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  • Fact Sheet: Overdose Reporting Requirements

    Content Type: References

    This Fact Sheet, created by the Network for Public Health Law in May 2017 and updated as of December 6, 2017, provides a snapshot of current and proposed laws, regulations, and sub-regulatory sources governing mandatory disease reporting… read more
  • One Health Systems Mapping and Analysis Resource Toolkit (OH-SMART)

    Content Type: Surveillance Tools and Systems

    The OH-SMART mapping tool was developed to assist agencies in coordinating effective outbreak response planning. OH-… read more
  • Fact Sheet: Declared States of Emergency - Opioid Crisis

    Content Type: References

    High rates of morbidity and mortality among Americans related to opioid use constitute a public health epidemic, leading multiple jurisdictions to declare formal states of emergency or public health emergency. Declaring a state of emergency grants… read more
  • Survey: Medical Marijuana Programs

    Content Type: References

    This resource, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and released on July 17, 2017, provides a brief overview of jurisdictions with statutory and regulatory provisions legalizing medical marijuana use. The survey compiles key… read more
  • Application of tablet for data collection in HIV sentinel surveillance in Vietnam

    Content Type: Abstract

    Vietnam has routinely monitored HIV sero-prevalence among key populations through its HIV sentinel surveillance system (HSS). In 2010, this system was updated to include a behavioral component (HSS+) among people who inject drugs, female sex workers… read more
    … entered into computers using EpiData Entry forms ( http://www.epidata.dk/ ) and submitted to the Vietnam Authority of … entered into computers using EpiData Entry forms (http://www.epidata.dk/) and submitted to the Vietnam Authority of …
  • Evaluation of DoD Syndrome Mapping and Baseline for ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM Transition

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Department of Defense conducts syndromic surveillance of health encounter visits of Military Health System (MHS) beneficiaries. Providers within the MHS assign up to 10 diagnosis codes to each health encounter visit. The diagnosis codes are… read more
    … Health and Human Services-mandated transition from ICD- 9-CM to ICD-10-CM required evaluation of the syndrome mappings to establish … by the CDC to translate diagnostic codes across the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM encoding systems to prepare for the … Health and Human Services-mandated transition from ICD- 9-CM to ICD-10-CM required evaluation of the syndrome mappings …
  • Co-morbidity Factors Associated with Influenza in Nigeria

    Content Type: Abstract

    Influenza is viral illness that affects mainly the nose, throat, bronchi and occasionally, the lungs. Influenza viruses have been an under-appreciated contributor to morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. They are a substantial contributor to… read more
    … Southern, and Western zones in Nigeria and determined co-morbidity factors associated with influenza in Nigeria. 7 … Southern, and Western zones in Nigeria and determined co-morbidity factors associated with influenza in Nigeria. … Co-morbidity Factors Associated with Influenza in Nigeria …
  • Tracking Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Missouri: Trends and the ICD-CM Transition

    Content Type: Abstract

    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) rates have tripled for Missouri residents in the past three years. NAS is a condition infants suffer soon after birth due to withdrawal after becoming opioid-dependent in the womb. NAS has significant immediate… read more
    … NAS discharge rates with special focus on the ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM transition and changes in code descriptions. 4 views … NAS discharge rates with special focus on the ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM transition and changes in code descriptions. … Abstinence Syndrome in Missouri: Trends and the ICD-CM Transition …