“…OBJECTIVES: Our goal was to characterize levels of seven PBDE congeners, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-153, and polybrominated biphenyl (PBB)-153 in plasma from 24 pregnant women of Mexican descent living in an agricultural community in California. RESULTS: The median concentration of the sum of the PBDE congeners was 21 ng/g lipid and ranged from 5.3 to 320 ng/g lipid. …”
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“…were the only forms found at The Geysers, California. The temperature of the waters from which collections were made varied from 49–66°C. 4. …”
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“…We investigated the timing of diagnosis, influence of media information on testing for Cyclospora, and the method used to identify cases during eight cyclosporiasis outbreaks in California in spring of 1997. We found that Internet information, media reports, and enhanced laboratory surveillance improved detection of these outbreaks.…”
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“…Among 121 216 women participating in the prospective California Teachers Study, NHL risk varied by type of haematopoietic malignancy and gender of the relative.…”
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“…METHODS: This article presents the results of a survey of California’s local pubic health officers conducted between August and October 2007. …”
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“…We describe a patient who had an illness consistent with relapsing fever after exposure in the mountains near Los Angeles, California, USA. The patient’s convalescent-phase serum was seropositive for B. hermsii but negative for several other vector-borne bacterial pathogens. …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: To further investigate the relationship between SES and prostate cancer among African-Americans, non-Hispanic Whites, Hispanics, and Asian/Pacific Islanders, we conducted a large population-based cross-sectional study of 98,484 incident prostate cancer cases and 8,997 prostate cancer deaths from California. METHODS: Data were abstracted from the California Cancer Registry, a population-based surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) registry. …”
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“…We explored perceptions about the adequacy of drinking water provision in a large California school district to develop policies and programs to encourage student water consumption. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The authors hypothesized the attrition rate of licensed chiropractors in California has gradually increased over the past several decades. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: We investigated the association between hypertension, antihypertensive (AH) medication use, and breast cancer in a large prospective study, the California Teachers Study (CTS). METHODS: Information on history of hypertension and lifetime regular use of AH medications was collected from 114,549 women in 1995–1996. …”
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“…Due to data limitations, the evaluations are conducted only for men. RESULTS: The California Tobacco Control Program resulted in over 700 000 person-years of life saved and over 150 000 person-years of treatment averted for the 14.7 million male California residents alive in 1990. …”
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“…Genetic analyses clearly suggested the East Coast as the source region for the California introductions. CONCLUSIONS AND SIGNIFICANCE: The California L. littorea populations were at an early, non-established phase of invasion with no evidence of recruitment. …”
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“…We assessed the potential for infection in three northern California communities by determining the density and distribution of raccoon latrines, where transmission primarily occurs, and the prevalence of eggs at private residences. …”
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“…METHODS: In 2006, we collected up to two dust samples 5-8 days apart from each of 13 urban homes in Oakland, California and 15 farmworker homes in Salinas, California, an agricultural community (54 samples total). …”
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“…In this study, we evaluated the association between big game hunting and blood lead concentration in an avian scavenger species that feeds regularly on large mammals in California. We compared blood lead concentration in turkey vultures within and outside of the deer hunting season, and in areas with varying wild pig hunting intensity. …”
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“…The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of associated lifestyle risk behaviors among California adults who have CHD. METHODS: From 2005 through 2008, the California Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System collected data regarding previous diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. …”
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“…Both tumors get similar surgical treatment; however, MCC is a relatively rare tumor in which less is known about prognosis and clinical behavior. METHODS: The California Cancer Registry (CCR), a population-based registry, was reviewed from the years 1988–2003. …”
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“…METHODS: We combined California Health Interview Survey and hospital discharge data to calculate standard (crude and age-adjusted) and disease prevalence-adjusted hospitalization rates for hypertension and congestive heart failure. …”
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“…Background: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), which are used as flame retardants, have been found to be higher in residents of California than of other parts of the United States. …”
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