Megan E. Gerdes

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

12h-index538citations15works86.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse(5), Fecal contamination and water quality(4), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies(3), Environmental Education and Sustainability(3), Legionella and Acanthamoeba research(3)

Publications15 total

Surveillance of Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water — United States, 2015–2020
MMWR Surveillance Summaries·2024· 86 citedOpen Access
Evaluating the impact of water reuse educational videos on water reuse perceptions using EEG/event related potential
Journal of Environmental Management·2023· 8 cited
Estimating Waterborne Infectious Disease Burden by Exposure Route, United States, 2014
Emerging infectious diseases·2023· 37 citedOpen Access
Antibiotic prescribing for acute gastroenteritis during ambulatory care visits—United States, 2006–2015
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Factors Associated With Severe Illness in Patients Aged <21 Years Hospitalized for COVID-19
Hospital Pediatrics·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Reducing Anxiety with Nature and Gardening (RANG): Evaluating the Impacts of Gardening and Outdoor Activities on Anxiety among U.S. Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2022· 30 citedOpen Access
Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Hospitalized with COVID-19 — Six Hospitals, United States, July–August 2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report·2021· 104 citedOpen Access
Impact of irrigation water type and sampling frequency on Microbial Water Quality Profiles required for compliance with U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule standards
Environmental Research·2021· 12 cited
Levels of Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes in Alternative Irrigation Water Vary Based on Water Source on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
Microbiology Spectrum·2021· 27 citedOpen Access
Long-Term Symptoms Among Adults Tested for SARS-CoV-2 — United States, January 2020–April 2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report·2021· 95 citedOpen Access
Outbreaks associated with treated recreational water — United States, 2015–2019
American Journal of Transplantation·2021· 9 cited
Outbreaks Associated with Treated Recreational Water — United States, 2015–2019
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report·2021· 39 citedOpen Access
Temporal stability of Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes levels across irrigation water types
2021Open Access
Traditional approaches for educating farmers about nontraditional water: Evaluating preferred outreach, education, and methods for alleviating concerns
Journal of Environmental Management·2020· 15 cited
U.S. farmers' opinions on the use of nontraditional water sources for agricultural activities
Environmental Research·2019· 40 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Rachel E. Rosenberg Goldstein(7), Elizabeth J. Hannapel(4), Valentine Wanga(3), Michele C. Hlavsa(3), John R. Person(3), Vincent R. Hill(3), Shirley A. Micallef(3), Amy R. Sapkota(3), Dallas S. Shi(2), Rewa Choudhary(2), Theresa M. Dulski(2), Sophia Hsu(2), Osatohamwen I. Idubor(2), Bryant J. Webber(2), Arthur M. Wendel(2), Nickolas T. Agathis(2), Kristi Anderson(2), Tricia Boyles(2), Sophia Chiu(2), Eleanor S. Click(2)