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Experts Collaborate to Develop a Standardized Syndrome Definition for Cold-related Illness
Content Type: Success Stories
In winter, people are at risk for cold-related illness (CRI) such as hypothermia. Deaths coded as weather-related from 2006 through 2010 showed exposure to excessive cold as the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.1… read more… Surveillance Program Community of Practice (NSSP–CoP) worked with the Council of State and Territorial … with data analysts and epidemiologists from the NSSP–CoP Syndrome Definition Committee and based its approach on … Surveillance Program Community of Practice (NSSP–CoP) worked with the Council of State and Territorial … -
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… levels of ozone, particulate matter and carbon dioxide (CO2) • Higher pollen counts with increased allergenicity, … MVCs = motor vehicle crashes, ED = emergency department, CO = Carbon monoxide, CVD = cardiovascular disease When … *monoxide* carbon mono expos *CO poison* carbon monoxide CO2 co exp oxide poisoning c02 Inclusion ICD-9-CM 986, …