This syndrome was created to help capture tree-related injuries during severe weather events. Extreme weather events require extensive tree removal and disposal, activities associated with severe injury risks among workers and residents.
Syndromic Surveillance System – EpiCenter
Data Source – Emergency Department visits
Fields Used – Chief complaint
Syndrome Definition
saw OR branch OR wood chip OR woodchip OR tree AND NOT (saw pmd OR saw nurse OR branchial OR allerg OR branch ave OR branch ct OR bundle OR distree OR extreem OR md OR peds OR respiratory OR saw blood OR saw doc OR saw dr OR saw ped OR spots OR streep OR street OR table saw OR tablesaw OR tree dr OR tree lane)
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