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  • Nurse Call Data for Detection of Influenza-Like Illness

    Content Type: Abstract

    Influenza affects millions of people and causes about 36,000 deaths in the United States each winter. Pandemics of influenza emerge at irregular intervals. National influenza surveillance is used to detect the emergence and spread of influenza virus… read more
    … data on number of influenza isolates and percentage of visits for ILI from sentinel providers were com- pared to … ] Henry JV, Magruder S, Snyder M. Comparison of office visit d nurse advice hotline data for syndromic …
  • All Traffic Related v2 - Washington State Department of Health, 2019

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Objective: This is an updated to the All Traffic-related submitted in 2018. The goal is to capture all traffic-related injuries presenting for healthcare, regardless of intent or vehicle type, to allow monitoring of long-term trends… read more
    … Data sources: Emergency Department and Outpatient Clinic Visits Fields queried: SubSyndrome Free Text, Chief … Data sources: Emergency Department and Outpatient Clinic Visits Fields queried: SubSyndrome Free Text, Chief …
  • Real-time estimation and prediction for pandemic A/H1N1 (2009) in Japan

    Content Type: Abstract

    Unfortunately, confirmation and notification of all A/H1N1 (2009) patients in Japan was ceased on 24 July when the cumulative number of patients was about 5000. After that, as all suspected patients are not necessarily confirmed or reported, the… read more
    … National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan E-mail: ohkusa@nih.go.jp Objective This paper summarized our … in Japan, we can assume that all symptomatic patients visit a doctor to receive oseltamivir or zanamivir on onset …
  • A general overview of the French syndromic surveillance system SurSaUD

    Content Type: Webinar

    Presented May 16, 2019. After the major impact of the 2003 heat wave, France needed a reactive, permanent and national surveillance system enabling to detect and to follow-up various public health events all over the territory including overseas… read more
    … practitioners, SOS Médecins, whose members perform home visits. The system also collects mortality data from the … practitioners, SOS Médecins, whose members perform home visits. The system also collects mortality data from the …
  • Modifications to Spatial Scan Statistics for Estimated Probabilities at Fine-Resolution in Highly Skewed Spatial Distributions

    Content Type: Abstract

    Estimation of representative spatial probabilities and expected counts from baseline data can cause problems in applying spatial scan statistics when observed events are sparse in a large percentage of the spatial zones (e.g.,… read more
    … this inves- tigation of alternatives. METHODS Counts of visits to Texas Department of Defense (DoD) clinics, grouped … the cho- sen syndrome groups from the Texas DoD clinic visit counts at the residence-zip code and home-zip code …
  • Heat-related Illness - CSTE Heat Workgroup

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This definition is based the following document created by the CSTE Heat Workgroup: Heat-related Illness Syndrome Query: A guidance Document for Implementing Heat-related Illness Syndromic Surveillance in Public Health Practice (attached). The query… read more
    … Maricopa County Department of Public Health RasneetKumar@mail.maricopa.gov Document Heat Related … these data may be available on the same day as a patient visit or the following day, depending on technology … way to check a syndrome query’s accuracy is to compare ED visits identified by the query with the final diagnosis …
  • Use of an electronic health record system for public health surveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    Although development of computerized medical record systems in the United States is a high priority, there are relatively few instances of such systems supporting disease surveillance systems. The Indian Health Service (IHS) has had an electronic… read more
    … of ICD-9 codes and measured fever at the time of visit yielded the highest sensitivity and specificity using … influenza Acknowledgments Larry Layne *James Cheek E-mail: james.cheek@ihs.gov (page number not for citation …
  • Urgent Care Data...should we collect, how, and why?

    Content Type: Webinar

    More and more patients frequent Urgent Care facilites. In this webinar, we will discuss how NSSP jurisdictions collect it, how is it formatted, and what have they learned; what's the best way to capture and share this information; and why should we… read more
    … when an hospital system uses one product for multiple visit types Fields not mapped System/local resource issues … to send different types of information for urgent care visits than ED or inpatient visits (e.g. Admit reason) * …