The accompanying summary covers some of the principal findings presented in Public Health Monograph No. 47, published con- currently with this issue of Public Health Reports. The authors are with the department of public health, School of Veterincry ...
Includes frontispiece: Influenza immunization.The Public Health Service evaluates vaccines for safety, purity, and potency against influenza. The student inoculated here is participating in a potency study. (See page 861.)
Dobos, K. M.; Quinn, F. D.; Ashford, D. A.; Horsburgh, C. R.; King, C. H.;
Published Date:
1999 May-Jun
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 5(3):367-378.
Description:
Although most diseases due to pathogenic mycobacteria are caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, several other mycobacterial diseases-caused by M. ulcerans (Buruli ulcer), M. marinum, and M. haemophilum-have begun to emerge. We review the emergence of...
Environmental opportunistic mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium avium, M. terrae, and the new species M. immunogenum, have been implicated in outbreaks of hypersensitivity pneumonitis or respiratory problems in a wide variety of settings. One commo...
"Lifeguards and patrons in the rapidly growing indoor waterpark industry can be exposed to numerous disinfection byproducts (DBP) and microorganisms that can cause adverse health effects such as eye and respiratory irritation, skin rashes, and flu-li...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Conference for the Model Aquatic Health Code.
Published Date:
08/29/2014
Description:
MAHC – the Annex, 1st edition, August 2014This effort stems from a CDC-sponsored workshop titled "Recreational Water Illness Prevention at Disinfected Swimming Venues" convened on February 15-17, 2005, in Atlanta, Georgia, in response to a 2004 pos...