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  • Gunshot Injuries - Kansas Department of Health and Environment

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Responding to an ask on the ISDS forums (https://www.healthsurveillance.org/forums/posts.aspx?group=190904&topic=1452124&page=1&hhSearchTerms=#post_1452124), KDHE made a first attempt at a Gunshot Injury query for Kansas syndromic data.… read more
    … Department of Health and Environment Zachary.stein@icf.com 17 views Submitted by ZSteinKS on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 17:36 …
  • Tracking drug-related overdoses at the local level: Using Syndromic Surveillance in the CO-NCR

    Content Type: Abstract

    The United States is in the midst of a drug crisis; drug-related overdoses are the leading cause of unintentional death in the country. In Colorado the rate of fatal drug overdose increased 68% from 2002-2014 (9.7 deaths per 100,000 to 16.3 per 100,… read more
    … triage notes, and more. Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) receives data for 4 local public health agencies … department data in the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR). Secondarily, we used free text fields to understand … triage notes, and more. Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) receives data for 4 local public health agencies …
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Veterans Health Administration, 2010 - 2016

    Content Type: Abstract

    It is estimated that in the United States (US), unintentional non-fire related CO poisoning causes an average of 439 deaths annually, and in 2007 confirmed CO poisoning cases resulted in 21,304 ED visits and 2,302 hospitalizations (71 per million… read more
    … in the United States (US), unintentional non-fire related CO poisoning causes an average of 439 deaths annually, and in 2007 confirmed CO poisoning cases resulted in 21,304 ED visits and 2,302 … Health Administration (VHA) patients with ICD 9/10 CM inpatient discharge and/or emergency department …
  • Mental Illness and Co-morbid Conditions: BioSense 2008 - 2011

    Content Type: Abstract

    Understanding the relationship between mental illness and medical comorbidity is an important aspect of public health surveillance. In 2004, an estimated one fourth of the US adults reported having a mental illness in the previous year (1). Studies… read more
    … Mental Illness and Co-morbid Conditions: BioSense 2008 - 2011 …
  • A provincial Acute Febrile Illness Surveillance Network (GAFINet), South Korea

    Content Type: Abstract

    In May 2015, the MERS-CoV outbreaks in South Korea was sparkled from a hospital of Gyeonggi-do province. In response to this outbreak, the provincial government and infectious disease control center (GIDCC) initiated an emergency department (ED)… read more
    … In May 2015, the MERS-CoV outbreaks in South Korea was sparkled from a hospital of … had direct or indirect experiences in dealing with MERS-CoV patients. Objective: The objectives are to introduce a … system, which has been initiated in response to the MERS-CoV outbreak of South Korea, and describe findings from …
  • ED visits for AMI, Stroke, ACS & COPD after the Statewide Smoking Ban in Cook Co., IL

    Content Type: Abstract

    Tobacco use is the leading global cause of preventable death, killing more than five million people per year. In addition, exposure to secondhand smoke is estimated to kill an additional 600,000 people globally each year. In 1986, the US Surgeon… read more
    … ACS & COPD after the Statewide Smoking Ban in Cook Co., IL …
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning during Hurricane Sandy in Affected New York State Counties

    Content Type: Abstract

    CO poisoning is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in disaster and post-disaster situations, when widespread power outages most likely occur (1, 2). The NYSDOH Syndromic Surveillance System receives daily ED visit chief complaint data from… read more
    … CO poisoning is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity … (NYSDPS). These data can be used to estimate the risk of CO-EDs and provide useful information for public health … events. Objective 1) To identify carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in three most affected New York State (NYS) …
  • Carbon Monoxide - Kansas Department of Health and Environment

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was created to query NSSP ESSENCE on CO Poisoning and Exposure Kansas just made CO Poisoning a mandatory reportable disease, but this was done so rapidly that hospital didn't have the chance to get reporting measures/alerts in place… read more
    … This syndrome was created to query NSSP ESSENCE on CO Poisoning and Exposure Kansas just made CO Poisoning a … poison^,or,^COTox^,or,^CO Tox^,or,^monox^,or,^co2 pois^,or,^co2pois^,or,^c02 pois^,or,^c02pois^ Key Terms … This syndrome was created to query NSSP ESSENCE on CO Poisoning and Exposure Kansas just made CO Poisoning a …