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Wildfire and Smoke Syndromic Surveillance: An Implementation Guide for Public Heath Practice
Content Type: Report
Wildfires are an integral part of many ecosystems; however, in recent years, human behavior and climate change have resulted in wildfire seasons that are longer, more destructive, and more costly. During wildfire events, public health responses most… read more… health effects of wildfire smoke-related air pollution (i.e., exposure to fine particulate matter [PM2.5]), … exacerbations of respiratory and cardiovascular disease. Due to the near real-time nature of syndromic surveillance, … for their data system and local conditions. Daily (i.e., 24-hour) average PM2.5 was used as an air pollution … -
CDC All Drug Overdose v2
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected overdoses of any drug. How it was developed: CDC… read more… added. The definition was developed to be inclusive of all drug types, not specifically those that may be illicit … opioid, and stimulant definitions are nested within the all drug definition; thus, everything included in those … CDC All Drug Overdose (version 2) Query purpose: To assist … -
CDC Stimulant Overdose v3
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected stimulant overdoses. How it was developed: CDC… read more… explored the inclusion of the stimulant-related F codes (i.e., F14 and F15) in this stimulant definition. However, … version of the definition. Supporting documentation: CDC All Stimulant Overdose Definition v3 - Guidance Document … crack^,or,^ankle crack^,or,^callous crack^,or,^crack due to^,or,^pop crack^,or,^loud crack^,or,^it …