A well-attended funeral where many people touch the body provides the opportunity for the disease to disperse into a crowd and then be carried long distances back to their homes, where it can seed new clusters, according to Rebecca Bunnell, a behavioral epidemiologist with the CDC.
As funeral-goers touch the body, the disease can be spread among the crowd and then carried back to mourners homes, where it can cause new disease clusters, said Rebecca Bunnell, a behavioral epidemiologist with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
Date: Dec 21, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
E-Cigarettes May Lure Teens into Traditional Smoking
Those results can't definitively answer the question of whether the e-cigarette use led kids to try traditional tobacco, but the potential is there, said Rebecca Bunnell, the study leader and associate director of science for the Office of Smoking and Health at the Centers for Disease Control
"The increasing number of young people who use e-cigarettes should be a concern for parents and the public health community," said lead author Rebecca Bunnell, associate director for science in CDC's Office on Smoking and Health.
Date: Aug 26, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Number of Young Non-Smokers Who Tried E-Cigs Tripled in 2 Years
people who use e-cigarettes should be a concern for parents and the public health community, especially since youth e-cigarette users were nearly twice as likely to have intentions to smoke conventional cigarettes compared with youth who had never tried e-cigarettes," study lead author Rebecca Bunnell
Date: Aug 25, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Adolescents who use e-cigarettes are much more likely to try tobacco, CDC says
.since youth e-cigarette users were nearly twice as likely to have intentions to smoke conventional cigarettes," added Rebecca Bunnell, associate director of the same office and lead author of the study. (I'm waiting to talk with McAfee or Bunnell and will update this post when they get back to me).