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Use of Hospital Discharge Data to Evaluate Notifiable Disease Reporting to Colorado's Electronic Disease Reporting System by Boehmer, Tegan K., Patnaik, Jennifer L., Burnite, Steven J., Ghosh, Tista S., Gershman, Ken, Vogt, Richard L.

“…Objective. Notifiable disease surveillance systems are critical for communicable disease control, and accurate and timely reporting of hospitalized patients…”
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Youth Vaping and Associated Risk Behaviors — A Snapshot of Colorado by Ghosh, Tista S, Tolliver, Rickey, Reidmohr, Alison, Lynch, Michelle

“…In a 2017 survey of Colorado high-school students, 27% reported current use of electronic cigarettes (vaping). These students were also more likely to report…”
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Needlestick injury surveillance during mass vaccination clinics: Lessons learned and why more is needed—Tri-County (Denver Metropolitan) region, Colorado, 2009 by Williams, Nancy J., MD, MPH, Ghosh, Tista S., MD, MPH, Vogt, Richard L., MD

“…Tri-County Health Department studied needlestick injury (NSI) risks in pandemic influenza A (H1N1) mass vaccination clinics through incident reports and an…”
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Medical Marijuana's Public Health Lessons — Implications for Retail Marijuana in Colorado by Ghosh, Tista S, Van Dyke, Michael, Maffey, Ali, Whitley, Elizabeth, Erpelding, Dana, Wolk, Larry

“…In 2014, Colorado began allowing sales of recreational marijuana. With no state models or national guidance to follow, public health officials are seeking…”
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Lessons learned after three years of legalized, recreational marijuana: The Colorado experience by Ghosh, Tista S, Vigil, Daniel I, Maffey, Ali, Tolliver, Rickey, Van Dyke, Mike, Kattari, Leonardo, Krug, Heather, Reed, Jack K, Wolk, Larry

“…Abstract In November 2012 Colorado voters approved legalized recreational marijuana. On January 1, 2014 Colorado became the first state to allow legal sales of…”
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Primary care physicians perceptions and practices regarding fall prevention in adult's 65 years and over by Jones, Taylor S., Ghosh, Tista S., Horn, Kimberley, Smith, Jana, Vogt, Richard L.

“…► We surveyed physicians about fall prevention screening practices and barriers. ► We found a lack of physician awareness with regards to addressing fall risk…”
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Health care–associated outbreak of Salmonella Tennessee in a neonatal intensive care unit by Boehmer, Tegan K., PhD, MPH, Bamberg, Wendy M., MD, Ghosh, Tista S., MD, MPH, Cronquist, Alicia, RN, MPH, Fornof, Marie E., RN, CIC, Cichon, Mary Kate, BS, Gershman, Ken, MD, MPH, Vogt, Richard L., MD

“…Background In December 2006, we investigated an outbreak of Salmonella serotype Tennessee in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) that coincided with a…”
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Marijuana Use and Related Health Care Encounters in Colorado Before and After Retail Legalization by Vigil, Daniel I., Van Dyke, Mike, Hall, Katelyn E., Contreras, Alexandra Elyse, Ghosh, Tista S., Wolk, Larry

“…With legalization of retail marijuana in Colorado, and the opening of dispensaries in January 2014, two key questions were how legalization would impact…”
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Outbreak of Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli Serotype O26: H11 Infection at a Child Care Center in Colorado by Brown, Jennifer A, Hite, Donna S, Gillim-Ross, Laura A, Maguire, Hugh F, Bennett, Janine K, Patterson, Julia J, Comstock, Nicole A, Watkins, Anita K, Ghosh, Tista S, Vogt, Richard L

“…BACKGROUND:Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O26:H11 is an emerging cause of disease with serious potential consequences in children. The…”
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Comparison of 3 School-Based Influenza Surveillance Indicators: Lessons Learned From 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)—Denver Metropolitan Region, Colorado by Williams, Nancy J., Ghosh, Tista S., Bisgard, Kristine M., Vogt, Richard L.

“…Early in the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) experience, children aged 5 to 17 years were determined to be disproportionately affected compared with recent…”
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Active Influenza Surveillance at the Local Level: A Model for Local Health Agencies by Ghosh, Tista S, Vogt, Richard L

“…Laboratory-supported, community-based local surveillance systems for influenza can act as early warning systems in identifying the initial entry points of…”
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Internet- versus Telephone-based Local Outbreak Investigations by Ghosh, Tista S., Patnaik, Jennifer L., Alden, Nisha B., Vogt, Richard L.

“…We compared 5 locally conducted, Internet-based outbreak investigations with 5 telephone-based investigations. Internet-based surveys required less completion…”
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Rapid needs assessment among Hurricane Katrina evacuees in metro-Denver by Ghosh, Tista S, Patnaik, Jennifer L, Vogt, Richard L

“…During September 2005, 3,600 Gulf Coast evacuees arrived in metropolitan Denver, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. To better meet the medical and…”
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Internet-versus telephone-based local outbreak investigations by GHOSH, T.S, PATNAIK, J.L, ALDEN, N.B, VOGT, R.L

“…We compared 5 locally conducted, Internet-based outbreak investigations with 5 telephone-based investigations. Internet-based surveys required less completion…”
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Derby District Redevelopment in Colorado: Case Study on the Health Impact Assessment Process by Maclennan, Carol F., Ghosh, Tista S., Juliusson, Lara, Vogt, Richard L., Boehmer, Tegan K.

“…Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a tool that is increasingly utilized in the U.S. to shape policies that may impact the public’s health. Domestic examples of…”
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Cluster of invasive salmonellosis cases in a federal prison in Colorado by Ghosh, Tista S., Vogt, Richard L.

“…We report a cluster of 3 cases of invasive salmonellosis without gastroenteritis among prisoners, in the absence of a gastroenteritis outbreak. Raw foods…”
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Cluster of presumed organic dust toxic syndrome cases among urban landscape workers-Colorado, 2007 by Boehmer, Tegan K., Jones, Taylor S., Ghosh, Tista S., McCammon, Charles S., Vogt, Richard L.

“…Background Organic dust toxic syndrome (ODTS) is an influenza‐like illness typically affecting agricultural workers exposed to organic dusts. In July 2007,…”
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Assessment of Missing Immunizations and Immunization-Related Barriers among WIC Populations at the Local Level by Ghosh, Tista S., Patnair, Jennifer L., Bennett, Anne, Trefren, Lynn, Vogt, Richard L.

“…Objective: Low childhood immunization rates have been a challenge in Colorado, an issue that was exacerbated by a diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP)…”
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Health careassociated outbreak of Salmonella Tennessee in a neonatal intensive care unit by Boehmer, Tegan K, Bamberg, Wendy M, Ghosh, Tista S, Cronguist, Alicia, nof, Marie E, Cichon, Mary Kate, Gershman, Ken, Vogt, Richard L

“…In December 2006, we investigated an outbreak of Salmonella serotype Tennessee in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) that coincided with a nationwide…”
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Internet- versus telephone-based local outbreak investigations by Ghosh, Tista S, Patnaik, Jennifer L, Alden, Nisha B, Vogt, Richard L

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