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The San Diego 2007 wildfires and Medi-Cal emergency department presentations, inpatient hospitalizations, and outpatient visits: An observational study of smoke exposure periods and a bidirectional case-crossover analysis by Hutchinson, Justine A, Vargo, Jason, Milet, Meredith, French, Nancy H F, Billmire, Michael, Johnson, Jeffrey, Hoshiko, Sumi

“…The frequency and intensity of wildfires is anticipated to increase as climate change creates longer, warmer, and drier seasons. Particulate matter (PM) from…”
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Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Emergency Department Visits Associated With Wildfire Smoke Exposure in California in 2015 by Wettstein, Zachary S., Hoshiko, Sumi, Fahimi, Jahan, Harrison, Robert J., Cascio, Wayne E., Rappold, Ana G.

“…Background Wildfire smoke is known to exacerbate respiratory conditions; however, evidence for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events has been inconsistent,…”
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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests and Wildfire-Related Particulate Matter During 2015-2017 California Wildfires by Jones, Caitlin G, Rappold, Ana G, Vargo, Jason, Cascio, Wayne E, Kharrazi, Martin, McNally, Bryan, Hoshiko, Sumi

“…Background The natural cycle of large-scale wildfires is accelerating, increasingly exposing both rural and populous urban areas to wildfire emissions. While…”
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Mortality during a Large-Scale Heat Wave by Place, Demographic Group, Internal and External Causes of Death, and Building Climate Zone by Joe, Lauren, Hoshiko, Sumi, Dobraca, Dina, Jackson, Rebecca, Smorodinsky, Svetlana, Smith, Daniel, Harnly, Martha

“…Mortality increases during periods of elevated heat. Identification of vulnerable subgroups by demographics, causes of death, and geographic regions, including…”
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Mapping Modeled Exposure of Wildland Fire Smoke for Human Health Studies in California by Koman, Patricia D., Billmire, Michael, Baker, Kirk R., de Majo, Ricardo, Anderson, Frank J., Hoshiko, Sumi, Thelen, Brian J., French, Nancy H.F.

“…Wildland fire smoke exposure affects a broad proportion of the U.S. population and is increasing due to climate change, settlement patterns and fire seclusion…”
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Health Impacts of Future Prescribed Fire Smoke: Considerations From an Exposure Scenario in California by Rosenberg, Andrew, Hoshiko, Sumi, Buckman, Joseph R., Yeomans, Kirstin R., Hayashi, Thomas, Kramer, Samantha J., Huang, ShihMing, French, Nancy H. F., Rappold, Ana G.

“…In response to increasing wildfire risks, California plans to expand the use of prescribed fire. We characterized the anticipated change in health impacts from…”
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Wildfires and the Changing Landscape of Air Pollution-related Health Burden in California by Thilakaratne, Ruwan, Hoshiko, Sumi, Rosenberg, Andrew, Hayashi, Thomas, Buckman, Joseph Ryan, Rappold, Ana G

“…Wildfires are a growing source of pollution including particulate matter ⩽2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM ), but associated trends in health burden are not…”
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Sulfuryl Fluoride Poisonings in Structural Fumigation, a Highly Regulated Industry-Potential Causes and Solutions by Barreau, Tracy, Hoshiko, Sumi, Kreutzer, Rick, Smorodinsky, Svetlana, Talarico, John

“…Structural fumigations using sulfuryl fluoride for the extermination of dry-wood termites are conducted by the thousands in California and other warm-weather…”
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Responses to Wildfire and Prescribed Fire Smoke: A Survey of a Medically Vulnerable Adult Population in the Wildland-Urban Interface, Mariposa County, California by Hoshiko, Sumi, Buckman, Joseph R, Jones, Caitlin G, Yeomans, Kirstin R, Mello, Austin, Thilakaratne, Ruwan, Sergienko, Eric, Allen, Kristina, Bello, Lisa, Rappold, Ana G

“…California plans to substantially increase the use of prescribed fire to reduce risk of catastrophic wildfires. Although for a beneficial purpose, prescribed…”
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Wildfire smoke and risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests using a spatially derived exposure metric for 2015-2017 California wildfires by Jones, Caitlin, Hoshiko, Sumi, Rappold, Ana, Vargo, Jason, Cascio, Wayne

“…Abstract only…”
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Differences in Prenatal Tobacco Exposure Patterns among 13 Race/Ethnic Groups in California by Hoshiko, Sumi, Pearl, Michelle, Yang, Juan, Aldous, Kenneth M, Roeseler, April, Dominguez, Martha E, Smith, Daniel, DeLorenze, Gerald N, Kharrazi, Martin

“…Prenatal tobacco exposure is a significant, preventable cause of childhood morbidity, yet little is known about exposure risks for many race/ethnic…”
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A simple method for estimating excess mortality due to heat waves, as applied to the 2006 California heat wave by Hoshiko, Sumi, English, Paul, Smith, Daniel, Trent, Roger

“…Objectives To characterize excess mortality during a major heat wave in California and its regions; to assess the validity of a simple method. Methods We…”
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Are thyroid hormone concentrations at birth associated with subsequent autism diagnosis? by Hoshiko, Sumi, Grether, Judith K., Windham, Gayle C., Smith, Daniel, Fessel, Karen

“…Thyroid hormones substantially influence central nervous system development during gestation. We hypothesized that perturbations of early thyroid profiles may…”
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Trends in CT scan rates in children and pregnant women: teaching, private, public and nonprofit facilities by Hoshiko, Sumi, Smith, Daniel, Fan, Cathyn, Jones, Carrie R., McNeel, Sandra V., Cohen, Ronald A.

“…Background Radiation exposure from medical sources now equals or exceeds that from natural background sources, largely attributable to a 20-fold increase in CT…”
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Veena Cabreros-Sud: sending out a pro-choice SOS by Hoshiko, Sumi

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