Search Results - "Halpin, T J"

An Epidemiologic Investigation of a Rubella Outbreak among the Amish of Northeastern Ohio by Jackson, B M, Payton, T, Horst, G, Halpin, T J, Mortensen, B K

“…From April 1990 to April 1991, 278 cases of rubella were reported to the Ohio Department of Health. Of these, 276 (99 percent) were among the Amish of…”
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Mumps disease and its health impact: an outbreak-based report by SULLIVAN, K. M, HALPIN, T. J, KIM-FARLEY, R, MARKS, J. S

“…An outbreak of mumps in a middle school (grades 6 to 8) in Ohio during 1981 was investigated to describe the clinical findings, health impact, and costs…”
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Risk factors associated with failure to receive vaccinations by Marks, J S, Halpin, T J, Irvin, J J, Johnson, D A, Keller, J R

“…A major purpose of a state-wide survey to document the vaccination status of 1,003 2-year-old children was to identify factors associated with failure to…”
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A Community-wide epidemic of hepatitis A in Ohio by Shaw, Jr, F E, Sudman, J H, Smith, S M, Williams, D L, Kapell, L A, Hadler, S C, Halpin, T J, Maynard, J E

“…Between June 1, 1983 and August 30, 1984, an epidemic involving 313 cases of hepatitis A occurred in Muskingum County, Ohio. One hundred ninety-seven cases…”
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Measles vaccine efficacy in children previously vaccinated at 12 months of age by Marks, J S, Halpin, T J, Orenstein, W A

“…During a large outbreak of measles in Ohio in 1976 it was possible to measure measles vaccine efficacy by age at time of vaccination and number of years since…”
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HIV seropositivity in i.v. drug users in Ohio by Seligman, P J, Campbell, R J, Keeler, G P, Halpin, T J

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Effectiveness of a mailed reminder on the immunization levels of infants at high risk of failure to complete immunizations by Young, S A, Halpin, T J, Johnson, D A, Irvin, J J, Marks, J S

“…The Ohio Department of Health initiated a program of mailing an immunization reminder to the mothers of six-month-old children predicted to be at high risk of…”
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Transmission of Nosocomial Legionnaires Disease

“…IN 1996, two hospitals reported sustained transmission of nosocomial Legionnaires disease (LD). The hot water distribution systems in each hospital were…”
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The Role of Indoor and Outdoor Occupations in the Seroepidemiology of Legionella pneumophila by Snowman, Whitney R., Holtzhauer, Frank J., Halpin, Thomas J., Correa-Villasenor, Adolfo

“…Exposure to disturbed soil has been postulated as a source of L. pneumophila in relation to outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease [1]. Using serum samples from…”
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Nosocomial Legionnaires' disease in Columbus, Ohio by Marks, J S, Tsai, T F, Martone, W J, Baron, R C, Kennicott, J, Holtzhauer, F J, Baird, I, Fay, D, Feeley, J C, Mallison, G F, Fraser, D W, Halpin, T J

“…Three patients with severe pneumonia at a community hospital in Columbus, Ohio, were found to have Legionnaires' disease in late August 1977. A subsequent…”
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Nosocomial Hepatitis B Virus Infection Associated With Reusable Fingerstick Blood Sampling Devices—Ohio and New York City, 1996

“…FINGERSTICK devices are widely used for capillary-blood sampling for glucose monitoring in patients with diabetes. In 1996, outbreaks of hepatitis B virus…”
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Occupational Silicosis—Ohio, 1989-1994 by Socie, E, Migliozzi, A, Wagner, S, Halpin, T J

“…The investigative findings of a case of occupational silicosis in Ohio, along with a discussion of the impact of hospital-based reporting on surveillance for…”
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Red Blood Cell Transfusions Contaminated With Yersinia enterocolitica—United States, 1991-1996, and Initiation of a National Study to Detect Bacteria-Associated Transfusion Reactions by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

“…ALTHOUGH bacteremia and sepsis are infrequently reported complications of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion, receipt of transfused blood contaminated with…”
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Tetanus Fatality—Ohio, 1991 by Fleming, M, Babcock, A, Migliozzi, A, Halpin, T J

“…One report of a fatal case of tetanus in Ohio in 1991 is examined. The tetanus education awareness program that was initiated to increase tetanus vaccination…”
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Update: Raccoon Rabies Epizootic— United States, 1996

“…SINCE 1960, rabies has been reported more frequently in wild animals than in domestic animals in the United States. In 1995, wildlife rabies accounted for 92%…”
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Effectiveness of mumps vaccine in a school outbreak by Sullivan, K M, Halpin, T J, Marks, J S, Kim-Farley, R

“…An outbreak of mumps in a middle school (grades 6 through 8) in Ohio during 1981 was investigated to determine the effectiveness of mumps vaccine. Of the 481…”
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Reye's syndrome. An epidemiologic analysis of mild disease by Holtzhauer, F J, Campbell, R J, Hall, L J, Halpin, T J

“…Patients with Reye's syndrome (RS) whose degree of severity was classified as stage 0 (alert and awake) were compared with patients with a severity…”
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Indochinese refugees in Ohio - 1980 by Halpin, T J

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Extension of the Raccoon Rabies Epizootic—1992 by Cartter, M L, Hadler, J L

“…Raccoon rabies, epizootic among raccoons in the southeastern and mid-Atlantic states, has become an increasingly important problem in the northeastern US. The…”
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Reye's Syndrome Among Patients With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis by Sullivan, Kevin M, Remington, Patrick L, Hurwitz, Eugene S, Halpin, Thomas J

“…To the Editor. —The JOURNAL has presented convincing evidence from case-control studies that aspirin use among children increases the risk for Reye's…”
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