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Laura E Reynolds1, David J Blackley, Jay F Colinet

  • 1Surveillance Branch, Respiratory Health Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia (Reynolds, Drs Blackley, Storey, Clark, Laney, Halldin); Epidemic Intelligence Service Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia (Reynolds); Dust, Ventilation and Toxic Substances Branch, Pittsburgh Mining Research Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Mr Colinet, Mr Potts); Stone Mountain Health Services, St. Charles, Virginia (Short, Carson).

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