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Tracking Health Effects of Wildfires: The Oregon ESSENCE Wildfire Pilot Project
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Wildfires occur annually in Oregon, and the health risks of wildfire smoke are well documented1. Before implementing syndromic surveillance through Oregon ESSENCE, assessing the health effects of wildfires in real time was very challenging. Summer… read more… Before implementing syndromic surveillance through Oregon ESSENCE, assessing the health effects of wildfires in real … their surveillance needs and practices and developed a training program to increase capacity to conduct surveillance at the local level. Following the training, one of the LPHAs integrated syndromic surveillance …