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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning during Hurricane Sandy in Affected New York State Counties
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CO poisoning is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in disaster and post-disaster situations, when widespread power outages most likely occur (1, 2). The NYSDOH Syndromic Surveillance System receives daily ED visit chief complaint data from… read more… CO poisoning is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity … (NYSDPS). These data can be used to estimate the risk of CO-EDs and provide useful information for public health … events. Objective 1) To identify carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in three most affected New York State (NYS) …