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Use of Syndromic Surveillance in the Investigation of Salmonella Wandsworth Outbreak
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On June 22, 2007 increases in over-the-counter (OTC) electrolyte and child anti-fever medication sales were detected through routine OTC surveillance. Increases in emergency department (ED) data for gastrointestinal (GI) illness among… read more… Cases were predominantly young children and included 8 con- firmed cases among NYC residents with onset dates from … [OR=1.7, 95%CI=(0.1, 29.4)]; however, the control who con- sumed Veggie Booty® reported having diarrhea upon … by pa- rental report of diarrhea as opposed to ED chief com- plaint; the OR for Veggie Booty® was 8.3, 95%CI=(0.4, …

