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Burns Reported to the BioSense System During the Independence Day Holiday
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Each year, more than two-thirds of all fireworksrelated injuries occur during June 16-July 16 [1]. During the 2006 July 4th holiday weekend, thousands of people were treated in emergency departments (EDs) for fireworks-related injuries [2]. Over 50… read more… receives near real-time data from >11% of total U.S. ED visits. Most data is sent to BioSense by state or local … receives near real-time data from >11% of total U.S. ED visits. Most data is sent to BioSense by state or local … burns affected extremities [n=60, 30.2%], face [n=14, 7.0%], and other sites [n=125, 62.8%]. Only 17 (8.5%) of … -
Results from the BioSense Jurisdiction-Specific Wbinars
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BioSense is a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) national near real-time public health surveillance system. CDC’s BioIntelligence Center (BIC) analysts monitor, analyze, and interpret BioSense data daily and provide support to BioSense… read more… jurisdictionspecific communication protocols. In May 2006, BioSense hosted a face-to-face meeting in Atlanta … jurisdiction- specific communication protocols. In May 2006, BioSense hosted a face-to-face meeting in Atlanta … jurisdictionspecific communication protocols. In May 2006, BioSense hosted a face-to-face meeting in Atlanta …