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2008 List of EHSB Publications
Books
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Bonnefoy X, Kampen H, Sweeney K.
Public health significance of urban pests. Copenhagen: World Health Organization; 2008. [Sarisky J]
CD-ROM
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Healthy housing inspection manual. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2008. [Herring M, Shepherd C]
MMWR - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Surveillance for waterborne disease and outbreaks associated with drinking water and water not intended for drinking --- United States, 2005 -- 2006. MMWR. 2008;57(SS-9):39-69. [Radke V]
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Neri AJ, Cramer EH, Vaughan GH, Vinjé J, Mainzer HM. Passenger behaviors during norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships. J Travel Med 2008;15(3):172–6.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Health Hazard Evaluation Report: Investigation of employee symptoms at an indoor waterpark, Mason, OH. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2008. NIOSH HETA No. 2007-0163-3062. [Otto CS]
Gelting RJ. Irrigation water issues potentially related to 2006 E. coli O157:H7 in spinach outbreak. In: Investigation of an Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with Dole pre-packaged spinach [Attachment 11]. Sacramento, CA: California Food Emergency Response Team; 2007.
Cramer EH, Blanton CJ, Otto C. Vessel Sanitation Program Environmental Health Inspection Team. Shipshape: sanitation inspections on cruise ships, 1990–2005, Vessel Sanitation Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. J Environ Health. 2008;70(7):15-21.
Hedberg CW, Palazzi-Churas KL, Radke VJ, Selman CA, Tauxe RV. The use of clinical profiles in the investigation of foodborne outbreaks in restaurants: United States, 1982-1997. Epidemiol Infect. 2008;136(1):65-72. Epub 2007 Mar 5.
Selman CA, Green LR. Environmental health specialists’ self-reported foodborne illness outbreak investigation practices. J Environ Health. 2008;70(6):16-21.
2007 List of EHSB Publications
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Bowen A, Kile J, Otto C, Kazerouni N, Austin C, Blount B, et al. Outbreaks of short-incubation ocular and respiratory illness following exposure to indoor swimming pools. Environ Health Perspect. 2007;115(2): 267-71.
Green LR, Radke V, Mason R, Bushnell L, Reimann DW, Mack J, Motsinger MD, Stigger T, Selman C. Factors related to food worker hand hygiene practices. J Food Prot. 2007;70(3):661-666.
O'Reilly CE, Bowen AB, Perez NE, Sarisky JP, Shepherd CA, Miller MD, et al. A waterborne outbreak of gastroenteritis with multiple etiologies among resort island visitors and residents: Ohio, 2004. Clin Infect Dis. 2007;44:506-12. [Hubbard BC, Herring M, Buchanan SD]
Yee E, Palacio H, Atmer R, Shah U, Kilborn C, Faul M, Gavagan TE, Feigin RD, Versalovic J, Neill FH, Panillito AL, Miller M, Spahr J, Glass RI. Widespread outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis among evacuees of Hurricane Katrina residing in a large “megashelter” in Houston, Texas: lessons learned for prevention. Clin Infect Dis. 2007;44:1032-9.
MMWR - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Brief report: gastroenteritis among attendees at a summer camp --- Wyoming, June--July 2006. MMWR. 2007;56(15);368-70. [Mainzer H, Sarisky J]
Other Resources
Uniformed Services Environmental Public Health Careers Work Group. Career resource guide for uniformed services environmental health practitioners. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2007. [CAPT Mike Herring, CAPT Charles S. Otto, III, CAPT Craig Shepherd, RS, MPH, Daneen Farrow-Collier, CAPT John Sarisky]
2006 List of EHSB Publications
Books
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Healthy housing reference manual. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2006. [Herring M, Shepherd C]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Integrated pest management: conducting urban rodent surveys. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2006 [Internet publication]. [Herring M, Shepherd C]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pictorial keys to arthropods, reptiles, birds, and mammals of public health significance. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2006 [Internet republication].
CD-ROM
US Public Health Service. Environmental health officer deployment resource guide CD. Version 1.0 [pilot]. Atlanta; US Department of Health and Human Services; 2006. Available from URL: http://ehopac.org/index.cfm?fa=emergency. [Miller M]
MMWR - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Surveillance for waterborne disease and outbreaks associated with recreational water --- United States, 2003 -- 2004. MMWR. 2006;55(SS12):1–24. [Otto C]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Surveillance for waterborne disease and outbreaks associated with drinking water and water not intended for drinking --- United States, 2003—2004. MMWR. 2006; 55(SS12);31–58. [Gelting RJ, Sarisky J]
Other Resources
Advancing Environmental Public Health: Science, Practice, New Frontiers – The December 4-6, 2006, CDC/ATSDR conference addressed the need to revitalize environmental public health and how to chart the nation's vision for the future. Six plenary sessions, 75 workshops, and 40 exhibits and poster displays addressed a range of topics from emerging threats to a myriad of everyday environmental public health issues.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Cassady J; Higgins C, Mainzer H, Seys SA, Sarisky J, Callahan M. Beyond compliance: environmental health problem solving, interagency collaboration, and risk assessment to prevent waterborne disease outbreaks. J Epidemiol Commun Health. 2006;60:672–4.
Presentations
Green L, Selman C, Radke V. Food worker handwashing practices: an EHS-Net observation study. Presented at the Biannual Meeting of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia, March 21, 2006.
Technical Contributions
Community preparedness and response: promoting preparedness to protect health. In: CDC health protection research guide, 2006–2015. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; in preparation 2006. [Mainzer HM, co-lead.]
2005 List of EHSB Publications
Books
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Public health emergency response guide for state, local, and tribal public health directors. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2005. [Kalis M., Rhyne, G.]
Health Studies Reports
Buchanan S, Meyer P, Sarisky J, Hubbard B, Noonan G, Tarrago O. Development of an integrated intervention plan to reduce exposure to lead and other contaminants in the mining center of La Oroya, Peru. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2005.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Cashdollar JL, Fout GS, Dahling DR, Newport CM, Willian-True S, Parshionikar SU, Robbins DE, Anderson AD, Beard RS, Bresee JS, Glass RI, Monroe SS, Higgins C, Mainzer HM, Sarisky JP, Cassady JD, Harris R, Heryford AG, Musgrave KJ, Seys SA, Medus C, Vinje J. A collaborative effort to identify the causative agents of two waterborne outbreaks of gastroenteritis in Wyoming. In: Proceedings EPA Science Forum 2005: Collaborative Science for Environmental Solutions. Washington, DC: US Environmental Protection Agency; 2005.
Gelting R, Sarisky J, Selman C, Otto C, Higgins C, Bohan PO, Buchanan SB, Meehan PJ. Use of a systems-based approach to an environmental health assessment for a waterborne disease outbreak investigation at a snowmobile lodge in Wyoming. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2005;208(1–2):67–73.
Green LR, Selman C, Scallan E, Jones TF, Marcus R, EHS-Net Population Working Group. Beliefs about sources of gastrointestinal illness: what factors are associated with people’s beliefs that a meal eaten outside of the home made them sick? J Food Prot. 2005;68(10):2184–9.
Green L, Selman C. Factors impacting food workers’ and managers’ safe food preparation practices: A qualitative study. Food Prot Trends 2005;25:981–90.
Green L, Selman C, Banerjee A, Marcus R, Medus C, Angulo FJ, Radke V, Buchanan S, EHS-Net Working Group. Food service workers’ self-reported food preparation practices: an EHS-Net study. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2005;208(1–2):27–35.
Hubbard B, Gelting R, Baffigo V, Sarisky J. Community environmental health assessment strengthens environmental public health services in the Peruvian Amazon. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2005;208(1–2):101–7.
Kile JC, Skowronski S, Miller MD, Reissman SG, Balaban V, Klomp RW, Reissman DB, Mainzer HM, Dannenberg AL. Impact of 2003 power outages on public health and emergency response. J Prehosp Dis Med 2005;20(2):93–97.
Niskar AS, Buchanan S, Meyer PA. A federal agency's role in fulfilling the public health core functions: the childhood lead poisoning prevention program model. J Public Health Manag Pract 2005;11(1):50–8.
Presentations
Green L, Selman C. Environmental health specialists' outbreak investigation practices: a qualitative study. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Environmental Health Association, Providence, Rhode Island, June 25–29, 2005.
Green L, Selman C. Environmental health specialists’ practices and beliefs concerning restaurant inspections. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Association for Food Protection, Baltimore, Maryland, August 14, 2005.
Technical Contributions
Higgins CL, Hartfield BS. A systems-based food safety evaluation: an experimental approach. J Environ Health. 2004;67(4):9–14. [Selman C, Sarisky J, Bohan P, Hollowell J]
McKenzie C. CDC looks at links between wastewater and disease. Small Flows Quart. 2005;6(3):18–21. [Gelting R., Herring M.]
National Center for Environmental Health. Environmental Health Assessment for Epi-Aid 2004-076: Outbreak of gastroenteritis with multiple etiologies among resort island visitors and residents—Ohio, 2004. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2005.
Pesticides are poison. In: Community guide to environmental health. Berkeley, CA: Hesperian Foundation; 2005. [Mainzer HM]
Smith JE, Millner PD, Jakubowski W, Goldstein N, Rynk R, et al., editors. Contemporary perspectives on infectious disease agents in sewage sludge and manure. Emmaus, PA: JG Press, Inc.; 2005. [Mainzer HM]
2004 List of EHSB Publications
American Public Health Association. Partners advancing CDC strategy: revitalization of environmental public health services on agenda. The Nation’s Health. 2004;8.
CD-ROMs
Osaki C. Essential Services of Environmental Health. [CD-ROM]. Atlanta (GA): Northwest Center for Public Health Practice. 2004.
Volusia County Health Department. Swimming pool inspector interactive training program. [CD-ROM]. Volusia County (FL): Volusia County Health Department. 2004.
EPI-AID Investigations
Bowen A, Kile J, Austin C, Otto C, Blount B, Kazerouni N, et al. Outbreaks of rapid-onset illness following indoor swimming pool exposure-IL. May 6, 2004.
Health Studies Reports
Gelting R, Mason J, Sarisky J. Environmental Health Assessment Trip Report: Pennsylvania Ski Area Outbreak. Atlanta (GA): US Department of Health and Human Services; December 2004.
MMWR - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Surveillance data from public spa inspections --- United States, May—September. MMWR 2004; 53(25):553-555.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis at a swimming club --- Vermont, 2004. MMWR 2004;53(34):793-795.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Gelting R, Miller M. Linking public health and water utilities to improve emergency response. J Contemp Water Res and Ed 2004;129:22-26.
Lee R, Beatty M, Bogard A, Esko M, Angulo F, Selman C, EHS-Net Working Group. Prevalence of high-risk egg-preparation practices in restaurants that prepare breakfast egg entrees: An EHS-Net study. J Food Prot 67:1444-1450.
Mathieu E, Levy DA, Veverka F, Parrish MK, Sarisky J, Shapiro N, Johnston S, Handzel T, Hightower A, Xiao L, Lee YM, York S, Arrowood M, Lee R, Jones JL. Epidemiologic and environmental investigation of a recreational water outbreak caused by two genotypes of cryptosporidium parvum in Ohio. Am J Trop Med and Hyg 2004; 71(5):582-9.
Riddle C, Mainzer H, Julian M. Training the veterinary public health workforce: a review of educational opportunities in United States veterinary schools. J Vet Med Ed 2004;31(2):161-167.
Presentations
Green L, Selman C. Beliefs about sources of gastrointestinal illness: what factors are associated with people’s beliefs that a meal eaten outside of the home made them sick? Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Association for Food Protection, Phoenix, Arizona, August 8–11, 2004.
Published Papers in Conference Proceedings
Robinson RA, Mainzer HM, Chomel B, Bender J. Surveillance methodologies for zoonotic disease at community levels. In: FAO Proceedings: Expert Consultation on Community Based Public Health Systems. Rome, Italy; 2004. p. 38-48.
2003 List of EHSB Publications
Anderson AD, Heryford AG, Sarisky JP, Higgins C, Monroe SS, Beard R, et al. A waterborne outbreak of Norwalk-like virus among snowmobilers - Wyoming, 2001. J Infect Dis. 2003;187:303-6. [Mainzer HM]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Surveillance data from swimming pool inspections—selected states and counties, United States, May–September 2002. MMWR. 2003;52(22);513-6. [Otto C]
National Association of Local Boards of Health, National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The local board of health environmental health primer. Bowling Green, OH: National Association of Local Boards of Health; 2003.
National Center for Environmental Health. A national strategy to revitalize health services in the United States. Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2003.
Preparing For The Environmental Public Health Challenges Of The 21st Century – Preparing the environmental public health workforce, promoting an all-hazards approach to preparedness and response to manmade and natural public health challenges and developing emerging environmental public health leaders are the themes of this CDC/ATSDR conference, December 3-5, 2003
2002 List of EHSB Publications
Jukes G, Jackson RJ, Meehan P. Special Grand Rounds: Revitalizing the environmental health services system. 2002. [Web presentations]
2001 List of EHSB Publications
American Public Health Association, National Center for Environmental Health. Environmental health competency project: recommendations for core competencies for local environmental health practitioners. Washington: American Public Health Association; 2001.
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