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Acute Health Effects After the Elk River Chemical Spill, West Virginia, January 2014

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2017

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Erica D. Thomasson, Elizabeth J. Scharman, Ethan Fechter-Leggett, Danae Bixler, Sherif Ibrahim, Mary Anne Duncan, Joy Hsu, Melissa Scott, Suzanne M. Wilson, Loretta Haddy,
Public Health Reports

Abstract

Medical records, poison center data, and CASPER household surveys were inexact but useful data sources to describe overall community health effects after a large-scale chemical spill. Analyzing multiple data sources could inform epidemiologic investigations of similar events.

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