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Outbreak of Unexplained Illness—Washington, 1994

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Outbreak of Unexplained Illness—Washington, 1994

JAMA , Volume 275 (7) – Feb 21, 1996

Outbreak of Unexplained Illness—Washington, 1994

Abstract

of Outbreak 1994 Illness\p=m-\Washington, Unexplained circulated and the MMWR. sons were and 24 of the 34 of fresh air (71%) carpeting 1996;i5:6-9 female, with linoleum. mea¬ table omitted with recurrent cases on 20 was Other 1 April replaced persons reduce MASS illness is the oc¬ were female. In addition to headache and sures to building occupants' po¬ sociogenic (MSI) tential for indoor-air contami¬ currence of a of other to reported by group nonspecific physi¬...
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American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1996 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.1996.03530310015008
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Abstract

of Outbreak 1994 Illness\p=m-\Washington, Unexplained circulated and the MMWR. sons were and 24 of the 34 of fresh air (71%) carpeting 1996;i5:6-9 female, with linoleum. mea¬ table omitted with recurrent cases on 20 was Other 1 April replaced persons reduce MASS illness is the oc¬ were female. In addition to headache and sures to building occupants' po¬ sociogenic (MSI) tential for indoor-air contami¬ currence of a of other to reported by group nonspecific physi¬ nausea, symptoms exposure affected both included also were local cal for which no cause on nants days implemented (e.g., symptoms organic persons control of ventilation in elimi¬ can be determined and that is transmit¬ dizziness and (61% 74%, respectively), classrooms, and weak¬ nation of volatile com¬ ted members of a "line of (59% respectively), organic cleaning among group by fatigue 65%, and and and of On the Snohomish ness ait (55% 60%, respectively), pounds, supplies away sight." April 22,1994, storage and from student work further Health District was areas). No (SHD) (55% 53%, respec¬ (Washington) itchy/watery eyes from of illness have oc¬ notified of an outbreak of ill¬ Four care a events tively). sought unexplained unexplained persons of The of one curred since the school

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Published: Feb 21, 1996

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