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| Amy F WolkinSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Early detection of illness associated with poisonings of public health significanceAmy F Wolkin
National Center for Environmental Health Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 47:170-6. 2006..Traditionally, emergency physicians and other health care providers have used poison control centers for management information; their reporting to these centers is crucial in poisoning surveillance efforts...
Using poison center data for national public health surveillance for chemical and poison exposure and associated illnessAmy F Wolkin
National Center for Environmental Health Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 59:56-61. 2012..This integration provides the opportunity to improve the public health response to chemical and poison exposures, minimizes morbidity and mortality, and serves as an important step forward in surveillance technology and integration...
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...
Serum concentrations of selected persistent organic pollutants in a sample of pregnant females and changes in their concentrations during gestationRichard Y Wang
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Environ Health Perspect 117:1244-9. 2009....
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...
Disaster-related injuries and illnesses treated by American Red Cross disaster health services during Hurricanes Gustav and IkeRebecca S Noe
Division of Environmental Hazards andHealth Effects, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
South Med J 106:102-8. 2013..To describe the injuries and illnesses treated by the American Red Cross (Red Cross) during Hurricanes Gustav and Ike disaster relief operations reported on a new Aggregate Morbidity Report Form...
Evaluation of active mortality surveillance system data for monitoring hurricane-related deaths-Texas, 2008Ekta Choudhary
Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 27:392-7. 2012..This surveillance system used established guidelines and case definitions to categorize deaths as directly, indirectly, and possibly related to Hurricane Ike...
