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Enhanced Disease Surveillance during the 2012 Republican National Convention, Tampa, FL
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Objective: To describe disease and illness surveillance utilized during the 2012 Republican National Convention (RNC) held August 26-30, 2012 in Tampa, FL. Introduction: While the Tampa Bay Area has previously hosted other high profile… read more… the 2012 Republican National Convention (RNC) held August 26-30, 2012 in Tampa, FL. Introduction: While the Tampa Bay … the 2012 Republican National Convention (RNC) held August 26-30, 2012 in Tampa, FL. Introduction: While the Tampa Bay … -
Impact of Patient Self-Registration in Emergency Departments on Syndromic Surveillance Data
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The Florida Department of Health electronically receives hospital emergency department (ED) data from 180 EDs located in 54 of its 67 counties through its Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (… read more… and pre-visit registration smartphone applications and websites. ESSENCE-FL receives ED data from multiple … and pre-visit registration smartphone applications and websites. ESSENCE-FL receives ED data from multiple … -
Increased Seizure Activity in Florida Associated with Hurricane Irma, September 2017
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On September 10, 2017, Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a Category 4 hurricane and subsequently tracked up the west side of the state. Due to the size of the storm, it impacted nearly all of Florida. The Electronic Surveillance System for… read more… and subsequently tracked up the west side of the state. Due to the size of the storm, it impacted nearly all of Florida. The Electronic Surveillance System for the … and subsequently tracked up the west side of the state. Due to the size of the storm, it impacted nearly all of … -
Jurisdictional Usage of the New ESSENCE Word Alert Feature
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Syndromic surveillance systems have historically focused on aggregating data into syndromes for analysis and visualization. These syndromes provide users a way to quickly filter large amounts of data into a manageable number of streams to analyze.… read more… and user- defined syndromic categories, ESSENCE did not previously provide alerts based on individual words … and user- defined syndromic categories, ESSENCE did not previously provide alerts based on individual words … -
Opioid Surveillance Webinar Series #3: Syndromic Surveillance Case Definition for Monitoring Opioid Related ED visits and Drug Overdose Surveillance Using Death Record, Poison Control, and ED Data
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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… State of Nebraska, and Marion County, Indiana • Who: - “All” opioid related emergency department (ED) visits • How: … consequences or underlying factors were observed in 65% (26/40) of the cases detected only by the DD definition. … 111 563,617 563,728 *1 case was excluded from the table due to missing DD information *This data includes only ED … -
Utilizing Syndromic Surveillance for Hurricane Irma-Related CO Poisonings in Florida
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On September 10, 2017, Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida. Over 90% of Florida counties reported power outages as of September 11. During power outages, CO poisonings often occur due to indoor use of fuel combustion sources (e.g., cooking,… read more… 11. During power outages, CO poisonings often occur due to indoor use of fuel combustion sources (e.g., cooking, … ED data from 98% (255 out of 260) of EDs in Florida and all statewide FPICN call data (includes three poison control … 11. During power outages, CO poisonings often occur due to indoor use of fuel combustion sources (e.g., cooking, …