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  • Hazardous Materials HazMat - Maricopa County Department of Public Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was developed to conduct surveillance for hazardous materials events in Maricopa County.  It has been included in enhanced surveillance for Mass Gathering events such as the 2017 Lost Lakes Festival and is an updated version from… read more
    … enhanced surveillance. The syndrome was developed in ESSENCE using chief complaint terms from emergency room and … Health williamsmith@mail.maricopa.gov Document HAZMAT Essence Query Aug 23.txt Submitted by williamsmith@m… on …
  • Effective Use of Laboratory Data for Monitoring Population Health

    Content Type: Abstract

    Effective public health response to emerging infectious diseases, natural disasters, and bioterrorism requires access to real-time, accurate information on disease patterns and healthcare utilization. The ESSENCE surveillance… read more
    … on disease patterns and healthcare utilization. The ESSENCE surveillance system in use by the Department of … syndromes, and whether adding laboratory test data to ESSENCE would improve early detection of disease outbreaks. …
  • Expanding the Functionality of Syndromic Surveillance Systems: Data Mining and Query Development

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Indiana Public Health Emergency Surveillance System (PHESS) currently receives approximately 5,000 near real-time chief complaint messages from 55 hospital emergency departments daily.  The ISDH partners with the Regenstrief Institute to… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) tool is utilized to analyze these chief complaint … and could only be saved using the “bookmark” feature in ESSENCE. An automated and less labor intensive method was …
  • EpiSentry: simulation-based threat identification, response management and decision support for outbreaks and pandemics

    Content Type: Abstract

    The 2009 H1N1 novel flu pandemic demonstrates how a rapidly spreading, contagious illness can affect the world’s population in multiple ways including health, economics, education, transportation, and national security. Pandemic … read more
    … real time surveillance systems such as RODS and ESSENCE have focused on the task of threat … real time surveillance systems such as RODS and ESSENCE have focused on the task of threat detection; …
  • Rabies and Animal Bites - Florida Department of Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was designed to capture rabies PEP visits and animal bites (excluding insect, human, snake, arachnid, and fish bites). The query is designed using ESSENCE syntax (from the query portal) The query is designed to be run against… read more
    … arachnid, and fish bites). The query is designed using ESSENCE syntax (from the query portal) The query is designed … arachnid, and fish bites). The query is designed using ESSENCE syntax (from the query portal) The query is designed …
  • Advanced Querying Features for Disease Surveillance Systems

    Content Type: Abstract

    Automated disease surveillance systems that analyze data by syndrome categories have been used to look for outbreaks of disease for about 10 years. Most of these systems notify users of increases in the prevalence of reports in syndrome categories… read more
    … interface will be evaluated in future versions of the ESSENCE and BioSense Systems. Document … project is to evaluate the prototype tool in BioSense and ESSENCE. After the tool has been evaluated and …
  • Exposure to Forces of Nature (Weather) Diagnosis Codes - Kansas Department of Health and Environment

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was created to capture cases where the "exposure to forces of nature" diagnosis codes are sent. This was created as a starting place for weather surveillance and should capture all weather-related events that are explicitly stated and… read more
    … excludes these cases. Syndromic Surveillance System - ESSENCE Data Source - Emergency Room Visits Fields Used - … excludes these cases. Syndromic Surveillance System - ESSENCE Data Source - Emergency Room Visits Fields Used - …
  • Cold-Related Illness - CSTE

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Cold-Related Illness Query: Guidance for Implementing Cold-Related Illness Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice In winter, people are at risk… read more
    … variation in terms, inclusion and exclusion terms, ESSENCE query syntax, potential applications and … Repository. The CRI definition query is available in NSSP–ESSENCE. 1 Berko J, Ingram DD, Saha S, Parker JD. Deaths …