specialized information services division 2007 mla update may 22, 2007
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Specialized Information Services Division 2007 MLA Update May 22, 2007. Marti Szczur Acting Associate Director. SIS Product/Services. Toxicology & Environmental Health Information. Chemical Information. HIV/AIDS Information. Outreach Activities. Directory of Health Organizations. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Specialized Information Services Specialized Information Services DivisionDivision
2007 MLA 2007 MLA UpdateUpdate
May 22, 2007May 22, 2007
Marti SzczurMarti SzczurActing Associate Acting Associate
DirectorDirector
SIS Product/ServicesSIS Product/Services
Toxicology & Environmental
Health Information
Chemical Informatio
n
Directory of Health
Organizations
OutreachActivities
HIV/AIDS Information
• • provide core toxicology provide core toxicology and environmental health and environmental health information resources and information resources and services services
• • facilitate access to facilitate access to toxicology and toxicology and environmental health environmental health information information
Toxicology and Environmental Health Toxicology and Environmental Health ProgramProgram
New and Improved New and Improved Environmental Health ResourcesEnvironmental Health Resources
REMM: REMM: Radiation Event Medical Management Tool went ‘live’ in March Radiation Event Medical Management Tool went ‘live’ in March 2007 … 559,000 hits in March2007 … 559,000 hits in March
WISER WISER – – 20+ radionuclides and RAD tools coming June 200720+ radionuclides and RAD tools coming June 2007
TOXNETTOXNET– HSDB – 20+ radionuclides, total of xxx hazardous substance recordsHSDB – 20+ radionuclides, total of xxx hazardous substance records– Unified TOXLINEUnified TOXLINE– LactMed: added 50+ drugs, so 556 totalLactMed: added 50+ drugs, so 556 total
Tox Town – Tox Town – Port Scene addedPort Scene added
TOXMAP – TOXMAP – Superfund sites and health demographics added; plus new Superfund sites and health demographics added; plus new look for mapslook for maps
Household Products – Household Products – Home Office products added (7,000 total)Home Office products added (7,000 total)
Haz–Map Haz–Map – 200+ chemicals added – 1463 agents and 212 occupational – 200+ chemicals added – 1463 agents and 212 occupational diseases diseases
ToxMystery- ToxMystery- resource for kids now has stand-alone CD and lesson plansresource for kids now has stand-alone CD and lesson plans
Radiological Event Medical Management Radiological Event Medical Management (REMM)(REMM)
Dirty Bomb - ContaminationDirty Bomb - Contamination
Dirty Bomb - ContaminationDirty Bomb - Contamination
Dirty Bomb - ContaminationDirty Bomb - Contamination
REMM REMM Dose Estimator and TreatmentDose Estimator and Treatment
Hazardous Substances Data Bank Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Ionizing Radiation(HSDB): Ionizing Radiation
Ionizing Radiation Series added (including 20+ radionuclides)
WISERWISERWWireless ireless IInformation nformation SSystem for ystem for
EEmergency mergency RRespondersesponders• Information on over 420 substances Information on over 420 substances
tailored for emergency responderstailored for emergency responders
• Assist in identifying unknown Assist in identifying unknown substancessubstances
• Emergency treatment andEmergency treatment andcontainment informationcontainment information
• New additions New additions ((coming sooncoming soon))• 20 radionuclides20 radionuclides• DOT Emergency Response DOT Emergency Response
Guidelines are integratedGuidelines are integrated
• Categorization supported Categorization supported
… … from 2007 respondersfrom 2007 responders
“I'm actively spreading the gospel about this wonderful program …by the way the National Disaster Office in Trinidad and Tobago just completed training for their personnel on the WISER program.” Barbados Fire Service
“Thanks for your work, this is undoubtedly the best data
program for emergency response work I have seen in my 25+ years of hazardous
materials response work in the private sector. “
Safety Officer
Little Rock, Arkansas
“I recommend WISER to any and all because of the confidence that I feel while using it.”
Halifax Naval Training Officer
“I am a fan of WISER which reposes on the desktop of my laptop !”
New Zealand Chemical Industry Council member
“As a firefighter/paramedic I use it often in determining hazards and risks.” Fort Worth Texas Firefighter
Coming … Rad SupportComing … Rad Support
Coming … more featuresComing … more features
Two Parts of TOXLINE MergedTwo Parts of TOXLINE Merged
Drugs and Lactation Database Drugs and Lactation Database LactMedLactMed
Database on the possible effects of over 500 drugs on breastfeeding
(50+ drugs added in 2007)
Updated
LactMed ResultsLactMed Results
Includes summary of use during lactation, drug levels in breastmilk and effects on breastfed infants
References have links to PubMed
New Port SceneNew Port Scene• Algae Blooms Algae Blooms • BeachBeach• Cruise ShipCruise Ship• Septic SystemsSeptic Systems• Fish FarmsFish Farms
Tox Town - Port SceneTox Town - Port Scene
TOXMAPTOXMAPEnvironmental Health e-MapsEnvironmental Health e-Maps
•Toxics ReleaseToxics Release Inventory (EPA) Inventory (EPA)
• Superfund Sites Superfund Sites (Hazardous Waste (Hazardous Waste Sites) Sites)
• Cancer and other Cancer and other disease mortality disease mortality data data
• Demographic dataDemographic data
Superfund SitesSuperfund Sites
Health and Demographic DataHealth and Demographic Data
Household Products DatabaseHousehold Products Database
NEW !
2007 Update• New: Home Office
Category coming soon
• Over 7,000 products
ToxMysteryToxMystery
Also …Also …
Quick ToursQuick Tours
Teacher ResourcesTeacher Resources
ListServs and RSS feedListServs and RSS feed
Quick ToursQuick ToursQuick Tour (overview) of NLM’s environmental Quick Tour (overview) of NLM’s environmental health and toxicology resourceshealth and toxicology resources
Importing TOXLINE Citations into a Reference Importing TOXLINE Citations into a Reference Manager ProgramManager Program
Basics of searching the Hazardous Substances Basics of searching the Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)Data Bank (HSDB)
Teacher ResourcesTeacher ResourcesIntroducing Tox Town:
•Tox Town Video
•Tox Town Powerpoint Slides
NLM Resources for Science Teachers:
•Flyer
•Powerpoint Slides
TOXMAP Teacher Resources
ToxMystery Teacher Resources
Keeping up in Environmental HealthKeeping up in Environmental Health
What’s new from NLM’s Environmental Health and Toxicology Program
SIS Listserv and RSS feed
In the works or drawing table…In the works or drawing table…
Drug PortalDrug Portal – – NLM drug information NLM drug information web pageweb page
Dietary Supplements DatabaseDietary Supplements Database – – prototype is under review with approx prototype is under review with approx 1,000 products1,000 products
Pill Image DatabasePill Image Database – – pilot being pilot being developed in collaboration with VA developed in collaboration with VA
Drug Information Portal
Dietary Supplements Database
Pill Image Database
Photos of VA’s solid pill formulary (xxxx pills
NLM Partnership with Veterans Adminstration
SIS Product/ServicesSIS Product/Services
HIV/AIDS Information
AIDSInfo en espaAIDSInfo en españñol:ol:InfoSIDAInfoSIDA
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov
InfoSIDA:InfoSIDA: Treatment, prevention, and research Treatment, prevention, and research
information on HIV/AIDSinformation on HIV/AIDS
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/InfoSIDA
SIS Product/ServicesSIS Product/Services
OutreachActivities
Outreach ActivitiesOutreach Activities
Sacred RootSacred RootNative American Internship ProgramNative American Internship Program– Learn about NLM and NN/LM Learn about NLM and NN/LM
– Improve access to health information in their communitiesImprove access to health information in their communities
Five sets of interns since 2002Five sets of interns since 2002– Three-Affiliated Tribes, North DakotaThree-Affiliated Tribes, North Dakota
– Nez Perce Tribe, IdahoNez Perce Tribe, Idaho
– Native HawaiiansNative Hawaiians
– Navajo Nation, ArizonaNavajo Nation, Arizona
– Chickasaw Nation, OklahomaChickasaw Nation, Oklahoma
Two interns from each tribeTwo interns from each tribe– Health professionalHealth professional
– IT specialistIT specialist
Chickasaw Health Information Chickasaw Health Information Center - CHICCenter - CHIC
PartnersPartners– Indian owned local businessIndian owned local business– Tribal governmentTribal government– Tribal health systemTribal health system
Mobile kioskMobile kiosk
Two stationary workstations in staffed roomTwo stationary workstations in staffed room
Information RxInformation Rx
Physician, nurse, provider online trainingPhysician, nurse, provider online training
Community outreachCommunity outreach
Refugee Health Information Network – RHINRefugee Health Information Network – RHINwww.rhin.orgwww.rhin.org
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Contact:[email protected]://sis.nlm.nih.gov
Marti [email protected]