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1. Case report: three farmworkers who gave birth to infants with birth defects closely grouped in time and place-Florida and North Carolina, 2004-2005

Author

Calvert, Geoffrey M., Alarcon, Walter A., Chelminski, Ann, Crowley, Mark S., Barrett, Rosanna, Correa, Adolfo, Higgins, Sheila, Leon, Hugo L., Correia, Jane, Becker, Alan, Allen, Ruth H., and Evans, Elizabeth

Subjects
Birth defects -- Research, Birth defects -- Risk factors, Women farmers -- Health aspects, Pesticides -- Health aspects
Abstract

CONTEXT: There is little evidence linking adverse reproductive effects to exposure to specific pesticides during pregnancy. CASE PRESENTATION: In February 2005, three infants with congenital anomalies were identified in Collier [...]

Published
2007

2. Acute illnesses associated with exposure to fipronil-surveillance data from 11 states in the United States, 2001-2007

Author

Lee, Soo-Jeong, Mulay, Prakash, Diebolt-Brown, Brienne, Lackovic, Michelle J., Mehler, Louise N., Beckman, John, Waltz, Justin, Prado, Joanne B., Mitchell, Yvette A., Higgins, Sheila A., Schwartz, Abby, and Calvert, Geoffrey M.

Subjects
Acute disease -- Distribution, Acute disease -- Causes of, Acute disease -- Research, Sentinel health events -- Reports, Poisoning -- Distribution, Poisoning -- Research, Company distribution practices, Environmental issues, Health, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
2010

3. Acute Illnesses and Injuries Related to Total Release Foggers--10 States, 2007-2015

Author

Liu, Ruiling, Alarcon, Walter A., Calvert, Geoffrey M., Aubin, Kathleen G., Beckman, John, Cummings, Karen R., Graham, Lucia S., Higgins, Sheila A., Mulay, Prakash, Patel, Ketki, Prado, Joanne B., Schwartz, Abby, Stover, Derry, and Waltz, Justin

Subjects
United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Pesticides -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Pesticides regulation -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Sensors -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Environmental protection -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Government regulation, Environmental issue, Health
Abstract

Total release foggers (TRFs) (also known as 'bug bombs') are pesticide products often used indoors to kill insects. After an earlier report found that TRFs pose a risk for acute [...]

Published
2018

4. Acute illness and injury from swimming pool disinfectants and other chemicals--United States, 2002-2008

Author

Mehler, Louise, Beckman, John, Badakhsh, Roshan, Diebolt-Brown, Brienne, Schwartz, Abby, Higgins, Sheila, Gergely, Rita, Calvert, Geoffrey M., and Hudson, Naomi L.

Subjects
Water quality -- Health aspects, Medical research -- Health aspects, Medicine, Experimental -- Health aspects, Pesticides -- Health aspects, Sensors -- Health aspects, Swimming pools -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

Swimming pools require disinfectants and other chemicals to maintain water quality and prevent swimmers from acquiring infections (1). When these chemicals are stored or used improperly or when they are [...]

Published
2011

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