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CDC. Hypothermia-related deaths—Philadelphia, 2001, and United States, 1999. MMWR February 7, 2003;52(05):86-87.

CDC. Lightning-associated injuries and deaths among military personnel—United States, 1998-2001. MMWR September 27, 2002;51(38):859-862.

CDC. Tropical storm Allison rapid needs assessment—Houston, Texas, June 2001. MMWR May 3, 2002;51(17);365-9.

CDC. Storm-related mortality—Central Texas, October 17-31, 1998. MMWR Feburary 25, 2000;49(07):133-5.

CDC. Needs assessment following Hurricane Georges—Dominican Republic, 1998. MMWR February 12, 1999/48(05);93-95.

CDC. Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis—St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, September-October 1998. MMWR October 30, 1998/47(42);899-901.

CDC. Deaths associated with Hurricane Georges—Puerto Rico, September 1998. MMWR October 30, 1998/47(42);897-898.

CDC. Lightning-associated deaths—United States, 1980-1995. MMWR May 22, 1998;47(19):391-394.

CDC. Tornado-associated fatalities—Arkansas, 1997. MMWR May 16, 1997;46(19):412-6.

CDC. Surveillance for injuries and illnesses and rapid health-needs assessment following Hurricanes Marilyn and Opal, September-October 1995. MMWR February 2, 1996;45(4):81-5.

CDC. Deaths associated with Hurricanes Marilyn and Opal—United States, September-October 1995. MMWR January 19, 1996;45(2):32-8.

CDC. Flood-Related Mortality—Georgia, July 4-14, 1994. MMWR July 19, 1994;43(29):526-30.

CDC. Tornado disaster, Alabama, March 27, 1994. MMWR May 20, 1994;43(19):356-9.

CDC. Flood-related mortality—Missouri, 1993. MMWR December 10, 1993;42(48):941-3.

CDC. Morbidity surveillance following the Midwest flood—Missouri,1993. MMWR October 22, 1993;42(41):797-8.

CDC. Public health consequences of a flood disaster—Iowa, 1993. MMWR September 3, 1993;42(34):653-6.

CDC. Injuries and illnesses related to Hurricane Andrew—Louisiana, 1992. MMWR April 9, 1993;42(13):242-3,250-1.

CDC. Emergency mosquito control associated with Hurricane Andrew—Florida and Louisiana, 1992. MMWR April 9, 1993;42(13):240-2.

CDC. Rapid health needs assessment following Hurricane Andrew—Florida and Louisiana, 1992. MMWR September 18, 1992;41(37):685-8.

CDC. Preliminary report: medical examiner reports of deaths associated with Hurricane Andrew—Florida, August 1992. MMWR September 4, 1992;41(35):641-4.

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Journal

Balluz L, Moll D, Diaz Martinez MG, Merida Colindres JE, Malilay J. Environmental pesticide exposure in Honduras following hurricane Mitch. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001;79(4):288-95.

Balluz L, Schieve L, Holmes T, Kiezak S, Malilay J. Predictors for people’s response to a tornado warning: Arkansas, 1 March 1997. Disasters 2000;24:71-77.

Daley WR, Shireley L, Gilmore R. A flood-related outbreak of carbon monoxide poisoning—Grand Forks, North Dakota. J Emerg Med. 2001 Oct;21(3):249-53.

Daley WR, Karpati A, Sheik M. Needs assessment of the displaced population following the August 1999 earthquake of Turkey. Disasters. 2001 Mar;25(1):67-75.

Gorjanc ML. Flanders WD, VanDerslice J, et al. Effects of temperature and snowfall on mortality in Pennsylvania. American Journal of Epidemiology 1999;149:1152-1160.

Hlady WG, Quenemoen LE, Armenia-Cope RR, et al. Use of a modified cluster sampling method to perform rapid needs assessment after Hurricane Andrew. Annals of Emergency Medicine 1995;23:719-725.

Lee LE, Fonseca V, Brett KM, Sanchez J, Mullen RC, Quenemoen LE, et al. Active morbidity surveillance after Hurricane Andrew—Florida, 1992. JAMA 1993;270:591-594.

Liu S, Quenemoen LE, Malilay J, Noji E, Sinks T, Mendlein J. Assessment of a severe-weather warning system and disaster preparedness, Calhoun County, Alabama, 1994. American Journal of Public Health 1996;86:87-89.

Malilay J. Public health assessments in disaster settings: recommendations for a multidisciplinary approach. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2000: 15(4) 167-172.

Malilay J, Henderson A, McGeehin M, Flanders WD. Estimating health risks from natural hazards using risk assessment and epidemiology. Risk Analysis 1997;17(3):353-358.

Malilay J, Guido Real M, Ramirez Vanegas A, Noji E, Sinks T. Public health surveillance after a volcanic eruption: lessons from Cerro Negro, Nicaragua, 1992. Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization 1996;30:218-226.

Malilay J, Fayez Elias I, Olson D, Sinks T, Noji E. Mortality and morbidity patterns associated with the October 12, 1992, Egypt earthquake. Earthquake Spectra 1995;11:457-476.

Malilay J, Flanders WD, Brogan D. A modified cluster-sampling method for post-disaster rapid assessment of needs. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1996;74:399-405.

Ogden CL, Gibbs-Scharf LI, Kohn MA, Malilay J. Emergency health surveillance after severe flooding in Louisiana, 1995. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2001 Jul-Sep; 16(3):138-44.

Quenemoen LE, Davis YM, Malilay J, Sinks T, Noji E, Klitzman S. The World Trade Center bombing: injury prevention strategies for high-rise building fires. Disasters 1996;20:125-132.

Staes C, Orengo JC, Malilay J, Rullan J, Noji E. Deaths due to flash floods in Puerto Rico, January 1992: implications for prevention. International Journal of Epidemiology 1994;23:968-975.

Wasley, A. Epidemiology in the disaster setting. Current Issues in Public Health 1995;1:131-135.

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Other

CDC. Mortality during landslides, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, 2002. A report to the Department of Health, Federated States of Micronesia, August 2003.

CDC. Evaluation of the Health Impact of the American Red Cross-Sponsored Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Reconstruction Programs in Communities Affected by Hurricane Mitch: Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala. Report to the American Red Cross, International Services Division. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2002.

CDC. A Survey of the quality of water drawn from domestic wells in nine midwest states. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; September 1998.

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