At a glance
Publications
2024
Demorest H, Hinnenkamp R, Cook-Shimanek M, Troeschel A, Yeh M, Hallett TC, Kuai D, Daniel J, Winquist A. Outbreak Linked to Morel Mushroom Exposure — Montana, 2023. MMWR. 2024;73:219–224.
Troeschel A, Teras LR, Hodge JM, Rodriguez J, Wang Y, Daniel J, Diver WR, Winquist A. . Environmental Research. 2024;259:119560.
2023
Bastani P, Jammeh A, Lamar F, Malenfant J, Adewuyi P, Cavanaugh A, Calloway K, Crisp C, Fofana N, Hallett TC, Jallow A, Muoneke U, Nyassi M, Thomas J, Troeschel A, Yard E, Yeh M, Bittaye M. Acute Kidney Injury Among Children Likely Associated with Diethylene Glycol–Contaminated Medications — The Gambia, June–September 2022. MMWR. 2023;72(9):217-22.
Lavery AM, Kieszak SM, Law R, Bronstein AC, Funk AR, Banerji S, Brown K, Backer LC. . Public Health Reports. 2023.
Winquist A, Hodge JM, Diver WR, Rodriguez JL, Troeschel AN, Daniel J, and Teras L. R. (2023). . Environmental Health Perspectives. 2023;131(12), 127007.
2022
Bulka CM, Bryan MS, Lombard MA, Bartell SM, Jones DK, Bradley PM, Vieira VM, Silverman DT, Focazio M, Toccalino PL, Daniel J, Backer LC, Ayotte JD, Gribble MO, Argos M. . Environment International. 2022;163.
Egan KB, Dignam T, Brown MJ, Bayleyegn T, Blanton C. . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(10), 6151.
2021
Bui D, Kukielka E, Blau E, Tompkins L, Bing L, Edge C, Hardin R, Miller D, House J, Boehmer T, Winquist A, Orr M, Funk R, Thoroughman D. . Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2021; 1-8.
Lavery A, Backer L, Daniel J. . Journal of Environmental Health. 2021;83(9):8-14.
Lavery A, Backer L, Roberts V, Devies J, Daniel J. Evaluation of Syndromic Surveillance Data for Studying Harmful Algal Bloom-Associated Illnesses — United States, 2017–2019. MMWR. 2021; 70(35):1191–1194.
Layer M, Therriault C, Chang, A. . AccessScience, McGraw-Hill Education, Nov. 2021.
Marks KJ, Howards P, Smarr M, Flanders WD, Northstone K, Daniel J, Sjödin A, Calafat A, Hartman T. . Epidemiology. 2021;32(4):573-582.
Marks KJ, Howards P, Smarr M, Flanders WD, Northstone K, Daniel J, Calafat A, Sjödin A, Marcus M, Hartman T. . Environmental Pollution. 2021;276:116705.
Marks KJ, Howards P, Smarr M, Flanders WD, Northstone K, Daniel J, Sjödin A, Calafat A, Hartman T. . Early Human Development. 2021;161.
Ruff JC, Zhang Y, Bui D, Therriault C, Nogee D, Guthery SL, Daniel J. Notes from the Field: Acute Nonviral Hepatitis Linked to a Brand of Alkaline Bottled Water — Clark County, Nevada and California, 2020. MMWR. 2021;70:1617–1619.
Steenland K, Winquist A. . Environmental Research. 2021;194:110690.
2020
Chang A, Schnall A, Law R, Bronsten AC, Marraffa JM, Spiller HA, Hays HL, Funk AR, Mercurio-Zappala M, Calello DP, Aleguas A, Borys DJ, Boehmer T, Svendsen E. Cleaning and Disinfectant Chemical Exposures and Temporal Associations with COVID-19 – National Poison Data System, United States, January 1 2020 – March 31, 2020. MMWR. 2020;69(16);496-498.
Yang Q, Flanagan SC, Chilrud S, Ross J, Zeng W, Culbertson C, Spayd S, Backer L, Smith AE, Zheng Y. Science of the Total Environment. 2020; 738: 139683.
2019
Backer LC, Bolton, B, Litz JA, Trevillian J, Kieszak S, Kuklick J. . Science of the Total Environment. 2019; 696: 134041.
Bowen K, Krishna T, Backer L, Hodgins K, Waller LA, Gribble MO. . Water Policy. 2019;21(2):428-435.
Chang A, Thomas J, Johnson R, Gorman SE, Schier J, Yip L. . Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019;170(1):59-61.
Greco SL, Belova A, Haskel J, Backer, L. . Journal of Water and Health. 2019;17(5):801–812.
Kasper A, Ridpath A, Gerona R, Cox R, Galli R, Kyle P, Parker C, Arnold J, Chatham-Stephens K, Morrison M, Olayinka O, Preacely N, Kieszak S, Martin C, Schier J, Wolkin A, Byers P, Dobbs T. . Clinical Toxicology (Phila.). 2019;57(1):10-18.
Marks KJ, Cutler AJ, Jeddy Z, Northstone K, Kato K, Hartman TJ. . International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 2019;222(5):889-895.
Marks KJ, Jeddy Z, Flanders WD, Northstone K, Fraser A, Calafat AM, Kato K, Hartman TJ. . Reproductive Toxicology. 2019;90:8-14.
Wang A, Jeddy Z, Sjodin A, Taylor EV, Marks KJ, Hartman TJ. . Chemosphere. 2019;236:124315.
2018
El Zahran T, Schier J, Glidden E, Kieszak S, Law R, Bottei E, Aaron C, King A, Chang A. Characteristics of Tianeptine Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data System—United States, 2000–2017. MMWR. 2018;67(30):815-818.
Fortenberry GZ, Reynolds P, Burrer SL, Johnson-Lawrence V, Wang A, Schnall A, Pullins P, Kieszak S, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin A. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2018;33(3):256-265.
Graciaa DS, Cope JR, Roberts VA, Cikesh BL, Kahler AM, Vigar M, Hilborn ED, Wade TJ, Backer LC, Montgomery SP, Secor WE, Hill VR, Beach MJ, Fullerton KE, Yoder JS, Hlavsa MC. Outbreaks Associated with Untreated Recreational Water—United States, 2000-2014. MMWR. 2018;67(25):701-706.
Hick JL, Bader JL, Coleman CN, Ansari A, Chang A, Salame-Alfie A, Hanfling D, Koerner JF. . Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2018;12(3):386-395.
Jeddy Z, Kordas K, Allen K, Taylor EV, Northstone K, Flanders WD, Namulanda G, Sjodin A, Hartman TJ. . Neurotoxicology. 2018;69:121-129.
Jeddy Z, Tobias JH, Taylor EV, Northstone K, Flanders WD, Hartman TJ. . Archives of Osteoporosis. 2018;13(1):84.
Patel JF, Hartman TJ, Sjodin A, Northstone K, Taylor EV. . Environment International. 2018;116:116-121.
Wang A, Law R, Lyons R, Choudhary E, Wolkin A, Schier J. . Clinical Toxicology. 2018;56(7):646-652.
Whitcomb R, Ansari A, Salame-Alfie A, McCurley MC, Buzzell J, Chang A, Jones Rl. . Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 2018;182(1):9-13.
2017
Ayotte JD, Medalie L, Qi SL, Backer L, Nolan BT. Environmental Science and Technology. 2017;51(21):12443–12454.
Behbod B, Leonardi G, Motreff Y, Beck C, Yzermans J, Lebret E, Muravov O, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin A, Lauriola P, Close R, Crabbe H, Pirard P. . Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2017;23(1):20-28.
Burrer SL, Fechter-Leggett E, Bayleyegn T, Mark-Carew M, Thomas C, Bixler D, Noe R, Hsu J, Haddy L, Wolkin A. . Public Health Reports. 2017;132(2):188-195.
Chatham-Stephens K, Taylor E, Chang A, Peterson A, Daniel J, Martin C, Deuster P, Noe R, Kieszak S, Schier J, Klontz K, Lewis L. . Drug Testing and Analysis. 2017;9(1):68-74.
Friedman MA, Fernandez M, Backer LC, Dickey RW, Bernstein J, Schrank K, Kibler S, Stephan W, Gribble MO, Bienfang P, Bowen RE, Degrasse S, Quintana HAF, Loeffler CR, Weisman R, Blythe D, Berdalet E, Ayyar R, Clarkson-Townsend D, Swajian K, Brenner R, Brewer T, Fleming LE. . Marine Drugs. 2017;15(3):72.
Law R, Murphy M, Choudhary E. . Science of the Total Environment. 2017;586:559-565.
Marks KJ, Hartman TJ, Taylor EV, Rybak ME, Northstone K, Marcus M. . Environmental Research. 2017;155:287-293.
Santos C, Kieszak S, Wang A, Law R, Schier J, Wolkin A. Reported Adverse Health Effects in Children from Ingestion of Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers — United States, 2011–2014. MMWR. 2017;66(8):223–226.
Thomasson ED, Scharman E, Fechter-Leggett E, Bixler D, Ibrahim S, Duncan MA, Hsu J, Scott M, Wilson S, Haddy L, Pizon A, L Burrer S, Wolkin A, Lewis L. . Public Health Reports. 2017;132(2):196-202.
2016
Anwar M, Law R, Schier J. Notes from the Field: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Exposures Reported to Poison Centers — United States, 2010–2015. MMWR. 2016;65(29):748-749.
Anwar M, Ridpath A, Berner J, Schier JG. . Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2016;12(3):315-317.
Backer L, Miller, M. . Veterinary Sciences. 2016;3(2):8.
Chatham-Stephens K, Law R, Taylor E, Kieszak S, Melstrom P, Bunnell R, Wang B, Day H, Apelberg B, Cantrell L, Foster H, Schier J. . Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2016;12(4):350-357.
Chiu C, Martin C, Woldemichael D, W/Selasie G, Tareke I, Luce R, G/Libanos G, Hunt D, Bayleyegn T, Addissie A, Buttke D, Bitew A, Vagi S, Murphy M, Seboxa T, Jima D, Debella A. . Ethiopian Medical Journal. 2016;54(1):27-32.
Eggleston W, Marraffa J, Stork C, Mercurio-Zappala M, Su M, Wightman R, Cummings K, Schier J. Notes from the Field: Cardiac Dysrhythmias After Loperamide Abuse—New York 2016. MMWR. 2016;65(45):1276-1277.
Haddock R, Olson D, Backer L, Malilay J. . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2016;13(6): 523.
Johnston DI, Chang A, Viray M, Chatham-Stephens K, He H, Taylor E, Wong L, Schier J, Martin C, Fabricant D, Salter M, Lewis L, Park SY. . Drug Testing and Analysis. 2016;8(3-4):319-327.
Kennedy C, Yard E, Dignam T, Buchanan S, Condon S, Brown MJ, Raymond J, Rogers HS, Sarisky J, de Castro R, Arias I, Breysse P. Blood Lead Levels Among Children Aged <6 Years — Flint, Michigan, 2013–2016. MMWR. 2016;65(25).
LaKind J, Overpeck J, Breysse P, Backer L, Richardson S, Sobus J, Sapkota A, Upperman C, Jiang C, Brunkard JM, Bell J, Harris R, Chretien J-P, Peltier R, Chew G, Bount B. . Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 2016;26(6):529-538.
Murti M, Yard E, Kramer R, Haselow D, Mettler M, McElvany R, Martin C. . BMC Public Health. 2016;16(1):430.
Namulanda G, Maisonet M, Taylor E, Flanders WD, Olson D, Sjodin A, Qualters JR, Vena J, Northstone K, Naeher L. . Environment International. 2016;94:467-472.
Namulanda G, Taylor E, Maisonet M, Barr D, Flander WD, Olson D, Qualters J, Vena J, Northstone K, Naher L. . Environmental Research. 2017; 156:420-425.
Ridpath A, Taylor E, Greenstreet C, Martens M, Wicke H, Martin C. . Science of the Total Environment. 2016;544:601-605.
Smith A, Lincoln R, Paulu C, Simones T, Caldwell K, Jones R, Backer L. . Science of the Total Environment. 2016;544:701–710.
2015
Backer L. Increased Risks from Cyanobacteria and Algae Blooms. In: Lemry J, Luber, G. Climate Change and Health. Chapter 6. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2015.
Backer L, Manassaram-Baptiste D, LePrell R, Bolton B. . Toxins. 2015;7(4):1048-1064.
Berdalet E; Fleming LE, Gowen R, Davidson K, Hess P, Backer LC, Moore SK, Hoagland P, Enevoldsen H. . Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 2015.
Callejas L, Darce ACM, Amaro JJ, Conklin L, Gaffga N, Rogers HS, DeGrasse S, Hall S, Earley M, Mei J, Rubin C, Aldighieri S, Backer L, Azziz-Baumgartner E. . BMC Research Notes. 2015;8:74.
Chiu C, Lozier M, Bayleyegn T, Tait K, Barreau T, Copan L, Rosiman R, Jackson R, Smorodinsky S, Kreutzer R, Yip F, Wolkin A. . Journal of Environmental Health. 2015;78(5):14-21.
Hrudey S, Backer L, Humpage A, Krasner S, Michaud D, Moore L, Singer P, Stanford B. . Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part B: Critical Reviews. 2015;18(5):213-241.
Ibelings BW, Backer L, Kardinaal WE, Chorus I. . Harmful Algae. 2015;49:63-74.
Kasper A, Ridpath A, Arnold J, Chatham-Stephens K, Morrison M, Olayinka O, Parker C, Galli R, Cox R, Preacely N, Anderson J, Kyle P, Gerona R, Martin C, Schier J, Wolkin A, Dobbs T. Notes from the Field: Severe Illness Associated with Reported Use of Synthetic Cannabinoids - Mississippi, April 2015. MMWR. 2015;64(39):1121-1122.
Law R, Schier J, Martin C, Chang A, Wolkin A. Notes from the Field: Increase in Reported Adverse Health Effects Related to Synthetic Cannabinoid Use — United States, January–May 2015. MMWR. 2015;64(22);618-619.
Lozier M, Boyd M, Stanley C, Ogilvie L, King E, Martin C, Lewis L. . Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2015;11(2):208-217.
Miranda M, Anthopolos R, Wolkin A, Stapleton HM. . Environment International. 2015;85:244-253.
Yard E, Bayleyegn T, Abebe A, Mekonnen A, Murphy M, Caldwell K, Luce R, Rentz Hunt D, Tesfaye K, Abate M, Assefa T, Abera F, Habte K, Chala F, Lewis L, Kebede A. . Journal of Environmental and Public Health. 2015.
2014
Behbod B, Parker E, Jones E, Bayleyegn T, Guarisco J, Morrison M, McIntyre M, Knight M, Eichold B, Yip F. . Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2014;20(6):632-639.
Chatham-Stephens K, Law R, Taylor E, Melstrom P, Bunnell R, Wang B, Apelberg B, Schier JG. Notes from the Field: Calls to Poison Centers for Exposures to Electronic Cigarettes — United States, September 2010–February 2014. MMWR. 2014;63(13):292-293.
Chiu C, Vagi S, Wolkin A, Martin J, Noe R. . 2014; 6(1): 22-31.
Conklin L, Sejvar J, Kieszak S, Sabogal R, Sanchez C, Flanders D, Tulloch F, Victoria G, Rodriguez G, Sosa N, McGeehin M, Schier JG. . JAMA Internal Medicine. 2014;174(6):912-917.
Hilborn E, Roberts V, Backer L, DeConno E, Egan J, Hyde J, Nicholas D, Wiegert E, Billing L, DiOrio M, Mohr M, Hardy F, Wade T, Yoder J, Hlavsa MC. Algal Bloom–Associated Disease Outbreaks Among Users of Freshwater Lakes — United States, 2009–2010. MMWR. 2014;63(1):11-15.
Hlavsa M, Roberts V, Kahler A, Hilborn E, Wade T, Backer L, Yoder J. Recreational Water–Associated Disease Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2010. MMWR. 2014;63(1):6-10.
Pillai S, Noe R, Murphy M, Vaidyanathan A, Young R, Kieszak S, Freymann G, Smith W, Drenzek C, Lewis L, Wolkin A. . J Community Health. 2014;39(1):90-8.
Ridpath A, Driver C, Nolan M, Karpati A, Kass D, Paone D, Jakubowski A, Hoffman R, Nelson L, Kunins H. Illnesses and Deaths Among Persons Attending an Electronic Dance-music Festival - New York City, 2013. MMWR. 2014;63(50):1195-1198.
Sosa N, Rodriguez G, Schier JG, Sejvar J. . Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2014;64(1):38-47.
Wolkin A, Schnall A, Law R, Schier J. . Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2014;29(5):521-524.
Yard EE, Murphy MW, Schneeberger C, Narayanan J, Hoo E, Freiman A, Lewis LS, Hill VR. . Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A: Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. 2014;49(11):1236-1243.
2013
Algren DA, Monteilh CP, Punja M, Schier JG, Belson M, Hepler B, Schimdt CJ, Miller CE, Patel M, Paulozzi LJ, Straetemans M, Rubin C. . Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2013;9(1):106-15.
Backer LC, Landsberg JH, Miller M, Keel K, Taylor TK. . Toxins. 2013;5(9): 1597-1628.
Fleischer NL, Tiesman H, Sumitani J, Mize T, Amarnaht K, Bayakly A, Murphy M. . American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2013;44(3):199-206.
Fowler DR, Mitchell CS, Brown A, Pollock T, Bratka LA, Paulson J, Noller AC, Mauskapf R, Oscanyan K, Vaidyanathan A, Wolkin A, Taylor EV. Heat-Related Deaths After an Extreme Heat Event—Four States, 2012, and United States 1999–2009. MMWR. 2013;62(22):433–436.
Ghosh T, Herlihy R, Van Dyke M, Kuhn S, Burrer S, Halliday M, Spelke B, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin A, Lewis L, Fechter-Leggett E, Olayinka O. Notes from the Field: Severe Illness Associated with Reported Use of Synthetic Marijuana –Colorado, August-September 2013. MMWR. 2013;62(49):1016-1017.
Law R, Schier J, Martin C, Olivares D, Thomas R, Bronstein AC, Chang A. . Clinical Toxicology (Phila). 2013;51(1):41-46.
Marder E, Kirschke D, Robbins D, Dunn J, Jones TF, Racoosin J, Paulozzi L, Chang A. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)-Like Illness Associated with Intravenous Opana ER Abuse – Tennessee, 2012. MMWR. 2013;62(01):1-4.
Murphy MW, Lando JF, Kieszak SM, Sutter ME, Noonan GP, Brunkard JM, McGeehin MA. . Indoor Air. 2013;23(2):134-141.
Noe R, Choudhary E, Wolkin A, Cheng-Dobson J, Newman S. . Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. 2013;24:422-428.
Park SY, Viray M, Johnston D, Taylor E, Chang A, Martin C, Schier JG, Lewis LS, Levri KM, Chatham-Stephens K. Notes from the Field: Acute Hepatitis and Liver Failure Following the Use of a Dietary Supplement Intended for Weight Loss or Muscle Building – May–October 2013. MMWR. 2013;62(40):817–819.
Penotti R, Scallan E, Backer L, Thomas J, Angulo FJ. . Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 2013;10(12):1059-66.
Schier JG, Hunt DR, Perala A, McMartin KE, Bartels MJ, Lewis LS, McGeehin MA, Flanders WD. . Clinical Toxicology (Phila). 2013;51(10):923-9.
Sheikh S, Chang A, Kieszak S, Law R, Bennett HK, Ernst E, Bond GR, Spiller HA, Schurz-Rogers H, Chu A, Bronstein AC, Schier JG. . Clinical Toxicology (Phila). 2013;51(9):871-878.
Silva LK, Backer LC, Ashley DL, Gordon SM, Brinkman MC, Nuckols JR, Wilkes CR, Blount BC. . Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 2013;23(1):39-45.
Vagi SJ, Sheikh S, Brackney M, Smolinske S, Warrick B, Reuter N, Schier JG. . Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2013;61(4):468-474.
Yard EE, Daniel JH, Lewis LW, Rybak ME, Paliakov EM, Kim AY, Montgomery JM, Bunnell R, Abudo MU, Akhwale W, Breiman RF, Sharif SK. . Food Additives and Contaminants Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess. 2013;30(7):1322-1331.
2012
Azziz-Baumgartner E, Luber G, Conklin L, Tosteson TR, Grenade HR, Dickey RW, Backer LC. . Environmental Health Perspectives. 2012;120(4):526-529.
Backer LC. . Lake Line. 2012;32(3):7-9.
Buttke DE, Sircar K, Martin C. . Environmental Health Perspectives. 2012;120(11):1613-1618.
Noe R, Jin J, and Wolkin A. . American Journal of Public Health. 2012;102(4):e11-e18.
Schier JG, Sejvar JJ, Lutterloh E, Likaka A, Katsoudas E, Karaseva YD, Barr BT, Redwood Y, Monroe S. . Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 2012;22(6):569-573.
Wilson T, Chang A, Berro A, Still A, Brown C, Demma A, Nemhauser J, Martin C, Salame-Alfie A, Fisher-Tyler F, Smith L, Grady-Erickson O, Alvarado-Ramy F, Brunette G, Ansari A, McAdam D, Marano N. . Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2012;6(3):291-296.
Wolkin A, Hunt D, Martin C, Caldwell KL, McGeehin MA. . Chemosphere. 2012;86(9):967-971.
Wolkin A, Martin C, Law R, Schier J, Bronstein A. . Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012;59(1): 56-61.
Yard EE, Horton J, Schier JG, Caldwell K, Sanchez C, Lewis L, Gastaňaga C. . Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2012;8(4):441-448.