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Carbon Monoxide Exposures Reported to Poison Centers and Related to Hurricane Sandy -- Northeastern United States, 2012.
Document Type
Article
Source
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report. 11/9/2012, Vol. 61 Issue 44, p905-905. 1p.
Subject
*TOXICOLOGY of carbon monoxide
*HURRICANE Sandy, 2012
*POISON control centers
*POISONING
Language
ISSN
0149-2195
Abstract
The article discusses the cases of carbon monoxide (CO) exposures related to Hurricane Sandy in the Northeastern U.S. in 2012. According to data, a total of 263 CO exposures related to the hurricane had been reported to poison centers as of November 6. The cases were from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Some ways to prevent CO exposures are provided.