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  • Recommendations for Medical Management of Adult Lead Exposure

    Article summarizes a body of published literature that establishes the potential for hypertension, effects on renal function, cognitive dysfunction, and adverse female reproductive outcome in adults with whole-blood lead concentrations lower than 40 µg/dL. Part of a mini-monograph series on adult lead exposure in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 115, Number 3, March 2007.
    California — Journal Article — 3/1/2007 — 4 Views

  • Protecting the Health of Lithographic Printers: Safer Alternatives to Toxic Cleanup Solvents

    Factsheet describes how exposure occurs, in what industries, and the potential health effects of exposure. The factsheet also provides advice on minimizing exposure at the workplace, including use of safer alternatives (when available).
    California — Brochure — 8/1/2006 — 5 Views

  • In Utero Exposure to DDT and DDE Among Young Mexican American Children

    Article in Pediatrics which presents the results of a study that examined the relationship between prenatal exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and neurodevelopment of Mexican farm-workers’ children in California.
    California — Journal Article — 7/1/2006 — 4 Views

  • Severe Lead Poisoning in the Plastics Industry: A Report of Three Cases

    Journal article about lead poisoning investigation in the plastics industry conducted by California's Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention. In 1997, three plastics compounders at one California company were severely lead-poisoned due to the uncontrolled use of powdered lead sulfate stabilizer. More »
    California — Journal Article — 1/1/2005 — 4 Views

  • Aerosol Cleaner Use In Auto Repair

    Factsheet describes how exposure occurs, in what industries, and the potential health effects of exposure. The factsheet also provides advice on minimizing exposure at the workplace, including use of safer alternatives (when available).
    California — Brochure — 12/1/2004 — 5 Views

  • Family Lead Poisoning Associated with Occupational Exposure

    Describes take-home lead exposure incidents in California from 1992 to 2002 investigated by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
    California — Journal Article — 11/1/2004 — 5 Views

  • Pesticide exposure brochure

    informs about the requirement for healthcare providers to report pesticide exposures and the symptoms to look for and other information pertaining to identifying and diagnosing pesticide esposures.
    Texas — Brochure — 10/25/2004 — 75 Views

  • Acute Occupational Pesticide-Related Illness in the US 1998 - 1999

    Concern about the adverse public health and environmental effects of pesticide use is persistent. Recognizing the importance of surveillance for acute occupational pesticide-related illness, we report on surveillance for this condition across multiple states.
    Texas — Other — 8/14/2003 — 74 Views

  • Surveillance for Acute Insecticide-Related Illness Associated with Mosquito-Control Efforts --- Nine States, 1999--2002

    This report summarizes investigations of illnesses associated with exposures to insecticides used during 1999--2002 to control mosquito populations in nine states (Arizona, California, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Texas, and Washington)
    Texas — Journal Article — 7/11/2003 — 74 Views

  • Toxic Dust Awareness - Asbestos & Lead (Spanish)

    POLVOS TÓXICOS - ASBESTO Y PLOMO. Guide on how to prepare and develop a tailgate training on this topic. It is part of a packet of training tools from the BuildSafe California Project from the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health.
    California — Other — 2/1/2003 — 5 Views
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