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Experts Collaborate to Develop a Standardized Syndrome Definition for Cold-related Illness
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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… to create a CRI query definition and implementation guidance. The workgroup collaborated with data analysts and … developed the CRI syndrome definition and guidance document: Cold-related Illness Query: Guidance for … to create a CRI query definition and implementation guidance. The workgroup collaborated with data analysts and …