Sukhshant Atti
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Disaster Response and Management
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Chemical Safety and Risk Management
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2022-2025
Children's of Alabama
2023
Washington University in St. Louis
2021
Emory University
2019-2020
Washington Poison Center
2019-2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2017
Since August 2019, CDC, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state local health departments, public clinical stakeholders have been investigating a nationwide outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) (1). This report updates patient demographic characteristics, self-reported substance use, hospitalization dates for EVALI patients reported to CDC by states, as well distribution emergency department (ED) visits related products analyzed through National...
CDC, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state local health departments, public clinical partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of lung injury associated with use electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), or vaping, products. In late August, CDC released recommendations for care providers regarding e-cigarette, product (EVALI) based on limited data from first reported cases (1,2). This report summarizes national surveillance describing features more recently interim these U.S. caring...
US Department of Health and Human Services/Centers for Disease Control Prevention to mask wearing, physical distancing, hand hygiene).To ensure accurate surveillance, it is important that health care providers departments assure follow-up infants, children, adolescents, young adults infected with or exposed SARS-CoV-2 document report underlying medical conditions cause death related COVID-19.Health departments, in collaboration school districts the communities they serve, can evaluate...
CDC, the Food and Drug Administration, state local health departments, other public clinical stakeholders are investigating a national outbreak of electronic-cigarette (e-cigarette), or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) (1). As October 22, 2019, 49 states, District Columbia (DC), U.S. Virgin Islands have reported 1,604 cases EVALI to including 34 (2.1%) EVALI-associated deaths in 24 states. Based on data collected as 15, this report updates patient characteristics substances...
This report provides a nationwide comparison of clinical characteristics e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury patients who were rehospitalized died after hospital discharge
CDC, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state local health departments, public clinical stakeholders continue to investigate a nationwide outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) (1). EVALI patients in Illinois, Utah, Wisconsin acquired tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing products primarily from informal sources (2,3). This report updates demographic characteristics self-reported THC- nicotine-containing derived patient data reported CDC by...
In January 2020, with support from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), CDC instituted an enhanced entry risk assessment and management (screening) program for air passengers arriving certain countries widespread, sustained transmission SARS-CoV-2, virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The objectives screening were to reduce importation COVID-19 cases into United States slow subsequent spread within states. Screening aimed identify travelers COVID-19-like illness...
On July 10, 2019, Wisconsin Department of Health Services (WDHS) was notified five previously healthy adolescents with severe lung injuries who reported use e-cigarette, or vaping, products before symptom onset. As December 31, 105 confirmed probable cases product use-associated injury (EVALI)* had been to WDHS . Three social clusters (A, B, and C), comprising eight EVALI patients (cluster A = two patients, cluster B three, C three) were identified. investigated these standard follow-up...
Crotalidae immune F(ab')2 [equine] was approved for the treatment of North American rattlesnake envenomation in 2015 and Agkistrodon 2021 after a phase 3 trial demonstrated lower rates late hemotoxicity compared to crotalidae polyvalent fab-ovine (Fab) population primarily envenomations. Currently, there are limited data on use this new antivenom controlling tissue damage associated with We describe four cases contortrix which edema continued progress despite standard doses F(ab')2,...
Introduction Pit viper envenomation causes tissue damage that can persist for weeks to months despite antivenom. Many patients do not receive post-discharge care beyond testing late coagulopathy and primary follow-up. The aim of this report is describe a snake patient cohort, complications, management strategies after three years operation specialized outpatient clinic offering evaluation wound therapy.
Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are a potential asset in the detection of chemical security incidents or breaches. As providers, EMS has access to areas that other groups, like law enforcement, may not necessarily have and can be valuable sources surveillance. Little is known regarding perception, attitude, background knowledge pertaining security. The present study surveys single large organization metropolitan area, comprised approximately 500,000 people, an additional 16...
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Introduction: The basis of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is the Theory Natural Law, which states that laws morality and ability to use reason in determination inalienable human rights, are innate humans, cannot be taken away by any or laws. IHL an agreement among nation-states applies situations conflict protect civilians guides conduct time war. extends protection civilian medical personnel. recent escalation chemical weapons has violated 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)...
Introduction: Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCNs) are at an increased risk for physical, developmental, or emotional conditions, and require special services beyond what is typically required by children. Improving emergency preparedness amongst families CSHCNs has been advocated the Centers Disease Control (CDC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Aim: We evaluated children family members, who infected, affected, HIV illness...