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Analysis of ED and UCC Visits Related to Synthetic Marijuana in ESSENCE-FL, 2010-2015
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Illnesses related to synthetic marijuana use have been reported in many states, including Florida. Because these visits can present with a variety of symptoms, as well as be attributed to numerous diagnosis codes, it can be difficult to identify and… read more… reported in many states, including Florida. Because these visits can present with a variety of symptoms, as well as be … or new terms to be searched for within each patient visit. The main source of data for ESSENCE-FL is emergency … reported in many states, including Florida. Because these visits can present with a variety of symptoms, as well as be … -
Analysis of Daily Enhanced Syndromic Surveillance in Hillsborough County, FL, 2015
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The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (FDOH- Hillsborough) conducts enhanced syndromic surveillance on a daily basis. The Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics in Florida (ESSENCE-FL… read more… primary ESSENCE-FL users in each county containing all visits which have been detected by the state’s visits of interest (VOI) query. The email contains all … chief complaint and discharge diagnosis (CCDD) field of a visit for keywords related to reportable diseases and …