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Monitoring Hospital Emergency Department Visits for Chief Complaints of Insect Bites after a Major Flood
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On August 20th and 21st, 2007, Ohio sustained heavy rains which resulted in severe flooding over a nine-county area in the north-central part of the state. Increased hospital emergency department (ED) visits were expected for gastrointestinal… read more… confirm the report. METHODS Emergency department (ED) visit data, including chief complaints (CC), were downloaded … Analysis of character-specific phrases in hospital ED visit data likely has applicability to monitoring other …