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Scott Deitchman
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 8
Citations - 386
Scott Deitchman is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Public health. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 342 citations.
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Recommendations for Prevention of and Therapy for Exposure to B Virus (Cercopithecine Herpesvirus 1)
Jeffrey I. Cohen,David S. Davenport,John A. Stewart,Scott Deitchman,Julia K. Hilliard,Louisa E. Chapman +5 more
TL;DR: Previous recommendations for the prevention, evaluation, and treatment of B virus infection in humans are updated and the role of newer antiviral agents in postexposure prophylaxis is considered.
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Vital Signs: Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Among Adults - United States 2011-2012.
Yulia Carroll,John Eichwald,Franco Scinicariello,Howard J. Hoffman,Scott Deitchman,Marilyn S. Radke,Christa L. Themann,Patrick N. Breysse +7 more
TL;DR: Noise-induced hearing loss is a significant, often unrecognized health problem among U.S. adults, and discussions between patients and personal health care providers about hearing loss symptoms, tests, and ways to protect hearing might help with early diagnosis of hearing loss and provide opportunities to prevent harmful noise exposures.
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Clinical Features, Testing, and Management of Patients with Suspected Prosthetic Hip-Associated Cobalt Toxicity: a Systematic Review of Cases
John J. Devlin,John J. Devlin,Adam C. Pomerleau,Adam C. Pomerleau,Jeffrey Brent,Brent W. Morgan,Scott Deitchman,Michael D. Schwartz +7 more
TL;DR: Patients with suspected PHACT had findings consistent with cobalt toxicity, including thyroid, cardiac, and neurologic dysfunction, and no consensus has been reached regarding the management of Co-HP patients with systemic symptoms.
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Responding to detection of aerosolized Bacillus anthracis by autonomous detection systems in the workplace.
Patrick J Meehan,Nancy E. Rosenstein,Matthew Gillen,Richard F. Meyer,Max Kiefer,Scott Deitchman,Richard E. Besser,Richard L. Ehrenberg,Kathleen M Edwards,Kenneth F Martinez +9 more
TL;DR: This report provides guidelines in the following six areas: response and consequence management planning, including the minimum components of a facility response plan; immediate response and evacuation; decontamination of potentially exposed workers to remove spores from clothing and skin and prevent introduction of B. anthracis into the worker's home and conveyances; laboratory confirmation of an ADS signal; steps for evaluating potentially contaminated environments.
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Public Health Investigation After the Discovery of Ricin in a South Carolina Postal Facility
Joshua G. Schier,Manish M. Patel,Martin G. Belson,Amee Patel,Michael D. Schwartz,Nicole Fitzpatrick,Dan Drociuk,Scott Deitchman,Richard Meyer,Toby L. Litovitz,William A. Watson,Carol Rubin,Max Kiefer +12 more
TL;DR: The comprehensive public health investigation that followed a package containing ricin and a note threatening to poison water supplies was discovered in a South Carolina postal facility, becoming the first potential chemical terrorism event involving ricin in the United States.