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Syndromic Surveillance Climate and Health Guidance Document
Content Type: Report
In general, data from public health surveillance can be used for short- and long-term planning and response through retrospective data analysis of trends over time or specific events. Combining health outcome data (e.g., hospitalizations or deaths)… read more… surveillance system administrators and epidemiologists may work together to develop syndromes for climate and … 26 Integrating environmental data into syndromic … Health and Human Services. Raleigh, NC Burkom HS, Elbert Y, Feldman A, Lin J. Role of data aggregation in … -
Developing, Evaluating, and Disseminating Definitions for Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice: A Guidance Document
Content Type: References
This document, released February 18, 2019, focuses on several key areas related to syndrome definition creation, including the basics behind a syndrome definition, steps to build a syndrome, evaluation of a new (or old) definition, and dissemination… read more… Resources ICD-10 codes: http://www.icd10data.com ICD -9 codes: http://www.icd9data.com SNOMED: http://browser.ihtsdotools.org/ ISDS Knowledge … MBC Veterinary Research 2010;6:56. http://www.icd10data.com/ http://www.icd9data.com/ … -
Heat-related Illness - CSTE Heat Workgroup
Content Type: Syndrome
This definition is based the following document created by the CSTE Heat Workgroup: Heat-related Illness Syndrome Query: A guidance Document for Implementing Heat-related Illness Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice (attached). The query… read more… way to check a syndrome query’s accuracy is to compare ED visits identified by the query with the final diagnosis … PPV, syndromes may have a similar temporal pattern to visits observed in hospital discharge data. [6] The PPV of a … 7 to the nature of categorizing ED complaint data, these visits likely will not represent all potential cases of HRI, … -
Syndromic Surveillance for Arboviral Diseases in Arizona
Content Type: Success Stories
Arizona reports an average of 116 cases of West Nile virus (WNV) each year, and in 2015, Arizona saw a reemergence of St. Louis encephalitis (SLE) virus. In addition, Arizona is at risk for importation of viruses such as chikungunya, dengue, and… read more… cases are investigated, and low-priority cases may be investigated as resources allow. Investigators are … that case was already reported, and public health actions may be taken. If the record is not identified, investigators … This case illustrates that arboviral disease records may be identifiable in the syndromic surveillance data …