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  • Content Type: Webinar

    This is the third installment of the ISDS Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series, held on July 27, 2017. Click here for Part 1 of the Opioid… read more
    … • Of 6 possible cases detected by the CC definition, 33% (2/6) identified opioid-related diagnostic codes. • Of 42 … consequences or underlying factors were observed in 65% (26/40) of the cases detected only by the DD definition. … • Of 95 possible cases detected by the CC definition, 70% (39/56) identified opioid-related diagnostic codes. • Of …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was designed to capture rabies PEP visits and animal bites (excluding insect, human, snake, arachnid, and fish bites). The query is designed using ESSENCE syntax (from the query portal) The query is designed to be run against… read more
    … This syndrome was designed to capture rabies PEP visits and animal bites (excluding insect, human, snake, … This syndrome was designed to capture rabies PEP visits and animal bites (excluding insect, human, snake, …
  • Content Type: Use Case

    Problem Summary A truncated historical dataset is provided from one or more subregions with multiple participating hospitals with enough variety in the patient volume and demographics to make the problem challenging and to generate alerting… read more
    …  truncated  dataset  consist  of  date  and  time  of  visit,  patient  residence  zip  code,  and  consistent   …  responding   to  statistical  anomalies  and  ED/UCC  visits  of  PH  importance.       Note  any  other …   Minimum  data  elements:  date  and  time  of  visit,  patient  residence  zip  code,  and  consistent …
  • Content Type: Success Stories

    Zika virus disease became a significant public health problem in Brazil in 2015 and quickly spread to other South American and Central American countries. While not an overly severe illness for many, Zika virus disease has been shown to increase the… read more
    … facilitate daily review of suspect emergency department visits. Additionally, queries and dashboards were shared with county epidemiology staff. Visits of concern were forwarded to county epidemiology … facilitate daily review of suspect emergency department visits. Additionally, queries and dashboards were shared …