to be typhoid fever, along the Malawi-Mozambique border... - Organizational and command aspects for coordinating the public health response to an outbreak of acute renal failure, Republic of Panama, 2006Miguel A Cruz
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 26:217-23. 2011..This report describes the inter-agency coordination and organizational structure implemented during an international response to identify the cause of an outbreak of acute renal failure in Panama... - Postmortem blood cadmium, lead, and mercury concentrations: comparisons with regard to sampling location and reference ranges for living personsJoshua G Schier
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Anal Toxicol 34:129-34. 2010..006). Postmortem blood Cd concentrations were elevated compared to population values and varied with respect to sampling location and postmortem interval... - Efficacy of Crotalidae polyvalent antivenin for the treatment of hognosed viper (Porthidium nasutum) envenomationJoshua G Schier
New York City Poison Control Center, 455 First Avenue, Room 123, New York, NY 10016, USA
Ann Emerg Med 41:391-5. 2003..Limited experimental evidence provides support for antigenic cross-reactivity between Antivenin (Crotalidae) polyvalent and P nasutum venom... - Organic phosphorus compounds--nerve agentsClaudia L Barthold
Georgia Poison Center, Hughes Spalding Children s Hospital, Grady Health System, 80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 3801, USA
Crit Care Clin 21:673-89, v-vi. 2005..Goals of therapy include prevention and rapid treatment of hypoxia and seizures, as these are linked to patient outcome... - Ephedrine-induced cardiac ischemia: exposure confirmed with a serum levelJoshua G Schier
NYC Poison Control Center, New York, New York, USA
J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 41:849-53. 2003..A serum ephedrine level, drawn approximately 6 to 7 hr after ingestion, was 150 ng/mL. She was discharged from the hospital after being instructed to avoid ephedrine-containing products... - Fentanyl-associated fatalities among illicit drug users in Wayne County, Michigan (July 2005-May 2006)D Adam Algren
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, Health Studies Branch, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Med Toxicol 9:106-15. 2013.... - Medical toxicology and public health--update on research and activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease RegistryJeff Nemhauser
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
J Med Toxicol 2:114-5. 2006 - Desiccant-induced gastrointestinal burns in a childJoshua G Schier
NYC Poison Control Center, 455 First Ave, Room 123, New York, NY 10016, USA
Vet Hum Toxicol 44:343-4. 2002..Providers should be aware of the potential for this toxicity before dismissing desiccant exposures as benign... - Treatment of sarin exposureJoshua G Schier
JAMA 291:182; author reply 182-3. 2004 - The Toxic Exposure Surveillance System (TESS): risk assessment and real-time toxicovigilance across United States poison centersWilliam A Watson
American Association of Poison Control Centers, 3201 New Mexico Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, USA
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 207:604-10. 2005....