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  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected opioid overdoses. How it was developed: CDC… read more
    … practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected opioid overdoses. How it was developed: … code indicating an opioid poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. o In … chief complaint text. Automatic inclusion (no): If the ED visit does not include a diagnosis code for opioid …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    THE KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE CDC STIMULANT OVERDOSE V3 - THE UPDATED SYNDROME DEFINITION CAN BE FOUND HERE.… read more
    … last year, they started to notice increases in overdose visits related to stimulant use. Because CDC had worked with … indicating a stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. If there is … that these codes were not identifying acute overdose visits and instead were being coded correctly as “stimulant …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    THE KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE CDC ALL DRUG V2 - THE UPDATED SYNDROME DEFINITION CAN BE FOUND HERE. Purpose:… read more
    … indicating a stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. If there is … code/SNOMED present for stimulant poisoning, the visit is only included if the chief complaint text has both … indicating a stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome. If there is …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Most children spend a significant portion of their time in daycare or at school. CSTE's Environmental Health in School workgroup identified these days/hours as a setting for possible "occupational" exposures. The CSTE EH in School Workgroup created… read more
    … note query for "school-related" emergency department (ED) visits using ESSENCE. Search Terms: “in school” or “at … Identifying School-Related Syndromic Surveillance Visits Collaborators Melissa Jordan (Florida Department of … note query for "school-related" emergency department (ED) visits using ESSENCE. Search Terms: “in school” or “at …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Why was the syndrome created? This is a Syndrome Definition (SD) Subcommittee community-developed syndrome definition for mental health conditions likely to increase in emergency department frequency during and after natural or… read more
    … conditions and presentations that showed increases in visit frequency after select disasters in the United States. … Chief Complaint terms contained in these ICD10-positive visits. Other Chief Complaint terms were identified from … unspecified” was not included due to the large volume of visits with this diagnosis code. The query has been added to …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    The following syndrome was developed to explore emergency department visit records involving people experiencing homelessness. Trends over time, patient demographics, geographic distribution, and primary reasons for seeking care were explored.… read more
    … syndrome was developed to explore emergency department visit records involving people experiencing homelessness. … syndrome was developed to explore emergency department visit records involving people experiencing homelessness. …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    • Objective: To monitor clinical encounters for chlamydia infection and disease
    • Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE
    • Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits 
    • Fields…
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    … system: ESSENCE Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits  Fields used to query the data: Chief Complaint … system: ESSENCE Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits  Fields used to query the data: Chief Complaint …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    • Objective: To monitor clinical encounters for gonorrhea infection and disease
    • Syndromic surveillance system: ESSENCE
    • Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits 
    • Fields…
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    … system: ESSENCE Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits  Fields used to query the data: Chief Complaint … system: ESSENCE Data Sources: Emergency department visits, primary and urgent care visits  Fields used to query the data: Chief Complaint …