MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1999 Feb 19;48(6):113-6.
In California, suspected pesticide-related illnesses and suspected work-related illnesses and injuries are reportable conditions. On July 31, 1998, the Occupational Health Branch of the California Department of Health Services (CDHS) received a report from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) of a pesticide exposure incident in Fresno County involving 34 farm workers. CDHS investigated this incident by reviewing medical records of the 34 workers and interviewing 29. The findings indicated that the workers became ill after early reentry into a cotton field that had been sprayed with a cholinesterase-inhibiting carbamate pesticides
在加利福尼亚州，疑似与农药相关的疾病以及疑似与工作相关的疾病和伤害均属于应报告的情况。1998年7月31日，加利福尼亚州卫生服务部（CDHS）职业健康处收到加利福尼亚州农药管理局（CDPR）的一份报告，称弗雷斯诺县发生了一起涉及34名农场工人的农药接触事件。CDHS通过查阅这34名工人的医疗记录并对其中29人进行访谈，对该事件展开了调查。调查结果显示，这些工人在过早重新进入一片喷洒了抑制胆碱酯酶的氨基甲酸酯类农药的棉田后生病。
