Latex (19)

Editor's Picks:

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/latexalt.html
Editor's Pick NIOSH Latex Alert Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Recommendations for preventing allergic reactions to natural rubber latex in the workplace.
   http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/latexalt.html

Sites:

http://www.aaaai.org/media/news_releases/2002/01/011702.html
AAAAI: Some Foods May Cause Reactions in Latex Sensitive Individuals Open in a new browser window
   Foods containing proteins similar to latex that may trigger allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
   http://www.aaaai.org/media/news_releases/2002/01/011702.html
http://www.latexallergyresources.org/
American Latex Allergy Association Open in a new browser window
   Provides resources for people allergic to natural rubber latex, including latex free alternative product lists, informational packets, support groups, and a newsletter.
   http://www.latexallergyresources.org/
http://www.amcity.com/philadelphia/stories/2000/01/17/story2.html
Court Reporter Sues Big Law Firms - Philadelphia Business Journal Open in a new browser window
   Court reporter sues big law firms in alleged latex allergy-related conspiracy.
   http://www.amcity.com/philadelphia/stories/2000/01/17/story2.html
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/996373507.html
Health Link MCW Open in a new browser window
   An article about healthcare workers and latex allergies. Includes diagnosing and treatment.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/996373507.html
http://familydoctor.org/254.xml
Latex Allergy Open in a new browser window
   An explanation as to what latex is and about the allergy. Reactions, who is at risk, the connection between latex and food and what to do if you think you have this allergy.
   http://familydoctor.org/254.xml
http://latexallergylinks.tripod.com/testchat.html
Latex Allergy Chat Room Open in a new browser window
   Weekly chat with date and time of the next scheduled chat posted. Run by and for ELASTIC members.
   http://latexallergylinks.tripod.com/testchat.html
http://www.voy.com/14726/
Latex Allergy Links Message Board Open in a new browser window
   A semi-public message board for posting information, asking questions, or responding to questions regarding latex allergy issues.
   http://www.voy.com/14726/
http://pweb.netcom.com/~nam1/MDA.html
Latex Allergy: Everyone's Concern Open in a new browser window
   Article about latex allergy from the June 1998 issue of the Journal of the Michigan Dental Association. Author: Lawrence D. Duffield, DDS.
   http://pweb.netcom.com/~nam1/MDA.html
http://www.deadlydust.com
Latex Allergy: Medicine's Deadly Dust Open in a new browser window
   Latex Allergy: Medicine's Deadly Dust is a place to learn more about latex allergy, where you can safely be treated if you are allergic to latex, and what you can do to help us end this epidemic!
   http://www.deadlydust.com
http://www.latexresourcecenter.com
Latex Resource Center Open in a new browser window
   Provides information to physicians, healthcare workers, patients, and healthcare providers on the topic of latex allergy.
   http://www.latexresourcecenter.com
http://www.angelfire.com/pa3/latexrn/index.html
Latex Support Group for Military Nurses, Patients, and Families. Open in a new browser window
   Support for nurses working in military healthcare - open to all. Goal is to share latex information related to military issues like deployment.
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa3/latexrn/index.html
http://www.sbaa.org/html/sbaa_mlatex.html
Latex in the Hospital Environment - Spina Bifida Association Open in a new browser window
   Non-Latex Alternative Products List - courtesy of the Spina Bifida Association
   http://www.sbaa.org/html/sbaa_mlatex.html
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/98-113.html
NIOSH/Pub 98-113/Latex Allergy A Prevention Guide Open in a new browser window
   NIOSH's newest publication on latex allergy.
   http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/98-113.html
http://www.osha-slc.gov/dts/tib/tib_data/tib19990412.html
OSHA Technical Information Bulletin Open in a new browser window
   Article on the 'Potential for Allergy to Natural Rubber Latex Gloves and other Natural Rubber Products' by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
   http://www.osha-slc.gov/dts/tib/tib_data/tib19990412.html
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/rubberhr.html
Special Hazard Review/Rubber Products Manufacturing Open in a new browser window
   NIOSH document reporting the adverse health affects for workers in the rubber industry.
   http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/rubberhr.html
http://www.immune.com/rubber/index.html
The Rubber Room - Latex Allergy Discussion Group Open in a new browser window
   Talk about natural rubber latex allergy online. Join, unsubscribe, search the Rubber Archives, study latex allergy, or ask for help.
   http://www.immune.com/rubber/index.html

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Last Updated: 2004-11-30 00:36:07